Omani Poetry Festival kicks off
The 13th Omani Poetry Festival, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, kicked off on Sunday and will run until December 18, under the auspices of Dr Mohammed bin S…
Nizwa crowned Youth Basketball champions
MUSCAT, DEC 14Photos – Moosa al BalushiNizwa Club were crowned champions of the Youth Basketball Championship for the 2025–2026 sports season after a deserved 68–52 victory over Al…
Dhofar, Al Nahda, Samayil and Al Nasr shine in Round 7 of Jindal League
MUSCAT, DEC 14DHOFAR DEFEAT SUR IN STOPPAGE-TIMEDhofar’s first football team pulled off a dramatic 3–2 victory over their guests Sur in a thrilling encounter at Al Saada Sports Com…
Man City keep pressure on Arsenal with 3-0 win at Palace
LONDON: Manchester City kept up the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal with a 3-0 win at Crystal Palace on Sunday, thanks to a double from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden’s f…
Oman Sail win silver and bronze medals in Kuwait
Oman Sail’s Women’s Sailing Team have won three medals at the 2nd Arab Women’s Sailing Championship held at the Kuwaiti Maritime Sports Club in Kuwait from 2-5 December 2025. The f…
Wemby shines as Spurs stun Thunder, Knicks down Magic
LAS VEGAS: Victor Wembanyama made a triumphant return from injury to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a stunning NBA Cup semifinal upset of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday as th…
Celebrating translation in a globalised world
In a post global world, the power of translation is taking centre stage in ways that centre regional cultural and linguistic dynamics. This was the key take away from a major inter…
Trump voices frustration over Ukraine war talks
US President Donald Trump is ‘extremely frustrated’ with Russia and Ukraine, his spokeswoman said, as Kyiv said Washington was still pushing it to make major territorial concession…
When Taxi Drivers Chase Shadows
Every morning before the sun rises, and long after the city has fallen asleep, taxi drivers are already on the road. In many cities, they play a crucial role in keeping people and…
Mass shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach event kills 12
SYDNEY: At least 12 people were killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday in what Australian police and officials describe…