Thursday, November 5, 2026

March 2, 2025

CGTN: How did China lay a good foundation for 2025 economic development

BEIJING, March 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CGTN publishes an article detailing how China prepared itself for economic growth in 2025 through a combination of targeted stimulus measures and high-level policy frameworks. China’s economy has shown a remarkable surge since September last year, with multiple data, such as a strong

Recitations of the Quran Illuminate Muslim Cities during Ramadan

Muscat: One of the most frequently heard phrases by Muslims during Ramadan is that this is “the month of the Quran.” Perhaps the most important and accurate statement about Ramadan is precisely this. To speak of Ramadan is to speak of the Quran. Islamic scholars constantly emphasize this connection; recitations

Transport Ministry Survey Measures Digital Economy’s Contribution to GDP

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology is conducting a fieldwork survey to measure the contribution of the digital economy to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023. According to Oman News Agency, the survey stems from efforts to meet the objectives of the National Digital Economy Programme.

MSX Gains 5 Points as Trading Value Declines

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today gained 5.1 points, comprising a rise by 0.12% to close at 4441.01 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 4435.86 points. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today stood at RO 3,983,961, comprising a decrease by 6.4%,

The Pentagon Sends 3,000 Troops to US-Mexico Border

Washington: The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border as US President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign, US officials said. According to Oman News Agency, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered elements

Eleven Soldiers Killed in Armed Attack in Northern Niger

Niamey: Eleven soldiers from Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) were killed in an attack carried out by an armed group in the north of the country. According to Oman News Agency, an army patrol was ambushed, resulting in the deaths of 11 soldiers and the injury of others. Northern

Israeli Entity Halts Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Gaza: The Israeli occupation today decided to stop the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip and close the crossings until further notice. According to Oman News Agency, the Israeli decision was taken during a meeting held last night, marking a significant shift in the situation as Israel steps

US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in S. Korea to Strengthen Joint Security Defense

Busan: The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier arrived at a key naval base in the southeastern city of Busan today, South Korea’s Navy said, reaffirming the US commitment to extended deterrence against continued North Korean threats. According to Oman News Agency, the nuclear-powered vessel of Carrier Strike Group 1 entered

Recent posts

Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…