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…
Swiss International passengers injured in India
A Swiss International flight from Delhi to Zurich had to abort its takeoff early on Sunday, and six passengers were injured during an emergency evacuation, a source familiar wit…
Trump safe after shooting at White House Correspondents’ dinner, suspect in custody
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington by Secret Service agents on Sat…
Man City fight back to beat Southampton and reach fourth straight FA Cup final
LONDON: Manchester City came from behind to beat Championship side Southampton 2-1 with a late goal from Nico Gonzalez at Wembley on Saturday to book a place in an unprecedented…
Shifa app to be integrated with the private sector
Muscat: The Minister of Health, Dr. Hilal Al-Sabti, the Minister of Health, said during a session in Majlis A’Shura said that the ‘Shifa’ system will be an independent governmenta…
Arsenal go back to top as Eze seals vital win over Newcastle
LONDON: Arsenal arrested their slump in form with Eberechi Eze’s superb early goal securing an ugly 1-0 home win against Newcastle United to reclaim top spot in the Premier Leagu…
Al Brikan strikes in extra time as Al Ahli retain ACL title
JEDDAH: Ten-man Al Ahli retained the Asian Champions League (ACL) Elite title on Saturday as Feras Al Brikan’s extra-time strike earned the Saudi Pro League side a 1-0 win over…