A haunting journey of survival, memory and humanity
As October rolled in, I went in a panic mode realising that I’d only managed to finish fourteen books which was a far cry from my hopeful target of twenty. So, I came up with a nea…
Oman to strengthen carbon market with national certification system
MUSCAT: The Oman Net Zero Centre (ONZC) has announced plans to establish a national framework for issuing, verifying and registering energy and low-carbon product certificates in t…
Morocco says AFCON final incidents will not affect close African ties
RABAT: Morocco’s King Mohammed VI said on Thursday that African fraternity would prevail after what he described as “deplorable” acts that marred the closing minutes of the Afric…
Alcaraz celebrates 100th Slam match with easy win
Melbourne: An ominous Carlos Alcaraz wasted little energy in his 100th Grand Slam match to sweep into the last 16 of the Australian Open on Friday with a straight-sets mauling of F…
Medvedev fights back from two sets down to beat Marozsan
MELBOURNE: Daniil Medvedev clawed his way back from two sets down to beat Fabian Marozsan 6-7(5) 4-6 7-5 6-0 6-3 at the Australian Open on Friday to set up a last-16 tie against…
Sabalenka plans to have children but will return to tennis
Melbourne: Aryna Sabalenka said Friday she planned to have children at some point in the next few years, but would return to tennis “just to challenge myself”.Before that happens t…
Milne ruled out of New Zealand’s T20 WC squad, Jamieson in
New Zealand paceman Adam Milne has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup with a torn left hamstring and will be replaced in the squad by fellow quick Kyle Jamieson.Milne suffered…
Oman welcomes Trump’s plan to soldify Gaza truce
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the efforts led by US President Donald Trump to solidify a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and implement the peace plan adopted by the United…
Nizwa Complex to process 30,000 tonnes of dates
Nizwa: Oman Agriculture Development Company today opened Nizwa Dates Industrial Complex. This strategic project serves as an example of investments that generate direct economic va…
Greenland PM: Don’t know what is in Trump-Rutte pact
NUUK: Greenland’s prime minister said on Thursday that he was not aware of the contents of a framework agreement about the Danish autonomous territory that US President Donald Trum…