US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz
Relative calm prevailed around the Strait of Hormuz early on Sunday after days of sporadic flare-ups, as the United States waited for Iran’s response to its latest proposals to en…
How do I prevent falls at home?
I watch sidewalks carefully to avoid falling, but some of my nastiest spills have happened at home. What can I do to fall-proof my house?It’s wise to look out for cracked pavement…
Strait of Hormuz remains effectively blocked
Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remained throttled Saturday, after naval skirmishes between U.S. and Iranian forces in recent days heightened tensions in the vital shipping route.F…
The world’s 2 most powerful men are set to meet again
President Donald Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, are scheduled to meet in Beijing this coming week for a high-stakes summit that could shape the next stage of rivalry between…
Plane hits and kills a pedestrian during takeoff
Washington: A person who jumped a perimeter fence and was hit by an airplane taking off from Denver International Airport died in the incident, the airport said Saturday.Frontier A…
Ukraine war is heading to an end: Putin
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that he thought the Ukraine conflict was coming to an end. Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine triggered the most serious c…
HM awarded Arab Cultural Excellence Medal
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO), has awarded His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik the Supreme Class of the Arab Cultural Excellence Medal…
HM’s greetings to Djibouti President
Assigned by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Dr Khamis bin Saif al Jabri, Minister of Economy, participated in the swearing-in ceremony of President Ismail Omar Guelleh for a…
Iran keeps US waiting for response
TEHRAN: Iran questioned the seriousness of American diplomacy on Saturday in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its l…
Jabal Al Akhdhar sees more visitors
Al Jabal Al Akhdhar in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate recorded a notable increase in tourist activity during 2025, with visitor numbers rising by 9 per cent compared to the same period…