Al San tells a quieter story of Khareef, land and memory
SALALAH: In Al San, Khareef is not only a season for visitors. It is a season of memory, work and continuity for families who have lived with the land for generations.The area, in…
Omani inventor turns colours into sensory experiences for the blind
MUSCAT: Azza bint Mohammed al Malki has developed an educational tool called “Sensory Colours” to help blind and visually impaired individuals recognise and understand colours thro…
Oman’s GDP at current prices tops RO 10 bn
MUSCAT: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Sultanate of Oman at current prices amounted to approximately RO 10,293.200 million by the end of the first quarter of 2026, compare…
Students develop smart robots for waste sorting
MUSCAT: In a step reflecting advanced environmental awareness and the ability to harness modern technology in the service of society, students Al Reem al Issaee and Al Noura al Ajm…
Germany strengthens cultural tourism appeal through innovation, heritage and authentic experiences
FRANKFURT AM MAIN : “Culture is an exceptionally strong asset for the Destination Germany brand – both in the major cities and in rural areas,” said Petra Hedorfer, Chief Execut…
UTAS hosts training on AI in accounting, auditing
MUSCAT: The University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), represented by the Training and Qualification Section at the Human Resources Department, organised a training prog…
SQU study investigates whether alternative sentences can reduce crime
MUSCAT: A study by Dr Juma bin Musallam al Azri from the College of Law at Sultan Qaboos University examines whether alternative criminal sentences can provide a more effective res…
Exercise Decision-making 13 concludes
MUSCAT: The annual strategic exercise Decision-making 13, carried out by the National Defence College at the Academy of Strategic and Defence Studies, concluded on Tuesday.The exer…
Death toll from China storms rises to 17
BEIJING: The death toll from devastating storms in parts of China rose to 17 on Tuesday, with hundreds more injured and tens of thousands evacuated, state media reported, as Presid…
Syria, France eye central role for Damascus future
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday they were aiming for Damascus to become a transit hub for global trade, as cou…