Opinion- The future we feared is already here
For years now, questions about AI have taken the form of “what happens if?” What happens if artificial intelligence begins replacing workers? What happens if it becomes capable of…
Global stagflation is almost inevitable amid escalating crisis: Analyst
Global stagflation appears almost inevitable, and investors need to ensure now that their portfolios are built for resilience, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independe…
Opinion- Trump’s fantasy is crashing down
In Donald Trump’s fantasy world, America is invincible and impregnable.Its military is so advanced and skillful that it can pluck a sitting head of state from a hostile country and…
Ministry acts against 67 illegal fundraising campaigns, recovers RO 30,000
Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) confirmed that during the past year, it has successfully monitored and intercepted approximately 67 cases of unauthorized fundrais…
Samson rises from a year of struggle to become India’s World Cup hero
India opener Sanju Samson’s rise from not being a preferred opener to finishing as the player of the tournament became the campaign’s most compelling redemption arc as the hosts…
Travel industry to see rise in refund disputes
London, UK – Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback prevention, is warning travel merchants to prepare for a potential rise in payment disputes foll…
Governments’ actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict
Oil prices have soared while share markets have skidded on fears that the escalating U.S.-Israeli war on Iran will squeeze energy supplies and hamstring industries around the wo…
US orders non-essential diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has urged non-essentialdiplomats to leave Saudi Arabia “due to safety risks.””On March 8, 2026, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S.government…
Oman, Malaysia call for diplomatic action to prevent escalation of Israel‑US war on Iran
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, held a telephone conversation with Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, during which he emphasised the alignment of Om…
‘Private jets are welcome to operate at Muscat Airport’
NoticeIn response to a media report, Muscat International Airport said it continues to welcome and facilitate private jet flights and business aviation operations.”Oman Airports re…