Foreign Minister and His Iranian Counterpart Affirm Commitment to Strengthening Ties, Maritime Security in Hormuz
Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister and Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran held a telephone conversation today during which they reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation…
Foreign Minister and Filipino Counterpart Commit to Strengthening Bilateral Relations
Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and Maria Theresa Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, engaged in a telephone conversation today, during which they reaffirmed their shared commitment to a…
UN Says Over 1,000 Civilians Killed by Drone Strikes in Sudan in First Five Months of 2026
Geneva: At least 1,000 civilians have been killed by drone strikes in Sudan during the first five months of 2026, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said today, warning of a sharp escalation in the use of unmanned aerial warfare.
According to…
UN Says Over 1,000 Civilians Killed by Drone Strikes in Sudan in First Five Months of 2026
Geneva: At least 1,000 civilians have been killed by drone strikes in Sudan during the first five months of 2026, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said today, warning of a sharp escalation in the use of unmanned aerial warfare.
According to…
Real Estate Traded Value Increases 13.4% in Oman
Oman Crude Oil Price Drops by USD 3.94
SpaceX Successfully Deploys 24 Starlink Satellites to Enhance Global Internet Coverage
California: The American company “SpaceX” launched 24 “Starlink” satellites into space as part of its ongoing efforts to expand satellite internet coverage around the world.
According to Oman News Agency, the “Falcon 9” rocket lifted off from the sp…
Accreditation for Bachelor, Master of Science in Nursing Programs at SQU Renewed
Muscat: The College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University has announced the renewal of accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs for the period spanning from Fall 2025 to Fall 2033. This renewal re…
King Fahad Medical City Accredited by IASIOS
Riyadh, King Fahad Medical City has become the first institution in Saudi Arabia to earn accreditation in interventional oncology from the International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS).
The accreditation is proof of…
King Fahad Medical City Accredited by IASIOS
Riyadh, King Fahad Medical City has become the first institution in Saudi Arabia to earn accreditation in interventional oncology from the International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS).
The accreditation is proof of…
Governments of many countries are taking measures to reduce the harms of smoking.
Bangladesh, India and Thailand are examples of increasing smoking rates. Sweden, Norway, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Japan are achieving positive results using alternative tobacco products.
Together – In the context of combating diseases resu…
Cameroon Launches Vaccination Drive to Curb Outbreak of Yellow Fever
Cameroon began immunizing children and adults against yellow fever as part of preventive response intervention after confirmation of cases.
The vaccination campaign, which will run until July 30, is carried out in all the nine health districts of Dou…
Study Discerns Alzheimer’s Vulnerability, Resilience Factors
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study published in Nature reveals new insights into the vulnerability of specific cells and circuits in Alzheimer’s disease, as well as factors that may help some individuals remain cognitively resilient d…