Washington: Lebanon and Israel have agreed to initiate direct negotiations following talks in Washington aimed at securing a ceasefire and de-escalating military hostilities that have persisted since 2 March 2026. Nada Hamadeh Moawad, Lebanese Ambassa…
Rabat: The United Nations (UN) has warned that the humanitarian consequences of the war in Lebanon are severe, calling for civilians and civilian infrastructure to be spared the horrors of ongoing attacks. UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Sali…
Gaza: Medical sources in Gaza have reported that the death toll from the Israeli occupation’s aggression on the Strip has risen to 72,344, with 172,242 wounded, since the onset of the offensive on 7 October 2023.
According to Oman News Agency, over …
Rabat: Hopes are mounting for a resumption of peace talks between the United States and Iran as diplomatic efforts intensify ahead of the ceasefire deadline. President Donald Trump said today that the war on Iran is very close to its end, adding that …
Paris: The Sultanate of Oman and the French Republic began the first round of strategic dialogue in Paris today. The Omani delegation was led by Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, while the …
Paris: The Sultanate of Oman has highlighted the critical need for enhanced international cooperation to ensure the continuity of education during crises. This declaration was made during its active participation in the 224th session of the UNESCO Exe…
Rabat: The activities for Rabat as the “World Book Capital 2026” were officially announced, with the Moroccan capital set to launch its programme on 24 April 2026, featuring 342 events.
According to Oman News Agency, Latifa Mouftakir, Commissioner Ge…
A’dhahirah: Twelve agreements were awarded today for the implementation of social investment projects in A’Dhahirah Governorate. The projects, which cost about RO 1.5 million, are part of initiatives undertaken by Minerals Development Oman in the wila…
Barka:The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has entered into an agreement with Ajyal Majan United Company to establish an integrated equine veterinary quarantine in Barka, located in the South Al Batinah Governorate.
According t…
Manama:King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain welcomed Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, the Minister of Interior, along with other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Interior Ministers after their 43rd meeting in Manama.
According to Oman News Ag…
Manama:The Sultanate of Oman took part in the 43rd meeting of the GCC Ministers of Interior, which was convened in the Bahraini capital, Manama. The Omani delegation was led by Sayyid Hamoud Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior.
According to Oman…
Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has extended his congratulations to President Dr. Karol Nawrocki of the Republic of Poland on the occasion of Poland’s Independence Anniversary.
According to Oman News Agency, the Sultan expressed sincere …
Muscat:The Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science, situated at the Diwan of the Royal Court, has announced the winners of the 13th edition of the Sultan Qaboos Award for Culture, Arts, and Literature.
According to Oman News Agency, this…
