Oscar-nominated ‘F1’ sound engineers recreate roar of racetrack
How do you transport a movie audience to a racetrack, recreating the visceral experience of roaring engines, the ear-splitting squeal of tires on pavement and the screeching of bra…
European gas prices jump 45% after Qatar halts LNG output
London: European gas prices extended gains on Monday after state-run energy firm QatarEnergy halted liquefied natural gas production following Iranian attacks on facilities at two…
Day 3: Iran war spreads with strikes across the region and beyond
The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East and beyond on Monday, with Lebanon’s Hezbollah entering the fray, and a British air base…
CDAA reviews preparedness for emergencies
MUSCAT: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) held a meeting on Monday to discuss response plans and operational procedures as part of its efforts to enhance preparednes…
Rain expected over parts of Oman from March 3 to 5
Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has forecast unsettled weather conditions across parts of the Sultanate of Oman from March 3 to March 5, 2026, due to the influence of a…
Airlines cancel flights after US and Israel strike Iran
Global air travel remained in turmoil on Monday as the war in Iran forced the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi for a third day, stranding te…
Oil tanker attacked off Muscat coast, one crew member killed
Muscat: An oil tanker flying the flag of the Republic of the Marshall Islands was attacked by an unmanned boat approximately 52 nautical miles off the coast of Muscat Governorate,…
‘No indication’ Iran nuclear installations hit: IAEA
Vienna – UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi on Monday said his agency had “no indication” that any nuclear installations in Iran had been damaged or hit in the US-Israeli strik…
MoH announces voluntary recall of specific Danone batches in Oman
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced a voluntary recall and withdrawal of specific batches of Danone products from the Omani market, in coordination with the company, as…
Iran war shakes up global shipping routes
Washington: The US-Israeli military operation against Iran and Tehran’s retaliation are disrupting global maritime traffic, including oil tanker transports.The grounding of ships…