Blood bank issues urgent call for donation
Due to the cancellation of several blood donation drives scheduled for this week by the organizing authorities, and because of the significant decrease in blood unit stocks resulti…
Social media giants face landmark trial over addiction claims
San Francisco, United States – A landmark trial beginning this week in Los Angeles could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their p…
Oman Air clarifies domestic fare policy
Muscat: Oman Air has issued a clarification regarding discussions circulating on social media about ticket prices on the Muscat–Salalah route, reaffirming its commitment to maintai…
US storm forces 10,000 flight cancellations
A woman with snow in her hair looks on, as a major winter storm spreads across a large swath of the United States, in New York City, US, on Sunday. – Reuters
HM receives message from Sultan of Brunei Darussalam
MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a written message from Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam. The message deals with the cordial relations and…
Oman to join ‘Artemis Accords’for space exploration
The Sultanate of Oman and the United States of America held the third session of their Strategic Dialogue on Sunday at Diplomatic Club in Muscat.The Omani side was chaired by Shaik…
Graduating air officers feted as RAFO marks Annual Day
MUSCAT: Air Vice Marshal Khamis bin Hammad al Ghafri, Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO), presented diplomas in military science and Royal Patent Certificate to gradua…
Dates, Honey Forum in Jaalan explores innovative marketing
JAALAN BANI BU HASSAN: The 4th Dates and Honey Forum held in Jaalan Bani Bu Hassan, Al Sharqiyah South Governorate, presented innovative marketing methods aimed at enhancing the ad…
Smart cities, AI take focus at Sur Hackathon Conference
SUR: The ‘Smart Governorates and Cities Conference and Hackathon’ began on Sunday in Sur, aiming to build a smarter and more sustainable future based on innovation and digital tran…
Omani-Saudi naval exercise ‘Winds of Peace 2026’ begins
MUSCAT: The Omani-Saudi joint naval drill ‘Winds of Peace 2026’ commenced on Sunday. The exercise is being carried out by vessels from the Royal Navy of Oman’s fleet. It features t…