Muscat: Northern parts of the Sultanate of Oman were affected on Tuesday by a low-pressure air trough, bringing rainfall of varying intensity to a number of areas, including the Go…

A violent winter storm is compounding the suffering of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip which has largely been destroyed in the past two years of fighting.Ma…

LONDON: Researchers from Imperial College London have discovered a compound produced by gut bacteria that can protect the body from type 2 diabetes.The study showed that trimethyla…

Joaquin Proano and Isabela Vargas watch as organisers of the upcoming ball drop on New Year’s Eve perform a confetti test in Times Square, New York, US, on Monday. – Reuters

QUOTE: ‘Respect for public property must be instilled from an early age, both at home and at school. A child who understands that public funds belong to everyone will grow up valui…

MUSCAT: Data released by the GCC Statistical Centre (GCC-Stat) establishes the GCC member states as a leading regional and international model for social protection. This model suc…

MUSCAT: A national workshop titled ‘The Participatory Approach in Health Services Planning’ was held in Muscat, organised by the Ministry of Health as part of efforts to strengthen…

SUHAR: International educational studies are playing an increasingly important role in strengthening learning outcomes in Al Batinah North Governorate, moving beyond examination pu…

MUSCAT: Dhofar secured a place in the quarterfinals of the His Majesty’s Cup football after edging past defending champions Al Shabab with a narrow 1–0 victory in their Round of 16…

MUAN: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday apologised to the families of the 179 people who died in a Jeju Air crash a year ago, vowing to reveal the truth behind the wor…