Stop the war, break blockage
BARCELONA: A Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and pro-Palestinian activists, including environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, departed Barcelona several hours after…
Al Nasr thrash Sur, Oman Club stun Bahla in Jetour Cup
MUSCAT: Al Nasr secured an important victory over their rival Sur with a 3–0 win in the match held at Al Saada Sports Complex, as part of the third-round fixtures of Group A in the…
Alcaraz and Sinner set up blockbuster US Open final
Carlos Alcaraz overpowered Novak Djokovic in straight sets on Friday to set up a blockbuster US Open final showdown against world number one and defending champion Jannik Sinner.Sp…
US stocks slip after brief record highs on weak jobs data
NEW YORK/PARIS: US stocks briefly hit record highs on Friday before reversing course, as weaker-than-expected jobs data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut in…
IMF cuts Angola economic growth view again, warns about excess debtor
LUANDA/NEW YORK: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered Angola’s economic growth forecast for 2025 to 2.1% from 2.4%, citing weaker oil exports, and warned that the coun…
Preparing learners to show understanding…
So, it’s ‘back to school’ time, once again, for millions of students all over the world, for whom it’s a new year, full of new friends, new possibilities, new challenges and new ad…
Muscat receives its first Iraqi Airways flight from Basra
Muscat – Muscat International Airport today received the first Iraqi Airways flight from Basra International Airport, with a weekly flight between the two destinations.Oman Airport…
Ministry of Economy: Continuous progress in tourism, development projects
Muscat – The Ministry of Economy affirmed that the package of integrated tourism projects and new diversified investments announced by Omran Group, a subsidiary of the Oman Investm…
Comex 2025 begins on September 8
The 34th edition of the Communications and Information Technology Exhibition (COMEX 2025) will begin on Monday at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organized by Arabian Da…
September 7: Where and when to see the lunar eclipse in Oman
The Oman Society for Astronomy and Space has arranged the mass observation facilities to witness the lunar eclipse across several locations in the Sultanate of Oman. The venues are…