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February 5, 2025

Medical Education Conference 2025 to Highlight Innovation and Technology

Muscat: Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), represented by the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, is set to host a two-day event titled ‘Medical Education Conference 2025’. The conference will commence on Monday, 10 February, under the theme “Innovation and Modern Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges”. According to Oman News Agency, Prof.

Political Affairs Undersecretary Receives Italian Official to Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Muscat: Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, today met with Edmondo Cirielli, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic. The meeting focused on strengthening and expanding cooperation between Oman and Italy across various sectors to serve mutual interests.

Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers Enhances Oman’s Status in Global Market

Sohar: Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers company, which specializes in the production of sulphur fertilizers, is undertaking efforts to support and enhance Omani exports. The company, which exports its products to more than 26 countries around the world, is headquartered in Madayn in the Wilayat of Sohar in North Al Batinah Governorate.

5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northwest China

Gaza: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region today: China Earthquake Networks Center said in a statement that the quake was located at 41.23 degrees north latitude and 83.74 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers. According to Oman News Agency, no

2 Dead, Hundreds Displaced as Devastating Floods Hit Australia’s Queensland

Queensland: Two people have died and hundreds have been displaced from their homes as floods hit the Australian state of Queensland. Seasonal rains caused flooding that lasted a week, destroying small rural towns on the state’s north coast, sweeping away a major bridge and cutting off drinking water supplies. According

4.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Aegean Sea

Aegean Sea: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck the Aegean Sea in western Turkiye today. According to Oman News Agency, a statement by the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported that the 4.5-magnitude earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 km. This follows two earthquakes

WHO Welcomes Evacuation of 104 Patients from Gaza

Gaza: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of World Health Organization (WHO), welcomed the evacuation of 104 patients, mostly children, from the Gaza Strip, but called for the pace to be accelerated as thousands wait to be evacuated. According to Oman News Agency, since Saturday, WHO has supported the medical evacuation

WhatsApp Announces New Update for ChatGPT

Gaza: WhatsApp announced a new update to the smart chat robot ChatGPT within its application, which enables users to send not only texts, but also images and voice notes to the robot. According to Oman News Agency, the new update enables users around the world to upload images and send

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Electricity Projects Worth RO3 Million Planned for Al Buraimi

Al Buraimi:Nama Electricity Distribution Company is working on several electricity development projects in Al Buraimi Governorate, with a total investment of about RO 3 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the projects are scheduled for implement…