Stocks slide, oil drops amidst Middle East conflict
Oil dipped under $100 on Friday, but remained far above pre-Mideast war levels with no end in sight to disrupted crude supplies.With the conflict heading towards its third week, eq…
Salalah fire brought under control as Dhofar markets stay steady
SALALAH, MARCH 13The fire at the Port of Salalah has been brought under control, an official at the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority said, as fuel stations, shops and daily co…
Maritime insurance premiums surge as Iran conflict widens
As the conflict in the Gulf widens, maritime insurance premiums for war coverage are surging — in some cases by more than 1000 per cent — dramatically driving up the cost of movi…
Why interior design magazines are booming
Alice CavanaghWhy Interior Design Magazines Are Booming In November 2024, Sophie Pinet, a journalist in Paris, got a call from Franck Durand, the creative director of Harper’s Baza…
Arab wisdom and the strategy of political independence
At a pivotal historical moment in the Middle East and with the year 2026 entering what has become the most dangerous military turning point in decades, the concept of ‘Arab wisdom’…
AI war dashboards give users a God’s eye view
The AI dashboard shows frigates gathered around Cyprus and military planes flying towards the Gulf, where a breaking news pin alerts users to unconfirmed reports of a drone strike…
HM receives condolence cables on demise of Sayyid Fahad
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received several cables of condolences on the demise of the late His Highness Sayyid Fahad bin Mahmoud al Said from kings, leaders,…
GCC Secretary-General Offers Condolences on Passing of HH Sayyid Fahad
Muscat: Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi, GCC Secretary-General, offered his condolences and sympathy to the members of the Royal Family on the passing of the late His Highness Sayyid Faha…
HM receives relephone call from German President
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Friday received a telephone call from President Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany.The discussion during…
How this entrepreneur turned Nigeria’s cassava into a thriving business
Yemisi Iranloye quit her job to build an agribusiness company with clients like Nestlé and Unilever.