Emirates suspends all flights again until further notice
All flights to and from Dubai have been suspended until further notice, Emirates reported in a statement.Over the past few days, Emirates has started operating over 100 special fli…
Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’ by Iran
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump declared Friday that he would settle for nothing short of “unconditional surrender” by Iran, the latest and broadest expansion of his goals f…
Bangladesh rations fuel as conflict spurs panic buying
DHAKA – Bangladesh on Friday imposed daily limits on fuel sales after panic buying and stockpiling raised concerns about supply as the war in the Middle East roiled global energ…
Day 7 of War: Explosions in Dubai, Manama
Washington, United States, March 7, 2026 (AFP) – Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Saturday:Blasts in Dubai, ManamaAFP journalists heard explosions in Dubai and…
Oman participates in GCC meeting to enhance media coordination
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman participated in a virtual meeting of the undersecretaries of the ministries of information of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states.Oman was repre…
Mideast war escalates as fresh strikes batter Iran
Fresh strikes rocked Iran and Lebanon as Israel and the United States stepped up their attacks in the sprawling Middle East war, with powerful explosions shattering the skies of Te…
Oman oil hits $100 as global prices soars after Trump demand on Iran
MUSCAT/LONDON: Oman crude oil surpassed the $100-per-barrel mark on Friday, reaching $100.31 for May delivery compared with Thursday’s price of $94.47 per barrel.The price of the i…
Morocco part company with coach Regragui as World Cup looms
RABAT: Morocco parted company with coach Walid Regragui on Thursday, three months before the World Cup, with the country’s football federation naming Mohamed Ouahbi as his replacem…
Defending champions China, North Korea reach quarters
SYDNEY: Defending champions China and North Korea strolled into the quarterfinals of the Women’s Asian Cup on Friday, grabbing their second straight wins in Group B as Uzbekista…
Where light meets devotion
As twilight settles over Oman and the call to prayer echoes from minarets, mosques come alive with a quiet radiance. Courtyards glow under the last light of day, prayer halls softe…