Iran FM meets IAEA chief ahead of nuclear talks
DUBAI: Iran’s foreign minister met with the UN nuclear watchdog chief on Monday, ahead of talks between Washington and Tehran aimed at resolving a decades-long nuclear dispute. “I…
Mira Developments launches Mira Explorer, a global series of outdoor mountain expeditions
Jabal Shams: Mira Developments announces the launch of Mira Explorer, a new sports and lifestyle initiative designed to recognise top-performing partners and brokers through immers…
Tourism Ministry urges restaurants, cafes to apply for classification
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has called on restaurants and cafes to apply for tourism classification with the ministry in specific cases.The ministry clarified that…
His Majesty the Sultan issues Royal Decree
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 31/2026 concerning the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority.The decree stipulates that the title of Articl…
Firms to get 30% discount on expat permit fees for meeting Omanisation targets
Muscat: The Ministry of Labour has implemented a system that gives incentives to companies with discounts in expatriate permit fees if they meet Omanisation targets. The permit fee…
ROP announces official working hours during Ramadan
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP), represented by the Directorate of Relation and Security Information, has announced the official working hours during the holy month of Ramadan….
OPAZ cites RO 22.4bn cumulative investment
MUSCAT: Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) said cumulative investment across Oman’s economic and free zones has reached RO 22.4 billion, with RO 1.4…
Gold drops over 1% as thin trading, profit‑taking weigh
Gold prices dropped on Monday, pressured by thin trading volumes as U.S. and China markets remained shut due to local public holidays, while some traders booked profits after last…
Man United beat London City, Man City stay top of WSL
Defender Millie Turner scored a 79th-minute winner as Manchester United beat London City Lionesses 2-1 in the Women’s Super League on Sunday, but they remain eight points beh…
Leeds beat Birmingham on penalties in Cup, Wolves survive Grimsby mud bath
LONDON: Leeds United required penalties and Wolverhampton Wanderers endured a mud bath but both reached the fifth round of the FA Cup in a good day for top-flight sides on Sund…