Muscat Municipality sets new rules for Eid Habta markets
Muscat: As the Sultanate of Oman prepares to celebrate the upcoming Eid, Muscat Municipality on Monday announced a comprehensive set of regulations governing the traditional marke…
Arbeloa: Real Madrid must face fan anger after Barca seal titl
BARCELONA: Alvaro Arbeloa offered no sugar-coating after Real Madrid’s stormy season culminated with Barcelona celebrating the LaLiga title in front of them, saying the club unde…
Foggy brain? Maybe it’s your gut
Dr. Kyle Staller is a gastroenterologist, so it may be surprising that many of his patients come to him complaining not only about stomach trouble but about their brains, too.Irrit…
Oil prices jump as Trump rejects Iranian terms
US President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal sent oil prices surging on Monday amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, k…
Indian PM urges limits on fuel use, travel and imports
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged a spate of measures including fuel conservation, work-from-home practices and limits on travel and imports, as a surge in glob…
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated due to tyre fire
KATHMANDU: A minor fire broke out on a tyre of a Turkish Airlines plane after it landed on Monday in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, authorities said, forcing the closure of the ai…
Iran businesses buckle under wartime pressures
In mid-March, Babak, 49, an Iranian product designer at a tech company in Tehran, Iran, was called into his boss’s office and told that his position was being eliminated.Iran’s gov…
Trump rejects Iranian terms for ending war
Washington, United States – President Donald Trump said Sunday he has rejected Iran’s response to a US proposal for ending the Middle East war, deeming it “totally unacceptable.””…
Iran says it has sent response to US peace proposal
TEHRAN: Iran has sent its response to a US proposal to begin peace talks to end the war, Iranian state media reported on Sunday, as two carriers were allowed to pass through the b…
Sector’s contribution to GDP rises to RO 1.132 billion
MUSCAT: The Majlis Ash’shura on Sunday hosted Dr Saud bin Hamoud al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, during its regular session of the third annual si…