Muscat: The Ministry of Interior continues to receive applications for candidacy in the elections of the Municipal Councils for the fourth term (2026), with the deadline set for Thursday, 23

Muscat: HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, received Sihasak Phuangketkeow, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, at his

Muscat: President Duma Gideon Boko of the Republic of Botswana and his accompanying delegation left Muscat today, following a working visit to the Sultanate of Oman. He was seen off

Manila: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a written message to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Republic of the Philippines. The message pertains to the bilateral

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.

Manama: China successfully launched a Lijian-1 Y12 rocket carrying eight satellites, which have been placed into their designated orbits to conduct technical and technological experiments in space. The rocket lifted

Manama: An international team of researchers has discovered that genetic factors play a larger role in motor neuron disease (MND) than previously understood, according to a study published in ‘Nature

Mount semeru: Mount Semeru in Indonesia’s Java region erupted today, unleashing scorching pyroclastic flows stretching up to three kilometres, according to the volcano’s monitoring post.

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