Tokyo: The dollar held firm at its strongest level of the week against most major currencies at the start of Asian trading today, as the United States resumed strikes on Iran, reigniting geopolitical tensions and sending oil prices higher.
Accordin…
Muscat: US oil prices surged about three percent in early trading today, extending gains from the previous session, after the US military launched a series of strikes on Iran, reigniting concerns that the fragile truce could collapse. West Texas Inter…
New york: Gold prices swung between gains and losses today as renewed US strikes on Iran drove oil and the dollar higher, stoking inflation fears and reinforcing expectations of higher interest rates, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting minute…
Geneva: The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which are being hosted in Geneva from July 7 to 15, 2026. Idris Abdulrahman Al Khanjari, Oman’s Perm…
Vancouver: Switzerland sealed the final quarter-final spot at the 2026 World Cup, beating Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw in their round-of-16 tie at Vancouver Stadium in Canada.
According to Oman News Agency, the match finished 0-0 a…
Kinshasa: Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have reached 1,708, including 580 deaths, health authorities said in a statement today.
According to Oman News Agency, the WHO announced last Thursday that it had launched a clin…
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…
