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May 4, 2025

UNRWA: Humanitarian Situation in Gaza “Beyond Imagination”

Muscat: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is beyond imagination. According to Oman News Agency, UNRWA stated that with the comprehensive blockade on Gaza entering its ninth week, concerted international efforts are

UN: Funding Cuts Increases Risk of Violence, Poverty, Death

Muscat: A UNHCR official warned that significant funding cuts are depriving the world’s most vulnerable refugees of vital support, as they now face greater risks of abuse, poverty, and being forced to return home or embark on new, perilous journeys. “Two thirds of refugees find safety in countries neighbouring their

Student Company “Servo” Innovates Smart Device for Shipping Container Monitoring

Al Musannah: The student company “Servo” at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Al Musannah has successfully developed a smart device designed to be placed inside shipping containers to monitor their condition during transportation and storage. According to Oman News Agency, Shajan Mohammed Al Alawi, CEO of the

Wheat Cultivation in Najd Exceeds 6,000 Acres

Dhofar: The total area cultivated with wheat in the Najd agricultural region in the Dhofar Governorate has reached approximately 6,400 acres across 52 farms, with an expected production of 6,000 tons for the 2024/2025 season. According to Oman News Agency, farmers in Najd began harvesting operations in early April this

Inspector General for Police, Customs Receives Pakistan Interior Minister

Muscat: Lt. Gen Hassan Muhsin Al Shuraiqi, Inspector General for Police and Customs, received today Mohsin Naqvi, Federal Minister of Interior and Narcotics Control of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. During their meeting, they engaged in discussions on several matters of mutual interest. According to Oman News Agency, the discussions

Saudi Delegation Visits NDC and Command and Staff College

Muscat: A delegation from the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) today visited the National Defence College (NDC). The Saudi delegation was headed by Dr. Abdulmajeed Abdullah Albanyan, President of the University. Upon their arrival at the NDC, they were greeted by Rear

Chairman of Academy for Strategic, Defence Studies Receives Saudi Delegation

Muscat: Maj. Gen Hamid Ahmed Sakroon, Chairman of the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies received in his office at Bait Al Falaj Camp today a delegation from the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The visiting delegation is headed by Dr. Abdulmajeed

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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…