Israel strikes southern Lebanon, kills one and wounds rescuers
BEIRUT: Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least one person and wounded four rescuers on Sunday, the Lebanese health ministry said, as Israel maintained its attacks on t…
Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US
TEL AVIV: Israel on Sunday approved a multi-billion-dollar deal to acquire two combat squadrons of fighter jets from the United States, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sayin…
Faiz Mohammad drives Oman golf growth under Vision 2040
Oman has witnessed a clear and steady development in the sport of golf over the past two years, led by the Vice-Chairman of the Oman Golf Association (OGA), Faiz Mohammad Riyadh. T…
World Championship Draw places Oman in a tough group
Oman’s national beach handball team has been drawn into a challenging group for the 12th IHF Beach Handball World Championship for men and women, scheduled to take place in Croatia…
Barcelona on verge of Liga title, Villarreal secure top four
Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with late goals to earn them a 2-1 win at Osasuna on Saturday.Elsewhere, Villarreal guaranteed…
Hind al Rashdi claims Omani Women’s Badminton title
MUSCAT: Hind al Rashdi was crowned champion of the 2026 Omani Women’s Badminton Championship after delivering a technically strong performance in a competitive field at the sub-hal…
Khazaen Economic City secures auto assembly project
MUSCAT: Khazaen Economic City has signed an agreement with China’s Spruce Group to establish a modern car assembly and production centre, reinforcing its appeal as a destination fo…
Massive crowds fill Rio’s Copacabana beach for Shakira concert
Latin pop queen Shakira kicked off her free mega-concert on Rio’s famed Copacabana beach under a full moon Saturday, with drones forming the image of a she-wolf — her nickname — ov…
AI actors and writers not eligible for Oscars: Academy
Actors created with artificial intelligence will not be eligible for an Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Friday as it launched a crackdown on the use…
Soothsayer Ahmed predicts Kerala poll results
While the results of the Kerala legislative assembly elections, which were held on April 09, are to be out on May 04, an expatriate political observer who is known for his thoughtf…