Omanis return home as Iran shows off its control over strait
MUSCAT: The Foreign Ministry, in light of current regional developments and in coordination with relevant authorities in the Sultanate of Oman, continues to implement necessary arr…
Oman, Bangladesh review cooperation
MUSCAT: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, received in Muscat on Thursday Dr Khalilur Rahman, Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.During the me…
Sabalenka fights rust to reach third round of Madrid Open
MADRID: Aryna Sabalenka shook off some rust to post her first victory of the season on clay and extend her winning streak to 13 matches on Thursday in Madrid.The world number one,…
Spain’s Yamal injured, expected to be fit for World Cup
BARCELONA: Spain’s Lamine Yamal has picked up a hamstring injury, but is expected to be fit for the upcoming World Cup, his club Barcelona announced on Thursday.”Tests have confirm…
Rajasthan’s Jadeja pleased with middle order’s response under pressure
LUCKNOW: Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said he was pleased the middle order got the chance to bat under pressure on Wednesday after they came to the rescue when t…
From Chicago to today: How capitalism still owns your time
“Excuse me friends, I have to go to the office for an urgent report,” one of my friends said, glancing at his phone. “At this time? On this day?” we all responded in disbelief.It w…
History repeats itself: From the Milyan Dialogue to global power politics
The Spanish philosopher George Santayana said, “Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” Today’s global political landscape seems to be forcibly taking us back…
President of Kazakhstan confers order of friendship on HH Sayyid Theyazin
Astana: President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan today conferred the Order of Dostyk (Friendship) upon His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Deputy…
President of Kazakhstan HH Sayyid Theyazin hold official talks
Astana: An official talks session was held on Thursday at the Akorda Presidential Palace in the capital, Astana, co-chaired by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Ka…
Lebanon accuses Israel of war crime after journalist killed
Beirut: Lebanon’s president and prime minister accused Israel on Thursday of a war crime, after an airstrike killed a Lebanese journalist in the country’s south, where Israeli forc…