Kids logged out from social media access
Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Inst…
Japan premier wins Trump backing ahead of election
Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi won US President Donald Trump’s full endorsement on Friday, two days before snap elections that polls suggest may see her coalition romp home with a…
Red Warriors set to resume action for Fifa Series 2026 in March
Muscat: The Oman national football team is all set to return to action in March following the Eid break with preparations scheduled to resume during the upcoming Fifa international…
Muscat 2026 West Asia Para Games conclude on Feb 7
Muscat: Saturday marks the conclusion of the West Asia Para Games (Muscat 2026), held from February 1 to 7 with the participation of more than 600 male and female athletes from 11…
‘Part of the Movement 2’ takes place in Muscat on Feb 13
MUSCAT: The second edition of ‘Part of the Movement’ takes place on Friday, February 13, bringing together children, families and local entrepreneurs for a day of fitness, fun and…
Suryavanshi hits 175 as India clinch U19 World Cup
HARARE, Zimbabwe: Indian 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi unleashed a ferocious batting masterclass in the Under-19 World Cup final against England on Friday, smashing a record-bre…
Al Suwaiq lift U21 title with victory over Al Oruba
Muscat: Al Suwaiq Club were crowned champions of the Olympic League (Under-21) after a deserved 2–0 victory over Al Oruba Club in the final held at the Al Rustaq Sports Complex, un…
Iran-US talks: Two sides agree to proceed with negotiations
Muscat: His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that very serious talks were held in Muscat on Friday as Oman mediated high-level discuss…
Suicide blast at Islamabad mosque kills at least 31, wounds over 130
Islamabad, Pakistan: A suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad killed at least 31 people on Friday, according to authorities, with a police source sayin…
Sayyid Badr holds consultations with Iranian and US delegations
Muscat: As part of the Sultanate of Oman’s hosting of negotiations on the Iranian nuclear file, His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held s…