Google buys data center company for $4.75 billion
SEATTLE — Google has agreed to buy Intersect, a data center and energy developer, for $4.75 billion, the tech giant said Monday, as it pushes to build out its infrastructure for ar…
Chances of frost formation on mountain peaks
Muscat: Oman Meterology has indicated the probability of frost formation on mountain peaks from Tuesday.High and medium clouds advection over most of the northern governorates and…
Gold soars to a new high, 22k crosses RO53 in Oman
Gold soared to a record high on Tuesday, coming within a whisker of breaching the $4,500-per-ounce level, as investors flocked to the safe-haven metal on U.S.-Venezuela tensions, w…
Reciprocal visa exemption for Oman, Türkiye citizens
The Foreign Ministry has announced the entry into force of the reciprocal visa exemption for holders of ordinary passports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the…
Five-wicket Duffy powers New Zealand to series win
New Zealand crushed West Indies by 323 runs on Monday to win the third Test at Mount Maunganui and seal a 2-0 series victory, with Jacob Duffy’s five-wicket haul proving crucial.Th…
GCC Golf championship witnesses tight contention
MUSCAT, DEC 22The first round of the GCC Golf Championship for ladies and junior categories, hosted at Ghala Golf Club, concluded with closely contested results among GCC national…
Al Nahda eye first victory against Hadhramout
MUSCAT, DEC 22Oman’s Al Nahda arrived in Doha on Sunday as they will prepare to face Yemen’s Tadhamon Hadhramout in the fourth round of Group B fixtures of the 2025–26 AGCFF Gulf C…
SSL Team Oman Sail seal spot in Star Sailors League
* New international milestone for Omani sport* Omani team wins all six races to qualify* SSL Gold Cup set for Nov 2026 in BrazilMUSCAT: SSL Team Oman has achieved a new milestone f…
Hallaniyat Islands housing project in full swing
Muscat: A project for the construction of 52 housing units in the Hallaniyat Islands is in full swing with an implementation rate of 51. The project is expected to be complete by t…
Sohar Festival opens with free grand show and 7,000-seat mega theatre
SUHAR: The fourth edition of the Sohar Festival officially kicked off on Monday, marking a major cultural, entertainment and tourism milestone for Al Batinah North. The opening cer…