Iran fires back at bases and ships despite war’s most intensive strikes
DUBAI/TEL AVIV: Iran fired at Israel and targets across the Middle East on Wednesday, while at least three ships were hit in the Gulf, demonstrating Tehran can still fight back an…
Thai bulk carrier attacked near Omani coast; 20 crew rescued
Muscat: The Maritime Security Centre said it received a report that the commercial vessel MAYUREE NAREE, flying the flag of Thailand, was targeted about 13 nautical miles off the O…
Drone downed near Duqm; no casualties reported
Muscat: A security source has reported the downing of a drone and the fall of another into the sea north of Duqm, without recording any human casualties or material losses.The Sult…
Atletico punish Tottenham errors in 5-2 Champions League rout
MADRID: Atletico Madrid tore Tottenham Hotspur apart in a stunning first-half blitz on Tuesday, powering to a 5-2 victory in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie…
Heartbreak for Newcastle as Yamal’s late penalty rescues draw for Barca
NEWCASTLE, England: Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal struck from the penalty spot with the final kick of the game to salvage a 1-1 draw with Newcastle United in the first leg of their C…
Advantage Galatasaray as Lemina header earns 1-0 win over Liverpool
ISTANBUL: Mario Lemina’s early diving header handed Galatasaray a 1-0 victory over Liverpool in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Tuesday, leaving the tie finely balanc…
Al Mazunah Free Zone secures 15 project investments in 2025
Al Mazunah Free Zone, managed and operated by the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn), has successfully localised 15 projects in 2025 with a total investment excee…
Funny Bones: A Historian’s Reflections on Humor and Healing
Drones fall near Dubai airport, injuring four: govt
Drones fell near Dubai airport on Wednesday, injuring four people, but air traffic continued as normal, Dubai’s government said, as Iran presses on with attacks against Gulf count…
Infantino: Donald Trump says Iran ‘welcome’ to compete at World Cup
United States President Donald Trump has assured FIFA that Iran are “welcome” to compete at this summer’s World Cup, according to Gianni Infantino.The team’s participation at the f…