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May 22, 2025

Four Dead in Southwest China Coal Mine Accident

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.

Chinese Researchers Discover New Microbial Species Aboard China’s Space Station

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

EU Parliament Agrees to Simplify CO2 Tariffs Rules

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

Chinese Researchers Discover New Microbial Species Aboard China’s Space Station

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

EU Parliament Agrees to Simplify CO2 Tariffs Rules

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

EU Parliament Agrees to Simplify CO2 Tariffs Rules

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

HM The Sultan Greets Chairman of Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council

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

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