Somali referee axed from WC after being denied entry to US: FIFA
Los Angeles, United States: – Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan has been dropped from officiating at the World Cup after being barred from entering the United States, world…
Nuamani receives ambassadors of India, Switzerland
MUSCAT: Gen Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office, received in his office on Monday Srinivas Godavarthi, Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Sultanate…
First integrated business district inaugurated in Duqm
AL DUQM: The Special Economic Zone at Duqm celebrated on Monday the inauguration of the first phase of the “Maysan Square Duqm – Residence” project, which includes 104 residential…
Oman, Kuwait sign MoU on cybersecurity, standards
AL JABAL AL AKHDHAR: The 11th session of the Oman-Kuwait Joint Committee was held on Monday in Al Jabal Al Akhdhar, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.The session was held under the chairma…
Scorching temperatures may continue
MUSCAT, JUNE 8 Most governorates of the Sultanate of Oman have been experiencing a significant rise in temperatures in the previous days, nearing 50 degrees Celsius, accompanied by…
Iran, Israel hold fire after first attacks since truce
Tehran: Iran and Israel said on Monday that hostilities between them had halted, after the two countries exchanged strikes that threatened to reignite the Middle East war.Israeli P…
Talks begin in Cairo on advancing fragile Gaza ceasefire
CAIRO: Talks on advancing the fragile Gaza ceasefire have begun in Cairo between mediators and Palestinian factions, a Palestinian source familiar with the meeting said. The discus…
Iraq reopens airspace after Iran attacks
Iraq reopened its airspace on Monday, the country’s civil aviation body said, following Iran’s announcement that it was halting its military operation against Israel. The Civil Avi…
US demands Iran give UN nuclear watchdog access
VIENNA: The United States is demanding Iran provide “precise” information on its enriched uranium stockpile and give the UN nuclear agency access “without delay”, according to a dr…
Yemenis ban on Israeli ships in Red Sea
Yemen’s Ansar Allah group announced a missile attack on Israel on Monday and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea, raising the spectre of a return to major disruption…