Fate of Gaza Strip eclipsed by Middle East war
The Gaza war was the spark that touched off years of Middle East conflict, culminating in the US-Israeli war with Iran. Still, as Washington and Tehran wrangle over terms for peace…
NWS awards one of the largest performance-based contracts
Muscat: Nama Water Services (NWS) has awarded one of the largest performance-based contracts in the Middle East to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of the water sector in…
Egypt top Australia on penalty kicks
Los Angeles: Egypt converted all four of their penalty kicks to win a shootout with Australia 4-2 following a 1-1 draw, securing their first World Cup knockout- round victory on…
Argentina need extra-time own goal to get past Cape Verde
MIAMI: Reigning champions Argentina were pushed to the brink by a Cape Verde side with incredible levels of resilience and needed an extra-time own goal to clinch a dramatic 3-2…
Colombia edge Ghana to set up Switzerland showdown
KANSAS CITY: Jhon Arias scored the only goal as Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 in sweltering conditions in Kansas City on Friday to reach the World Cup last 16, continuing a quietly imp…
France braced for extreme heat threat against Paraguay
Philadelphia: Andy SCOTT France coach Didier Deschamps promised Friday his team would be able to adapt to the potential impact of extreme weather on their World Cup last-16 tie aga…
Oman’s ‘Authentic Arabia’ concept wins Swiss praise
A group of 14 travel agents from Switzerland and Germany has returned from a week-long familiarisation trip across Oman, praising the country’s cultural richness, natural diversity…
HM’s condolences conveyed to Iran leaders
TEHRAN: Assigned by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, an official delegation headed by Shaikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah al Khalili, Chairman of the State Council, participated in…
HM receives invite from King Charles for state visit to UK
LONDON: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a written invitation from King Charles III of the United Kingdom (UK) of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to pay a state…
A girl lays flowers at a makeshift memorial near a residential building damaged following a Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv amid the Russian war in Ukraine. – A…