Muscat: Chinese researchers have developed a non-toxic water-based battery that could transform energy storage, offering a long operational life, high efficiency and environmentally safe disposal compared to conventional batteries, the battery could h…
Muscat: China today launched a cargo spacecraft carrying supplies to the Tiangong space station. The China Manned Space Agency announced the successful lift-off of a Long March 7 rocket carrying the Tianzhou 10 cargo craft from the Wenchang Space Laun…
Doha: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism is participating in the 35th edition of the Doha International Book Fair, held in the State of Qatar from 14 to 23 May 2026. The event hosts representatives from 36 countries and features publications from ov…
Muscat: The Literary Forum reviewed the Omani experience in documenting and preserving intangible cultural heritage during the International Conference on Regions and Intangible Cultural Heritage, held in Tunisia. The event featured a selection of res…
Batna: The sixth edition of the Imedghassen International Film Festival (IIFF) is underway in Batna, eastern Algeria, with 50 short films from 26 countries vying for the festival’s top awards. Italy is the guest of honour at the event, which features …
Nijmegen: The Omani Village in the Nijmegen province of the Kingdom of the Netherlands hosted a lecture titled “Omanis: A Maritime Nation Connecting East and West – Omani-Dutch Relations as a Model,” presented by Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Salim Al Harthy, A…
Muscat: The Omani film “Forbidden Flowers” won the Best Director award during the fourth edition of the Atlas International Film Festival in Morocco.
According to Oman News Agency, Dalila Ali Al Durei, the film’s director, said the win reflects the…
Muscat: Omani writer and translator Ahmed Al Rahbi returns in his new novel “The Suitcase of Souls,” published by Oxygen Publishing, to the theme of alienation that has marked several of his earlier works. This time, however, he presents it with deepe…
London:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik arrived in London this afternoon for a four-day state visit to the United Kingdom.
According to Oman News Agency, Sultan Haitham was greeted at Stansted Airport by Lord Henry Hood, the Personal Representat…
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…
