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April 15, 2025

Oman’s Digital Platform at Expo 2025 Osaka Provides an Immersive Experience

Osaka: A digital platform has been integrated into the Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion in Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan. Developed by the Omani company “YouVerse,” the platform aims to deliver an immersive and advanced virtual experience, connecting visitors to Oman through rich content and cutting-edge technologies that reflect Oman’s future aspirations.

Oman Air Launches Direct Flights to Amsterdam

Muscat: Oman Air has announced the launch of flights between Muscat and Amsterdam, marking the airline’s 11th destination in Europe. Starting 1 July 2025, the airline will fly direct between Muscat and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol four times per week. According to Oman News Agency, the new route was announced at

OCHA: Gaza Humanitarian Crisis ‘Likely the Worst’ Since Start of War

Gaza: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) today stated that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is “likely the worst” since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the besieged enclave in October 2023, amid a continued blockade on humanitarian aid. According to Oman News Agency,

UN Chief ‘Deeply Alarmed’ by Israeli Strike on Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza

Gaza: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply alarmed” at Sunday’s strike by Israeli occupation forces on the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza. According to Oman News Agency, the UN chief emphasized in a statement the importance of respecting and protecting the wounded, sick, medical personnel, and medical facilities,

HM The Sultan Receives Phone Call from US President

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received a phone call from President Donald Trump of the United States of America (USA). President Trump expressed his appreciation for the bilateral relations between the two countries and for Oman’s efforts in the ongoing negotiations between the United States and the Islamic

Coordination Meeting Explores Means of Improving Water, Electricity Services in Muscat

Muscat: Muscat Governorate today hosted a coordinating meeting with the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) and licensed companies. The meeting was attended by Sayyid Saud Hilal Al Busaidi, Governor of Muscat, Dr. Mansour Taleb Al Hinai, Chairman of the Authority for Public Services Regulation, Ahmed Mohammed Al Hamidi, Head

Oman and Netherlands Sign Declaration of Intent on Work Permits

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Foreign Ministry, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a Declaration of Intent focusing on a draft work permit agreement for the spouses of official employees between the two countries. According to Oman News Agency, the Declaration of Intent was signed

Al Nahda Hospital Conducts Cochlear Implant on World’s Youngest Child

Muscat: Acting in cooperation with Al Nahda Hospital’s Cochlear Implant Programme and Anesthesia Department, a specialized medical team from the hospital’s Otorhinolaryngology (ENT surgery) Department successfully conducted a unique, complex cochlear implant surgery on the world’s youngest infant–a 9-week-old boy suffering from cerebral meningitis. The operation lasted about two hours.

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Oman Engages in Arab Traffic Conference to Boost Road Safety

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…

Oman Engages in GCC Social Affairs Ministers’ Meeting

Manama:The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 12th meeting of the Committee of GCC Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development, which was held in Manama, Bahrain. The Omani delegation was led by Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al Najjar, the Minister o…