Amman: The UN Human Rights Office has raised the alarm over a sharp rise in attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Al Quds (Jerusalem). According to Oman News Agency, 96 Palestinians were injured in June alone – the highest monthly figure in over
Gaza: Media advisor to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Gaza, Adnan Abu Hasna has raised alarm over Israel’s reported plans to establish what it calls a “humanitarian city” in southern Gaza, warning that the initiative is essentially a blueprint for mass internment camps.
Muscat: Oil prices today fell after US President Donald Trump’s lengthy 50-day deadline for Russia to end the Ukraine war and avoid sanctions eased immediate supply concerns. Brent crude futures fell 25 cents to $68.96 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 34 cents to $66.64. Both
Muscat: Gold today inched higher, ahead of the release of US inflation data later in the day that could shed more light on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $3,346.94 per ounce, US gold futures were flat at $3,355.60. According to Oman News Agency,
Muscat: Oman oil price (September delivery 2025) today reached 70.35 US Dollars, comprising a decline by 2.24 US Dollars compared to the price of yesterday ‘Monday’, which stood at 72.59 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil (July delivery 2025) has stabilized at 63.62
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s total oil exports declined by 2.3% by the end of May 2025, reaching 126,056,900 barrels, compared to 128,991,500 barrels during the same period in 2024, according to preliminary data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI). According to Oman News Agency, the
Muscat: Bank Muscat today announced its preliminary unaudited results for the six months ended on 30 June 2025, which indicate that the Bank posted a net profit of RO 125.82 million for the period compared to RO 112.12 million reported during the same period in 2024, an increase of 12.2
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour, has endorsed 73 new professional designations for the hotel and tourist resort sector. This initiative is part of efforts to regulate and develop the tourism sector and enhance the labour market’s readiness to accommodate qualified national
Al Buraimi:The University of Al Buraimi hosted the 2026 National Conference on Ophthalmology and Ophthalmosurgery, organized by the Directorate General of Health Services in Al Buraimi Governorate and Al Buraimi Hospital in collaboration with the Mini…
Sanaa:The Oman International Mental Health Conference 2026 has commenced, featuring a diverse group of specialists and experts in psychiatry, mental health, and related fields. The event is organized under the patronage of Dr. Said Harib Al Lamki, Und…
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…
Al Seeb:Muscat The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth has successfully concluded the ‘2026 Forum for Community Libraries and Cultural Centres’. This event, themed ‘Partners in consolidating public knowledge and building community identity’, took pl…
Hanoi:The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Royal Oman Police (ROP), has concluded its participation in the Interpol Anti-Drug and Prohibited Substances Conference held in the Czech Republic, which lasted for three days.
According to Oman News A…
