What is intrinsic capacity – a healthy healthy aging initiative
What if there were a single metric that could capture every aspect of your health — how strong you are, how clear your vision is, how sharply you think?That’s the goal of intrinsic…
SalamAir launches inaugural flight to Sylhet
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost carrier, has launched its first direct flight between Muscat and Sylhet, Bangladesh, becoming the first foreign airline to operate scheduled services to t…
Nepal death toll rises to 987, bringing total killed past 1,000
Kathmandu: Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 987 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Tuesday, taking overall fatalities to more than 1,000….
Shein’s lackluster debut shows a fast-fashion model left behind
When Shein unveiled itself to the world at the height of its popularity several years ago, it touted a modern era for fashion — one built on speed, technology and an on-demand syst…
Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows
The number of vessels sailing through the Strait of Hormuz was little changed on Monday compared with the weekend, hovering around five, preliminary ship-tracking data showed on…
Oil extends gains as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
Oil prices extended gains Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Donald Trump’s warni…
Trump vows to hit Iran ‘hard’ after first exchange of fire in weeks
Donald Trump threatened to hit Iran ‘hard’ after the two foes traded fire for the first time in over a month, while Iran’s president warned that more fighting with the US was not i…
Competitions
A robot remotely controlled by a young person stands during an aura farming competition in Mexico City, Mexico. – Ruters
75.7 million tourists visit GCC countries in 2025
MUSCAT: The GCC Statistical Centre convened in Muscat on Monday the eighth Regional Workshop on Innovation in Tourism Statistics, under the theme ‘Innovation in Tourism Statistics:…
Sektioui eyes future as Gulf Cup test
MUSCAT: Oman national football team head coach Tarik Sektioui said yesterday that the team’s next phase must be built on careful planning, gradual change and a clear long-term visi…