Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Oman Oil Price Drops 50 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price for May delivery 2025 has decreased by 50 cents, reaching 73.41 US Dollars today. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil for March delivery 2025 has stabilized at 80.26 US Dollars per barrel. This figure is 7.10 US Dollars per barrel higher

Firefighters in Japan Continue Battle Against Wildfire

Muscat: Japan’s disaster management agency today requested more fire departments across the country to join the battle against a forest fire that has continued to spread in the northeastern prefecture of Iwate. Nearly 1,700 firefighters from around 450 departments across the country have already joined the effort to control the

Instagram Announces New Updates to Enhance Direct Messaging Experience

Muscat: The photo and video-sharing platform Instagram announced the launch of new features to improve direct messages functionality, enhance user experience, and facilitate communication. According to Oman News Agency, the platform’s owner Meta explained that the updates include the ability to schedule messages up to 29 days in advance, pinning

Oman Oil Price Drops 40 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price (April delivery 2025) today reached 78.87 US Dollars, comprising a drop by 40 cents, compared to the price of yesterday ‘Wednesday’ which was 79.27 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil (February delivery 2025) has stabilized at 73.16 US Dollars

HH Sayyid Bilarab Presides Over Launch of Initiative to Revive Omani Architecture

Manah: HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said presided over the launch of an initiative to revive ancient architecture at Oman Across Ages Museum in the Wilayat of Manah today. The ceremony was attended by Royal Family members, ministers, senior officials, and experts in architectural design. According to Oman News

OCCI Chairs Meeting of GCC Federation of Chambers Committee

Muscat: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) today hosted the 59th meeting of the GCC Federation of Chambers’ Executive Leaderships Committee. Held in Muscat, the meeting discussed digital initiatives and the annual report of the final accounts of the Federation’s Secretariat General for the year 2024. According to Oman

Mbapp© Hat Trick for Real Madrid Dumps Man City out of Champions League

Madrid: Kylian Mbapp© scored a hat trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured, and Real Madrid eliminated Manchester City from the Champions League. According to Oman News Agency, Mbapp©’s trio of goals in the fourth, 33rd, and 61st minutes secured a 3-1 victory for Real Madrid, increasing their aggregate

Microsoft Unveils Its First Quantum Computing Chip, Majorana 1

Redmond: Microsoft unveiled its first quantum computing chip, named Majorana 1, after nearly two decades of intensive research. According to Oman News Agency, the company explained that Majorana 1 was the world’s first Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) powered by a Topological Core, designed to scale to a million qubits on

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Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…