Kuwait celebrates National Day today
MUSCAT: The State of Kuwait celebrates its National Day today (Wednesday). This year’s celebration comes as Kuwait recorded an exceptional developmental milestone during the year 2…
What an older person needs to know before fasting
MUSCAT, FEB 24There is no age limit to fasting. An older healthy adult may continue to fast. However, an older person suffering from chronic illness might not be able to fast as it…
Questions on the future of Trump’s tariffs
New York: Policymakers, business leaders, economists and legal experts are parsing the implications of the Supreme Court’s landmark 6-3 ruling that overturned most of President Don…
Barcelona return to LaLiga summit with 3-0 win over Levante
BARCELONA: Barcelona returned to the top of LaLiga with a straightforward 3-0 victory over relegation-threatened Levante on Sunday as Marc Bernal, Frenkie De Jong and substitute…
Maternal mortality drops 53% in major healthcare milestone
Muscat: Maternal mortality in Oman has fallen by 53 per cent, down from 17 cases in 2019 to eight in 2025, which reflects a significant milestone in the Sultanate of Oman’s healthc…
Arsenal restore five-point lead in title race, Liverpool leave it late
LONDON: Arsenal made an emphatic statement in the Premier League title race as they eased their recent jitters with a 4-1 rout of Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday restoring their five…
India battle for World Cup survival after ‘messing up on grand scale’
Ahmedabad, India: Defending T20 World Cup champions India need “two big performances” to reach the semi-finals after Sunday’s huge defeat to South Africa, said their assistant coa…
Pegula sees off Svitolina to win Dubai WTA 1000 title
Duba: Jessica Pegula gave herself an early birthday present by clinching her fourth WTA 1000 crown with a comfortable 6-2, 6-4 victory over Elina Svitolina in the Dubai final on S…
Alcaraz downs Fils to win Qatar Open, extends perfect start to the
World number one Carlos Alcaraz cruised past Frenchman Arthur Fils 6-2 6-1 to win the Qatar Open on Saturday and extend his perfect start to the year.Alcaraz, whose second troph…
Hamilton says he forgot who he was but has re-set for new season
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton has admitted he “forgot who I was” but is now excited for the new Formula One season and ready to go racing again.In a defiant message posted on Instag…