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Israeli Forces Storm Multiple Villages and Towns in Nablus Governorate
June 14, 2026
Nablus: Israeli occupation forces stormed several villages and towns in the Nablus governorate in the occupied West Bank today, Palestinian sources said.
According to Oman News Agency, the forces raided the towns and villages of Beita, Awarta, Osari…
One Killed, Oil Depot Set Ablaze in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Western Russia
June 14, 2026
Oryol: One person was killed and an oil facility was set on fire in Ukrainian drone attacks on western Russia, as Kyiv continues its campaign of deep strikes on military and energy infrastructure inside Russian territory.
According to Oman News Age…
WHO Reports 17 Lebanese Hospitals Damaged Amid Israeli Escalation, Urges Protection for Medical Staff
June 14, 2026
Muscat: The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that 17 hospitals in Lebanon have been damaged due to the recent Israeli escalation, including three hospitals located in the city of Tire. The organization is calling for the protection of med…
Two Killed as Israel Orders Evacuation of 13 Towns in Southern Lebanon
June 14, 2026
Beirut: Two people were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a vehicle in southern Lebanon today, as the Israeli military issued evacuation orders for 13 towns, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.
According to Oman News Agency, the agency s…
SpaceX Successfully Deploys 24 Starlink Satellites to Enhance Global Internet Coverage
June 4, 2026
California: The American company “SpaceX” launched 24 “Starlink” satellites into space as part of its ongoing efforts to expand satellite internet coverage around the world.
According to Oman News Agency, the “Falcon 9” rocket lifted off from the sp…
Accreditation for Bachelor, Master of Science in Nursing Programs at SQU Renewed
May 19, 2026
Muscat: The College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University has announced the renewal of accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs for the period spanning from Fall 2025 to Fall 2033. This renewal re…
Japanese And Swiss Scientists Create Glass That Generates Electric Current
March 7, 2024
Japanese and Swiss scientists have developed glass capable of generating electricity when exposed to light, potentially paving the way for clean energy production.
Using a femtosecond laser, researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and the …
Study Links Nanoplastics to Heart Attack, Stroke, Early Death
March 7, 2024
A groundbreaking study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals a significant association between microplastic and nanoplastic contamination in carotid artery tissues and cardiovascular health risks.
Led by Raffaele Marfella from the …
Muscat Municipality Launches First Stage of E-certification Service for Lease Contracts
January 25, 2024
Muscat Municipality launched today the first stage of the electronic certification service for lease contracts, which includes new residential lease contracts only.
The subsequent stages of the service will include the electronic certification proce…
Ebola Cases in DR Congo Rise to 598 as Outbreak Persists
June 10, 2026
Manama: The Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded a fresh rise in confirmed Ebola cases, with the number reaching 598, including 115 deaths and 19 recoveries, as health efforts continue to contain the sprea…
Microplastics Found to Penetrate Brain and Impact Neuronal Growth, Researchers Reveal
June 9, 2026
Helsinki: Microplastic particles are not only capable of spreading throughout the body but can also reach the brain, according to a report by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland. Global plastic production rises annually, and over time a s…
Microplastics Found to Penetrate Brain and Impact Neuronal Growth, Researchers Reveal
June 9, 2026
Helsinki: Microplastic particles are not only capable of spreading throughout the body but can also reach the brain, according to a report by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland. Global plastic production rises annually, and over time a s…
WHO Says Hantavirus Risk to Public Remains Low Despite Cruise Ship Outbreak
May 4, 2026
Riyadh: The World Health Organization (WHO) said today that the risk posed by hantavirus to the general public remains low, after three people died and three others were infected in a suspected outbreak of the rodent-borne virus aboard a cruise ship o…
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Deteriorating Bone Health
March 17, 2026
Muscat: A recent scientific study has issued a stark warning that excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods not only elevates the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity but also extends its detrimental reach to compromise bone health. The s…