Defending champion Taylor in leading bunch at Sony Open
Los Angeles, United States: Defending champion Nick Taylor remained tied for the lead at the US PGA Tour Sony Open on Friday, but the Canadian had quite a bit more company at the…
US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 nations
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is suspending processing for immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday, as pa…
Tony Blair named in the Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
The White House announced on Friday the members of a so-called “Board of Peace” to oversee the temporary governance of Gaza, which has been under a fragile ceasefire since October….
Desert Vipers clinch maiden DP World ILT20 title with dominant final win
Dubai: The Desert Vipers secured their maiden DP World ILT20 trophy after beating MI Emirates by 46 runs in front of a packed Dubai International Stadium on Sunday night. The Deser…
Trump announces ‘board of peace’ for Gaza
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the formation of a Gaza “board of peace”, a key phase two element of a US-backed plan to end the war in the Palestinian…
Venezuela’s Machado says she ‘presented’ Trump with Nobel medal
WASHINGTON: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday she “presented” her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump, in a bid to win over the US president wh…
Ideas in action for impact
When DotNext launched the Jadeer Programme in 2025, the ambition was clear: to identify raw ideas from across Omani society and transform them into solutions aligned with Oman Visi…
Iranian media says 3,000 arrested in recent protests
Around 3,000 people were arrested during the recent protests in Iran, according to security officials cited by the country’s Tasnim news agency on Friday.The 3,000 people detained…
Muscat Nights Billiards & Snooker at last-32 stage
Muscat, Jan 16The Muscat Nights International Billiards and Snooker Championship recorded high technical standards and exciting, closely contested matches as the group stage conclu…
South Korean ex-leader Yoon jailed for 5 years
A South Korean judge sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday to five years in prison for obstructing justice and other crimes linked to his disastrous martial law declar…