Guizhou: Two separate landslides struck Changshi and Guowa in Dafang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, trapping several people. The landslides occurred this morning, trapping 19 individuals in Changshi and several others in Qingyang Village in Guowa. According to Oman News Agency, rescue efforts are currently underway to reach those affected
Sydney: Heavy rains hit southeastern Australia today, causing flash floods and forcing officials to issue new evacuation orders, while 50,000 residents were warned to prepare for isolation as more rain is expected over the next 24 hours. According to Oman News Agency, Australian authorities announced that the storms which swept
Wanyuan: Four people have been confirmed dead after a roof collapsed in a coal mine in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, local authorities said Thursday. According to Oman News Agency, the accident occurred last Saturday in the Changshi’er coal mine in the city of Wanyuan, initially leaving four miners unaccounted for.
Geneva: The World Health Assembly (WHA) has adopted a resolution addressing the health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan, in light of the worsening health challenges resulting from the occupation. According to Oman News Agency, the resolution was submitted by the Arab
Muscat: The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced that Chinese researchers have discovered a new microbial species in China’s space station for the first time, naming it Niallia tiangongensis. The newly discovered species represents previously unknown microbes that had never been documented or studied by scientists. According to Oman News
Brussels: European Union (EU) lawmakers today voted to simplify the bloc’s carbon-pricing system for the import of high-emission products. Under the pricing system, companies importing goods like iron, steel, aluminium, cement or fertilizers have to pay the difference between the carbon price paid in the country of production and the
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, on the occasion of Yemen’s National Day. According to Oman News Agency, in the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the celebration of the ‘International Day for Biological Diversity’, a global event observed annually on May 22. This celebration is designed to foster a balanced relationship between humans and the environment, promoting public awareness under the theme “Harmony with Nature and
Samarkand:The Sultanate of Oman is set to participate in the World Summit titled “Investing in Children’s Wellbeing A Path to Sustainable and Equitable Development for Future Generations,” which will take place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The summit wil…
Accra:The College of Banking and Financial Studies has officially launched the “Nibras Private Endowment Foundation,” an initiative aimed at supporting education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This new educational endowment institution f…
Accra:A high-level delegation accompanies His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on his state visit to the United Kingdom, where he will meet with King Charles III.
According to Oman News Agency, the visit is at the invitation of the King of the Unite…
Accra:The total number of Omani persons with disabilities in the Sultanate of Oman reached 75,432 individuals in 2025, making up 2.5 percent of the total Omani population. This figure represents an increase of about 9 percent compared to 2024. Of this…
Vienna:The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the thirteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. The conference, which started today in Vienna, will run until Oct…
