Decades of dedication to Oman: Who was Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud?
Muscat: With the passing of Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Oman bids farewell to one of its most prominent statesmen whose long public service helped shape the Sultanate’s modern…
Mideast war lands India restaurants in soup
Bengaluru: Indian restaurant MadCo took the tough call this week to remove some menu favourites, including bone marrow — a beef bone cut in half and slowly roasted, in an attempt…
U.S. at fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says
WASHINGTON — An ongoing military investigation has determined that the United States is responsible for a deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian elementary school, according…
How does this end? Four scenarios for what comes next with Iran
The most famous query in the history of modern warfare came from David Petraeus, then a major general, in an interview with Rick Atkinson, then a reporter, during the initial assau…
Brilliant Bodo/Glimt beat Sporting Lisbon 3-0 in Champions League last-16 first leg
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Another stellar display on their artificial home turf at the Aspmyra Stadium gave Norway’s Bodo/Glimt a 3-0 win over Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of their…
Havertz haunts former club as Arsenal rescue 1-1 draw at Leverkusen
LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Arsenal’s eight-game winning run in the Champions League came to an end as they needed an 89th-minute penalty from substitute Kai Havertz to rescue a 1-1 dr…
Citi closes most UAE branches temporarily as banks evacuate offices in region
DUBAI: Citibank will close most of its branches and financial centres in the United Arab Emirates through March 14 as a precautionary measure, the bank’s website showed on Thursday…
Sky of fire as war returns to northern Israel
Haifa, Israel:- Flashes of fire tore through the night sky over Haifa as a volley of projectiles streaked toward northern Israel from across the Lebanese border.Caught in the open…
Kvaratskhelia late show as PSG crush Chelsea 5-2
PARIS: Holders Paris St Germain carved out a clear advantage in their Champions League last-16 tie against Chelsea as substitute Khvicha Kvaratskhelia inspired them to an exhilar…
Japan’s Honda says to book $16 bn in expenses on EV rethink
Japanese automaker Honda said Thursday that it expected to book about 2.5 trillion yen ($15.7 billion) in expenses and losses related to a major reorientation of its electric vehic…