Questions on the future of Trump’s tariffs
New York: Policymakers, business leaders, economists and legal experts are parsing the implications of the Supreme Court’s landmark 6-3 ruling that overturned most of President Don…
Barcelona return to LaLiga summit with 3-0 win over Levante
BARCELONA: Barcelona returned to the top of LaLiga with a straightforward 3-0 victory over relegation-threatened Levante on Sunday as Marc Bernal, Frenkie De Jong and substitute…
Arsenal restore five-point lead in title race, Liverpool leave it late
LONDON: Arsenal made an emphatic statement in the Premier League title race as they eased their recent jitters with a 4-1 rout of Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday restoring their five…
Maternal mortality drops 53% in major healthcare milestone
Muscat: Maternal mortality in Oman has fallen by 53 per cent, down from 17 cases in 2019 to eight in 2025, which reflects a significant milestone in the Sultanate of Oman’s healthc…
India battle for World Cup survival after ‘messing up on grand scale’
Ahmedabad, India: Defending T20 World Cup champions India need “two big performances” to reach the semi-finals after Sunday’s huge defeat to South Africa, said their assistant coa…
MOH Omanisation at 71.4%, expat staff in specialised fields
Muscat: The total number of employees at the Ministry of Health increased from 37,732 in 2021 to 44,298 in 2025, an increase of 17%, reflecting the expansion of health services, sa…
USA win men’s Olympic ice hockey gold for first time since 1980
Milan, Italy: The United States won the men’s Olympic ice hockey gold for the first time in 46 years by beating Canada 2-1 on Sunday.Jack Hughes struck 1min 41sec into overtime to…
What does Trump want in Iran?
President Donald Trump’s threats to attack Iran provide little detail on what the long-term US goal would be in the event of a sustained or even brief conflict.Trump sent warships…
CBO issues guidelines for ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ service
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a regulation governing the practice of the ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) service to establish the necessary controls and procedures and ensu…
Oman affirms solidarity with Kuwait, supports its sovereignty over maritime areas
Muscat: The Foreign Ministry, in a statement, has said that it has followed with great interest what was contained in the lists of coordinates and the map submitted by the Republic…