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July 29, 2025

China Launches Commercial Carrier Rocket Successfully

Muscat: China successfully launched the SQX-1 Y10 commercial carrier rocket into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China today. The rocket blasted off from the launch site, sending a satellite into its planned orbit. According to Oman News Agency, a few days ago, China launched a group

Microsoft Tests New Mode AI-Powered Browsing Experience in Edge

Muscat: Microsoft has begun testing a new experimental mode called Copilot Mode within its Edge browser, offering users an AI-powered browsing experience that combines voice search, interacting with open tabs, and performing everyday tasks like restaurant reservations and product comparisons. According to Oman News Agency, the new mode allows Copilot

China Home to 15% of the World’s AI Companies

Beijing: China is home to over 5,100 AI companies, accounting for roughly 15% of the global total. Additionally, China boasts 71 AI unicorns, representing about 26% of the world’s 271, according to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT). According to Oman News Agency, listed companies

Over 300 Productive Families Receive Support at Frankincense Market on Al Haffa Beach

Salalah: The “Frankincense Market” for productive families on Al Haffa Beach in Salalah is witnessing a remarkable turnout from visitors as part of Dhofar Municipality’s activities accompanying Khareef Dhofar (monsoon) season 2025. The vibrant atmosphere is filled with the aroma of frankincense and adorned with authentic Omani heritage and arts.

Oman Engages in UN Conference on Palestinian Peaceful Resolution

New york: The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the High-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, taking place at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The conference is scheduled to continue until July 30 and

State Council Office Emphasizes Members’ Role During Council’s Eighth Term

Muscat: The State Council Office today reviewed several topics, including a summary report from the Assistant Secretary-General for Sessions and Committees Affairs regarding the second ordinary session of the Council’s eighth term. The meeting was chaired by Sheikh Abdulmalik Abdullah Al Khalili, Chairman of the State Council. According to Oman

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Oman and Spain Collaborate to Improve Organ Donation Services

Accra:The Omani Center for Regulating Organ and Human Tissue Donation and Transplantation, in partnership with experts from the Spanish Donation and Transplantation Institute, has engaged in discussions to enhance organ donation services in Oman follo…