Geneva: El Niño is firmly established and will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months, with big impacts on rainfall and temperature patterns and associated risks o…

Washington: US President Donald Trump said Friday he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with a plan to end more than four years of war in Ukraine….

Iranian media on Saturday reported several explosions near the country’s major oil hub of Kharg Island in the Gulf, days after renewed fighting broke out with the United States.Far…

WASHINGTON: US Vice-President JD Vance ​said that the United States was investigating a deadly strike ​on an Iranian wedding earlier this week that an analysis published by Reuter…

Muscat, Sept 4 Rains lashed several wilayats in the governorates of Al Dhahirah, Al Sharqiyah North, and Al Dakhiliyah on Friday, accompanied by strong winds leading to flooding of…

A man collects his belongings from a damaged house following the deadly flash floods and mudslide, at Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Friday. — Reuters

MUSCAT, SEPT 4The Jindal League returns on Saturday with the second round carrying an early test of ambition, as six clubs look to protect perfect starts and others seek a quick re…

MUSCAT, SEPT 4Oman’s under-20 national football team will look to bounce back from their narrow defeat to Saudi Arabia when they face Hong Kong, China on Sunday in their final Grou…

BENGALURU: India batter Smriti Mandhana ⁠became the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket after ​smashing a century ​in her side’s Women’s Asia Cup victory over Hong…

* Russell fastest for Mercedes in second ⁠practice* Leclerc led Hamilton in a Ferrari one-two in first sessionMONZA, Italy: Formula One title contender George Russell hit back at e…