Oman to Host Gulf 3×3 Basketball Championships in 2025 and 2026
Muscat, Oct 10The Oman Basketball Association (OBA) participated in the meeting of the Presidents of the Gulf Basketball Federations held in Doha, in the presence of Sheikh Saud al…
Gazans return to wrecked homes as Israel pulls back
CAIRO: Thousands of displaced Palestinians streamed back towards their abandoned homes on Friday after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect and Israeli troops bega…
EDO posts H1 revenues of $7.44 billio
MUSCAT, OCT 10Energy Development Oman SAOC (EDO) — the wholly government-owned energy sector holding company — reported total revenues and other income of $7.44 billion for the six…
Port of Salalah inks deal for bio-fuel storage hub
MUSCAT, OCT 10 The Port of Salalah has signed a strategic lease agreement with Horizon Energy Salalah to establish a Bio-Fuel Storage Hub, marking a new milestone in Oman’s renewab…
Gold’s record run creates new rulebooks for investors amid political cues undercurrents
LONDON: Investors are testing well-established views about gold, which is surging to new records, as an AI-driven stocks rally and red-hot bitcoin force a rethink of what’s driving…
Diamonds a chip’s new best friend
Amos ZeebergWith tech companies racing to build more data centers housing servers that run the latest artificial intelligence models, the amount of electricity these facilities con…
Gaza ceasefire agreement comes into effect
The Israeli military said on Friday that the Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect at midday local time (0900 GMT).”Since 12:00, IDF troops began positioning themselves along t…
Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect
The Israeli military said on Friday that the Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect at midday local time (0900 GMT).”Since 12:00, IDF troops began positioning themselves along t…
Expat arrested for filming road accident victims
Muscat: The Police in the Governorate of Al Wusta arrested an individual of Asian nationality for recording a video showing the bodies of persons who lost their lives in a traffic…
Hungary’s ‘master of the apocalypse’ wins literature Nobel
STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Laszlo Krasznahorkai on Thursday, considered by many as Hungary’s most important living author, whose works explore themes o…