Three Ramadhan community initiatives launched in Sur
Sur — Reflecting growing corporate engagement in community development, three initiatives have been officially launched in Sur with funding and support from Sharqiyah Desalination…
India plans AI ‘data city’ on staggering scale
New Delhi – As India races to narrow the artificial intelligence gap with the United States and China, it is planning a vast new “data city” to power digital growth on a staggering…
Oman to host US-Iran talks in Geneva: Swiss
Geneva – Switzerland said Saturday that Oman would host talks between the United States and Iran in Geneva next week, with Washington pushing Tehran to make a deal to limit its nuc…
Markram, Jansen lead South Africa to brink of T20 Super Eights
Ahmedabad, India: Captain Aiden Markam’s unbeaten 86 and 4-40 by Marco Jansen led South Africa to a seven-wicket thrashing of New Zealand on Saturday to all but book their Super Ei…
Banton blitz lifts England past Scotland in T20 World Cup, Ireland thrash Oman
KOLKATA: England beat Scotland by five wickets in the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday to move up to second in Group C behind the West Indies, thanks to Tom Banton’s unbeaten half…
15 editions of Tour of Oman: Legacy of sporting excellence
MUSCAT: The Tour of Oman, since its launch in 2010, has grown from an ambitious regional cycling event into one of the most respected races on the international calendar. Over 15…
‘Extermination’ of Palestinians must stop: African Union chair
ADDIS ABABA: The “extermination” of the Palestinian people must end, the chairman of the African Union Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said on Saturday as he launched the organisat…
Al Nahda crowned HM Cup champions
MUSCAT: Al Nahda were crowned champions of the 2025-26 His Majesty’s Cup after defeating Oman Club 2-0 on Saturday night in a thrilling final at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in…
Oman take part in Youth Karate World League
Muscat: The competitions of the Youth Karate World League – Fujairah 2026 kicked off in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates with wide international participation from 93 countries.R…
Sayyid Badr participates in Munich Security Conference
MUNICH: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, participated in the Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 13 and 14. The foreign minister held a number of b…