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Muscat: The total number of registered vehicles in the Sultanate of Oman increased by 5.6 percent at the end of September 2025, reaching 1,825,032 vehicles compared to September of the previous year, according to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI). According to Oman News Agency,

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, has embraced the regional expansion agreement of the Cruise Arabia Alliance with the inclusion of “Cruise Saudi” and “Qatar Tourism.” This initiative seeks to strengthen the cruise tourism sector in the region, positioning the Gulf as a

Muscat: China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in the southern island province of Hainan today. According to Oman News Agency, the satellite group, the 13th of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched aboard a

Manila: Typhoon Uwan continued to batter large areas of the Philippines, causing widespread destruction and road closures. The Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that 31 roads in eight regions were impassable due to landslides and flooding caused by the typhoon. According to Oman News Agency, DPWH

Belem: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) confirmed that the consequences of climate change have already displaced millions of people worldwide. According to Oman News Agency, in a report released ahead of the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil, the UNHCR said that over the past

Al buraimi: The Al Buraimi Industrial City, an affiliate of the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates “Madayn”, today signed an investment contract with Sohar Iron and Billet Company to establish a project specializing in the production of iron and the manufacturing of aluminum, iron, and non-ferrous metal sheets and extrusions.

North al batinah: The Directorate General of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources in North Al Batinah Governorate today organized a water security symposium, under the auspices of Mohammed Sulaiman Al Kindi, Governor of North Al Batinah. According to Oman News Agency, the symposium included two dialogue sessions that addressed key

Nakhal: The Governorate of South Al Batinah today held a community meeting during which it reviewed the progress being made in service and development projects currently underway in the Wilayat of Nakhal. Held in the presence of South Al Batinah Governor, Eng. Masoud Said Al Hashmi, the meeting was in