Fans have a ball
Fans pose for a photo with a giant Fifa World Cup football outside the Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday. — Reuters
Oman-Italy cultural expo opens in Milan
MILAN: The National Museum inaugurated ‘Oman and Italy: Two Millennia of Cross-Civilisational Dialogue’ at the prestigious Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, Italy, on Thursday.The exhi…
Oman participates in 39th session of AOAD meeting
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), which was held via vide…
SQU advances 28 places in QS World University Rankings 2027
MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University has advanced 28 places in the QS World University Rankings 2027, securing the 306th position globally, compared to 334th in the 2026 rankings. This…
Projects worth RO 6m underway in Al Buraimi
AL BURAIMI: Development projects worth more than RO 6 million are being implemented during 2026 in the wilayats of Al Buraimi, Mahadha and Al Sinainah, Governorate of Al Buraimi. T…
Ukraine sets Moscow ablaze in biggest attack
MOSCOW: Ukraine on Thursday launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, sparking fires in and around the capital, hitting a major oil refinery and forcing evacuations at…
Tanuf vineyard yields promising harvest
A grape farm in Tanuf, a historic and scenic village in Wilayat Nizwa, has completed a successful first production season, pointing to fresh potential for grape cultivation as part…
Ukraine hits Moscow in ‘large-scale’ attack
Moscow: Ukraine on Thursday launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, sparking fires in and around the capital and forcing evacuations at the country’s largest airport…
UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has set a minimum age of 15 for social media use, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a restriction as governments worldwide seek t…
India learns to live with hotter summers
Jaisalmer, India: On India’s hot plains, scorching summers have become increasingly harder to endure, requiring adaptations and forcing life into the hours of dark before the sun…