The world’s worst air crashes in recent years
Five people were killed on Sunday when a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane operated by 21 Air for Amazon’s Prime Air network overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airpo…
Omani households spend more on food, transport: Survey
Muscat: Housing and food remain the two biggest areas of household spending in Oman, with Omani households recording considerably higher average monthly expenditure than non-Omani…
Oman crude touches $104.54 as supply disruption looms
The price of Oman crude increased by $2.74 to $104.54 for November delivery at the close of Monday’s trading.The average monthly price for October was $87.84.Meanwhile, Brent climb…
Asyad signs 3 pacts for smarter logistics Solutions
Asyad Group, the integrated logistics provider, has signed three agreements on the sidelines of the Gulf Green Mobility Forum, held in Salalah. The agreements span autonomous freig…
Gulf cannot rely on US alone for security: Qatar
Abu Dhabi: Gulf nations cannot rely solely on the United States and other international alliances for their security and need to be more self-sufficient, Qatar’s foreign ministry s…
Oman launches Digital Educational Atlas
SALALAH: The Digital Educational Atlas of the Sultanate of Oman and the World was launched on Monday, marking a new step in the use of geospatial technology in education as an inte…
CBO issues reminder on the exchange of old banknotes
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a reminder to the public about the approaching deadline for the replacement of expired banknotes (Prior to the Sixth Series 2020) through…
Iran to announce new restricted zone in the Gulf
DUBAI: Iran said it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days, along with maps of a new shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, as a weekend excha…
Germany face shortage of 723,000 skilled workers by 2029
Germany could face a shortage of around 723,000 skilled workers by 2029, nearly twice the level recorded in 2025, according to a study by the employer-linked German Economic Instit…
3 common drugs older adults may be overusing
The scenario often unfolds like this: Medical researchers investigate a frequently used drug and report that it’s not as effective for older patients as previously thought, or that…