Bangladesh’s ousted PM sentenced to death
A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on Monday, concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a studen…
HM bestows Royal Commendation Order on senior officials
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has conferred the Royal Commendation Order (Second Class) on some judges, their excellencies and senior officials. This recognition from His Ma…
Oman Air to operate Moscow-Salalah charter flights
Muscat – Oman Air has entered into a new partnership with leading tour operator Fun & Sun to operate a series of charter flights connecting Moscow and Salalah. The programme is exp…
Ministry explains rules for foreign vessels in Omani waters
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has issued a clarification regarding the procedures for issuing navigation permits for foreign vessels…
Over 40 Indians killed in Medina bus crash
Riyadh – A bus carrying over 40 Indian Umrah pilgrims, including children, collided with a diesel tanker near Madinah in Saudi Arabia.The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia on Monday s…
Urgent call for O+, O- blood donors: Blood Bank
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) issued a very urgent appeal calling on eligible donors to donate at the Central Blood Bank in Bausher, which is experiencing a critical shortag…
US flights to return to normal after restrictions lifted
US flights will return to normal schedules on Monday after reductions imposed during a government shutdown were lifted, the Federal Aviation Administration said.The FAA said Sunday…
Turkey seeks to host next COP as co-presidency plans falter
Turkey wants to host next year’s UN climate change talks and is ready to organise the event alone if there is no agreement on sharing the event, a Turkish diplomatic source told AF…
Oman sees a big surge in tourists from Europe
The Sultanate of Oman is witnessing a surge in the number of tourists from European countries this year, as per the information revealed by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MH…
320 skydivers at military championship
The National Free Fall Team at the Sultan of Oman’s Parachutes, Royal Army of Oman, is taking part in the 47th CISM World Military Parachuting Championship 2025 (CISM Qatar 2025),…