French pastry chefs auction chocolate sculptures
Chocolate artworks by some of France’s most famous pastry chefs sold at auction on Monday for more than 100,000 euros in a charity event that had bidders smacking their lips.The Pa…
Archaeological expeditions season 2025-2026 begins
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced the launch of Archaeological Expeditions Season 2025-2026.The programme forms part of the ministry’s efforts to protect t…
Unseen work by Lucian Freud to be displayed
A collection of previously unseen drawings, etchings and paintings by British artist Lucian Freud will be showcased at the National Portrait Gallery early next year in what will be…
Oman and Saudi trade integration gains pace
RIYADH: Oman and Saudi Arabia continue to advance economic and industrial integration, with tangible progress recorded across trade, manufacturing and regulatory cooperation, offic…
New batch of recruits joins ROP
MUSCAT: The Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences on Tuesday received a new group of citizens holding the General Education Diploma (GED) certificate to begin their training pr…
Council of Ministers, State Council Office review several topics
Muscat: HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, along with some of their highnesses and excellencies, members of the Council of Ministers, re…
Tens of thousands flock to pope’s Beirut mass
Beirut, Lebanon: Around 150,000 people gathered at Beirut’s waterfront for mass with Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday morning, the highlight of the Catholic leader’s visit to the capital,…
Fourth edition of Green Hydrogen Summit Oman kicks off
Muscat: Events of the fourth edition of the Green Hydrogen Summit Oman (GHSO) kicked off here on December 1 under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals. Organized by…
Oman marks UAE’s 54th National Day at Al Buraimi border post
Al Buraimi: The Khatm Al Shiklah border post in Al Buraimi Governorate marked the 54th Union Day of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, celebrating the strong and enduring ties be…
Oman set to host the largest sailing event for persons with disabilities
The Wilayat of Mussanah is set to host on Wednesday the world’s largest and most significant sailing championship dedicated to persons with disabilities, as the inaugural 2025 Worl…