Chelsea reach FA Cup final with 1-0 win over Leeds
LONDON: Crisis-hit Chelsea beat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley on Sunday to reach the FA Cup final, a first-half goal from Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez earning them a clash…
Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury
American actress and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal will head the jury of the Venice Film Festival, organisers announced on Thursday, placing her at the helm of one of cinema’s most p…
RO 200 million industrial deals boost Oman’s zones
MUSCAT, APRIL 26The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has signed investment agreements exceeding RO 200 million to establish a portfolio of industri…
Oman, Somalia expand food security, investment cooperation
MUSCAT: Oman and Somalia have stepped up efforts to deepen cooperation in food security and investment, as senior officials from both countries held high-level talks in Muscat.Disc…
Oman landfill gas projects advance under global carbon standard
MUSCAT, APRIL 26Leading international testing, inspection and certification agency TÜV NORD CERT has announced that a pair of landfill gas recovery projects in the Sultanate of Oma…
How power distorts strategic judgment
Power changes the mind. Not metaphorically, and not gradually but in specific, measurable ways that alter how senior executives process information, assess risk, and ultimately mak…
Riyada signs cooperation pact with commercial banks
MUSCAT, APRIL 26The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Riyada) signed on Sunday, April 26, 2026, a cooperation arrangement with a number of commercial banks in the…
US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: Hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran faded on Sunday, as efforts to revive talks stalled and both Tehran and Washington showed…
What we know about the Trump press gala shooting
Washington: US President Donald Trump and other attendees at a glitzy media gala in Washington made a hasty exit Saturday night after gunshots were fired.As details continue to eme…
India’s master photographer Raghu Rai dies aged 83
Internationally acclaimed Indian master photographer Raghu Rai died on Sunday, his family announced. He was 83.A construction engineer by training, Rai, born in a village in Pakist…