Transom launches operations in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam- The Omani Ground Handling Company “Transom”, which specializes in providing aviation and integrated ground services, announced the launch of its operational activit…
NASA’s new moonshot may rediscover earth
It was morning in the universe. On Earth, it was Christmas Eve of 1968, a time of renewal. So it was for Frank Borman, William Anders and James Lovell, the crew of Apollo 8, who we…
H-1B visa program changes: Skilled foreign workers consider leaving the US
The pathway to building a career in the United States for many highly educated and skilled foreign workers was once clear: Earn a degree from an American university or college, the…
Economists once dismissed the AI job threat, but not anymore
Among tech evangelists in Silicon Valley, it has become conventional wisdom that artificial intelligence will rapidly reshape the labor market, for better or worse. Economists, how…
Dealing with debris falling on 2 buildings: Dubai
Dubai – The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday that the competent authorities dealt with two incidents resulting from debris falling on two buildings in Dubai as a result o…
Iran warns UN Security Council on Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran warned the UN Security Council against any “provocative action”, ahead of a scheduled vote on a draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz that ended up being postponed….
Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon on historic mission
HOUSTON: Four Artemis astronauts were zooming towards the Moon on Thursday after a major engine firing, a milestone that commits Nasa to the first crewed lunar flyby in more than h…
Kazakhstan releases endangered saker falcons in restoration drive
ALMATY: With a loud thwack of their wings, the falcons took flight, quickly soaring high above the rocky desert landscape of Altyn-Emel National Park in southeastern Kazakhstan.T…
OFA unveils National Projects to boost game in Oman
MUSCAT: The Oman Football Association (OFA) unveiled a series of national development projects aimed at enhancing the football landscape in the Sultanate of Oman. The initiatives f…
Oman bourse aims to boost access, transparency and global appeal
MUSCAT: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) is advancing its ambition to evolve into a deeper, more dynamic capital market supporting Oman’s economic transformation, according to its C…