Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, member of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, on the death of his brother Sheikh Saeed Rashid Al Nuaimi. According to Oman News Agency, in
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued two Royal Decrees that redefine the structure and functioning of the Foreign Ministry and the Diplomatic and Consular Corps. The decrees, numbered 21/2025 and 22/2025, establish new guidelines and cancel previous regulations that contradict the newly issued laws. According to Oman
Muscat: Oil prices rose today from their lowest levels in two months, after US President Donald Trump announced a reversal of Chevron’s license to operate in Venezuela, which could lead to a decrease in global supplies of crude. Brent crude futures rose 19 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $72.72 a
Muscat: Gold prices dropped in early trade today under pressure from the rise of the US dollar and Treasury yields, while investors await an important inflation report to assess the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path. Gold prices fell by 0.1% in spot transactions, reaching $2912.94 per ounce, while US gold
New York: The US dollar rose today to move further from recent 11-week lows, as investors assessed the strength of the economy and tariffs outlook after the most recent comments from US President Donald Trump. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, rose 0.21% to
Duqm: An Iraqi business delegation headed by Dr. Mohammed Al Najjar, CEO of Iraq Development Fund, today visited the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD). The delegation viewed a number of projects in the zone, aiming to explore potential investment opportunities. According to Oman News Agency, Eng. Ahmed Ali Akaak,
Jerusalem: The European Union (EU) reiterated its commitment to preserving the special status of East Jerusalem, warning of the consequences of any attempt to change the current situation, amid heightened Israeli measures restricting access to Al-Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan. According to Oman News Agency, the
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the convening of the Syrian National Dialogue Conference. In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Oman voiced its support for the objectives of the conference aimed at achieving consensus among all political components to help preserve Syria’s unity, sovereignty, and independence. The
Sohar:North Al Batinah The Department of Endowments and Religious Affairs in North Al Batinah Governorate organized a symposium titled “National identity in an era of challenges A sustainable developmental vision.”
According to Oman News Agency, the…
Masirah:An agreement has been signed to construct 46 residences for low-income families in the Wilayat of Masirah, as part of a project valued at approximately RO 2 million.
According to Oman News Agency, the South A’Sharqiyah Governorate and the Mi…
Hanoi:The Healthcare Management and Organization Committee held its second meeting of 2026, chaired by Dr. Hilal Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health. The meeting focused on advancing the health system and enhancing integration among its various component…
Tunis:The Sultanate of Oman, through its Royal Oman Police (ROP), actively took part in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies held in Tunisia.
According to Oman News Agency, the conference, organized by the General Secretariat of the…
Al Buraimi:The University of Al Buraimi hosted the 2026 National Conference on Ophthalmology and Ophthalmosurgery, organized by the Directorate General of Health Services in Al Buraimi Governorate and Al Buraimi Hospital in collaboration with the Mini…
