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Chanel, a Maltese dressed as Australian-US actress Nicole Kidman, poses during the 2026 Pet Gala at CINEPLAY in New York. — AFP
MSX pullback tests market depth after strong rally
MUSCAT: A sharp pullback on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) has put market depth, liquidity and investor confidence back under scrutiny, even as Oman’s broader fiscal and economic…
Transport Ministry launches Oman’s first AI Asphalt Paving Tech in Dhofar
Maqshan: The Wilayat of Maqshan in the Governorate of Dhofar on Wednesday saw the launch of Oman’s first AI-powered asphalt self-paving technology, which was applied in the Sultan…
MoL urges employers to advance payment of May salary
Muscat: The Ministry of Labour has called on all private sector establishments subject to the Labour Law to advance the payment of workers’ salary for May 2026 prior to Eid Al Adha…
Oman condemns attack on islamic center in San Diego
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman expresses its condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted the Islamic Center in San Diego, the United States of America. Oman also expre…
MSX strengthens push for sustainable finance
MUSCAT: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) has signed a cooperation agreement with Carbon Neutrality Era Company to support the development of sustainable finance and carbon markets in th…
Oil retreats, stocks rise on cautious Mideast war hopes
Oil prices slid and European stock markets advanced Wednesday after a South Korean tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns about the apparent impasse between t…
37 arrested in Muscat for labor and residency violations
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced the arrest of 37 foreign nationals in Muscat Governorate for violating the Sultanate’s labor and foreign residency laws.The target…
Is it safe to wear earbuds while sleeping?
I sleep better when I block out noise by listening to music with my earbuds. But I worry about damaging my ears. Is there a safer way to use them for sleep?A: Many people pop in ea…
War will ‘spread far beyond the region’: Iran Guards
Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned on Wednesday that the Middle East war will extend beyond the region if the United States and Israel resume attacks on the Islamic Republi…