At least 10 people have died in a fire on a school bus in Thailand, local media reported today.
Some 38 pupils and six teachers were on their way from Uthan Thani province to Bangkok, 200 kilometres southeast of the Thai capital, when a blast occurre…
More than 400 firefighters were battling a major forest fire in the north of the Greek peninsula of Peloponnese today for the third consecutive day.
NASA satellite images showed that the affected area in the Corinth region measured around 5 by 15 kil…
Gold prices eased today but hovered near the record peak hit last week, setting bullion on track for its best quarter in over eight years following a jumbo US rate cut decision and expectations of another outsize reduction in November.
Spot gold was …
Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today dropped (24.3) points, comprising a decline by (0.51%) to close at (4710.31) points, compared to the last session, which stood at (4734.66) points.
The trading value today stood at (RO 2,815,466), …
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced the launch of a new package of oil and gas concession areas distributed between marine and onshore areas, including “Concession Area No. 18” located in the southern Sea of ??Oman.
This was unveiled at the…
Oman oil price (November delivery 2024) today reached 72.80 US Dollars, comprising a rise by 33 cents compared to the price of last ‘Friday’, which stood at 72.47 US Dollars.
The average price of Oman oil (September delivery 2024) stabilized at 83.85…
Ramallah – Ma’an – The United Securities Company announced the launch of trading services in global currency markets (Forex), thus becoming the first licensed Palestinian brokerage company to provide these services.
The launch of these new services c…
Ramallah – Ma’an – The General Petroleum Corporation in the Ministry of Finance announced on Monday evening the maximum prices for selling fuel and gas to consumers during the month of October in the governorates of the homeland.
Gasoline, diesel and…
El Eulma:Algeria The Sultanate of Oman is showcasing its cinematic talent at the Algeria International Contemporary Cinema Days with its short film “Beta Carotene.” Directed by Mohammed Al Daroushi, the film is part of the inaugural events taking plac…
Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…
Muscat:The Otology and Ear Surgery team at the University Medical City has successfully completed the first middle ear hearing implant surgery in the Sultanate of Oman. This two-hour operation has restored hearing for a female patient who had been suf…
Muscat:Cultural relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the People’s Republic of China trace back to a rich history of civilizational contact, characterized by commercial exchange and people-to-people interactions. Ancient maritime trade routes fa…
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…
