Iran’s Guards carried out strikes on Bahrain
Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday they had carried out missile and drone strikes on Bahrain, after the Gulf country urged citizens to take shelter as a siren sounded…
US-Iran ceasefire effectively collapses
President Donald Trump’s much-touted ceasefire with Iran effectively collapsed on Monday as he ordered the reinstatement of a naval blockade and announced that he will impose tolls…
US air base in Jordan targeted: Report
A U.S. air base in Jordan was targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles on Tuesday, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement published by Fars News, calling on …
Indian national killed in attack on two UAE ships in Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that Iran attacked two ships in the Strait of Hormuz with missiles, killing one crew member and wounding eight others. The strikes came aft…
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France ready to fight Spain in semi-final
DALLAS: France will not willingly surrender possession to Spain in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final, coach Didier Deschamps said, with Aurelien Tchouameni available again as the tea…
Officials pay condolences at Qatar Embassy in Muscat
MUSCAT: A number of Their Excellencies and officials visited the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Muscat on Monday to offer condolences on the passing of Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa a…
Oman grows its first pineapples
SALALAH: After nearly 15 years of research and agricultural trials, Razat Royal Farm, operating under the Royal Court Affairs, has successfully produced pineapples locally, marking…
Oman stresses maritime security at EU-GCC Forum
BRUSSELS: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the third EU-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) High-Level Forum on Regional Security and Cooperation, held in the Belgian capital, Brus…
Sayyid Shihab conveys HM’s condolences to Qatar
DOHA: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, accompanied by HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitha…