OPEC+ set to keep oil output policy unchanged on Sunday
OPEC+ is set to keep its oil output policy unchanged for October at a meeting on Sunday, two people familiar with the discussions told Reuters, as the producer group needs to agre…
This school principal in Nepal saved 900 students
Nuwakot, Nepal: Rajendra Dawadi was inside his school near Nepal’s Trishuli River with around 900 students last week when a colleague delivered an urgent warning.”My accountant cam…
What do you know about Rwanda
As the President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda pays an official two-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman on Monday, we look about some of the interesting facts about this Afr…
Government project reviews deliver RO280m in cumulative savings
Muscat: A government project management framework built around mandatory stage-gate reviews has contributed to cumulative financial savings of around RO280 million, as Oman tighten…
Jakarta’s main airport suspends operations after volcanic eruption
Jakarta: Indonesia halted operations at its main international airport outside Jakarta on Sunday after ash spewed from the Anak Krakatoa volcano more than 150 kilometres away, impa…
Students back to schools for new academic year
Muscat: A total of 876,117 students began the 2026/2027 academic year on Sunday across 1,298 schools in the Sultanate of Oman.Of the total, 440,899 are male students and 435,218 ar…
Will a turnaround plan revive Volkswagen or merely delay its demise?
Volkswagen has won support from its unions to carry out the most sweeping overhaul in the German automaker’s 89-year history. But the biggest tests for the company and its CEO, Oli…
Iran Guards say attacked US naval drone: state media
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that they had attacked a US naval drone that was trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, hours after Tehran and Washington traded strikes.”…
US military says destroys Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks
WASHINGTON: The United States said it struck and destroyed three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday in response to attempted missile attacks on naval vessels, in the latest exchange o…
876,117 students start new academic year today
A total of 876,117 students will start their new academic year (2026/2027) on Sunday in 1,298 schools spread across the Sultanate of Oman.The number of male students enrolled for t…