Low pollution, high Safety: Muscat tops quality of life
Muscat: The Numbeo Mid-Year 2026 has ranked the capital Muscat first in Asia for Quality of life with 180.3 points.Numbeo 2026 Mid-Year Index is a global database that analyses key…
Summer break: What are the coldest places in Oman
Muscat: If you are looking for a small break from summer heatwaves within the Sultanate of Oman, there are quite a few options with lower temperatures. According to Oman Meteorolog…
India’s Instagram Gen Z dents Modi’s aura ahead of key state polls
Nearly five weeks after the leaders of India’s youth Cockroach Janta Party began their protest demanding the resignation of the education minister over exam paper leaks, Prime Min…
Air Tanzania begins direct flights to Zanzibar via Dar es Salaam
Muscat: Air Tanzania started its services between Muscat and Zanzibar via Dar es Salaam on Sunday, expanding travel options between the Sultanate of Oman and Tanzania.The flight wi…
Oman, Philippines FMs discuss bilateral, regional issues
Manila: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, the Foreign Minister, met with Maria Teresa Lázaro, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, on the sidelines of the third Oman-Ph…
Health safety warning issued against baby doll brand
Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP) has warned against using the specific Interactive baby doll ( Na! Na! Na! surprise).The product contain…
Progress made in talks with Oman on Hormuz: Iran
Tehran: Iran said on Sunday it had made progress in talks with the Sultanate of Oman on management of the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway crucial for oil and gas trade tha…
Tax Authority’s decision on deducting expenses
Muscat: The Tax Authority has issued Decision 180/2026 amending certain provisions of the Executive Regulations of the Income Tax Law, specifying the conditions for deducting expen…
Iran accuses Ukraine of a deadly attack on a ship
Tehran: Iran accused Ukraine on Saturday of attacking one of its merchant vessels in the Caspian Sea, killing a sailor and wounding another, and warned it would not leave the incid…
Iran says it sold $18 bn of oil during war, ceasefire
Tehran: Iran’s oil ministry on Saturday said it was able to sell a total of $18 billion worth of oil during the war and the ensuing ceasefire with the United States.”The ministry s…