Sinner wants to use Madrid to boost career Grand Slam chances
Madrid: World number one Jannik Sinner said Tuesday his principal aim as he prepares for the Madrid Open is to be in the “best possible shape” for Roland Garros next month as he s…
Fertilizer shipments cannot be stopped due to the war: UN
In normal times, one third of global fertiliser trade – along with 35 per cent of crude oil and a fifth of liquified natural gas – passes through the maritime corridor located sout…
Palm trees to make way for Sultan Qaboos Street makeover
Muscat Governorate will launch a Reforestation Project on Sultan Qaboos Street – Al Seeb.According to the Municipality, “Every tree is not suitable for every road, and incorrect pl…
Oil, stocks fall as traders weigh outlook
Hong Kong – Oil prices fell along with stocks on Wednesday as investors assessed the chances of US-Iran peace talks after Donald Trump extended his ceasefire at the eleventh hour b…
Muscat Municipality shifts to post-launch inspections of new businesses
Muscat: Aiming at offering a competitive and attractive business environment in the city, Muscat Municipality adopted the “subsequent inspection” methodology in 2026 to enhance sel…
Trump seeks suitors for Spirit, opposes United merger
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he was opposed to a merger of United Airlines and American Airlines, but that he welcomed other airline deals and was open to the governmen…
Pakistan PM thanks Trump for ceasefire extension
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, following Trump’s announcement that he was extending the ceasefire.He said, “I sincerely thank President Trump for graciously accepting ou…
Trump extends ceasefire with Iran
President Donald Trump said he was extending a ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday, just hours before it was set to expire. The announcement came after Vice President JD Vance’s trip to…
Vance’s trip to peace talks in Pakistan is on hold
Vice President JD Vance’s trip to Pakistan for a second round of negotiations with Iran has been put on hold after Iran failed to respond to U.S. positions, a U.S. official with di…
No answer yet from Iran on last-ditch peace talks
The Sultanate of Oman has expressed its condemnation and denunciation of any acts or attempts targeting the security and stability of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), or any interfe…