The Head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, stressed the necessity of making the local governments experience a success. The Wisdom Movement stated in a statement: “Al-Hakim met today with the head of Wasit Provincial Council, Ali Sulaiman al-Shammari, his deputy, and a number of council members, reviewing the
The Popular Mobilization Authority announced the arrest of 35 people accused of promoting the banned Baath Party during the first half of this year. The Authority stated in a statement: “In qualitative operations that included a number of governorates, the General Directorate of Information in the Intelligence and Information Assistant
Iraq and Bolivia signed a statement to establish diplomatic relations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement: “The signing ceremony of the statement establishing joint diplomatic relations between the governments of Iraq and the Plurinational State of Bolivia took place in the building of the Permanent Mission of
The Ministerial Council for the Economy announced today, Monday, the formation of an operations room to unify the instructions for granting entry visas from within Iraq. The Council stated in a statement that “Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chairman of the Ministerial Council for the Economy, Fuad Hussein,
The Coordination Framework called on the House of Representatives to proceed with the first reading of the law. He said in a statement that “the Coordination Framework held its regular meeting today, Monday, in Nouri al-Maliki’s office, calling on the House of Representatives to proceed with the first reading of
Local authorities in Russia said today that several people are missing after a dam collapsed in the White Sea-Baltic Canal in the Karelia region, northwest Russia. The waters swept away a temporary sand dam that was built between the 10th and 11th tanks of the White Sea-Baltic Canal during restoration
France’s high-speed train network was back to normal today, three days after coordinated acts of sabotage heavily disrupted travel before the Olympics opening ceremony, French Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete said. It remains unclear who carried out the three arson attacks on strategic points of the rail infrastructure early Friday. “This
A total of 3,832 residents have been evacuated after a river dike breached in central China’s Hunan Province, Chinese authorities said on Monday. No casualties have been reported so far, according to the Xiangtan City’s flood control and drought relief headquarters. The headquarters said 1,205 people, including armed police, militia,
Muscat:The Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science at the Diwan of Royal Court has announced the winners of the inaugural Qawafi Poetry Competition for the year 2026. The competition featured categories in both Classical Arabic Poetry (Al …
Muscat:The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority has inaugurated new public protection and safety services at nine key locations spread across four governorates in the Sultanate of Oman. The event was held under the patronage of Ibtisam Ahmed Said Al …
Alexandria:The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 39th session of the Council of Arab Transport Ministers, which took place in Alexandria, Egypt. Representing Oman was Abdullah Nasser Al Rahbi, the Ambassador of Oman to Egypt and its Permanent Repr…
Cairo:The Sultanate of Oman actively participated in the 56th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Information, which took place at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo.
According to Oman News Agency, the se…
Hanoi:The fifth session of political consultations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam took place today in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. The meeting focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation and exploring new avenues …
