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Visitors to Oman Exceed 2.3 Million by End of June 2024

The number of visitors to the Sultanate of Oman till the end of July 2024 reached 2.3 million, constituting a rise by 2.4% compared to the corresponding period in 2023, according to the tourism indicators report issued by the National Centre for Stat…

BDF Commander-in-Chief receives HH Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad

Manama, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), received His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Personal Representative of His Majesty the King, Chairman of the Supreme Cou…

Weather: Relatively cold and a chance of rain

Jerusalem – Ma’an – The Meteorological Department expects the weather this evening to be relatively cold in most parts of the country, with a chance of scattered showers of rain in the northern parts of the country. The winds will be northwesterly, m…

Borrell: Civilians are paying a heavy price and a ceasefire is urgent

Jerusalem – Ma’an – The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said that a ceasefire has become “urgent” whether across the Blue Line separating Israel and Lebanon or in the Gaza Strip.

“Civilians on both sides are paying a heavy pric…

Restrictions on entry of worshipers – MK Feiglin storms Al-Aqsa

Jerusalem – Ma’an – Dozens of settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque today, Sunday, through the Mughrabi Gate, whose keys have been controlled by the occupation authorities since the occupation of Jerusalem.

Among the intruders was the extremist Knesse…

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Baku:The Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies concluded the Ministry of Defence Research Paper Competition for the year 2025/2026 in its second edition. The event took place under the auspices of Dr. Khamis Saif Al Jabri, Minister of Economy, wit…

Oman Engages in GCC Judicial Meeting to Boost Cooperation

Manama:The Sultanate of Oman took part in the 12th periodic meeting of the heads of Supreme and Cassation Courts from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held in Manama, Bahrain. The meeting aimed to bolster judicial cooperation and the exchange of ex…