HM receives greetings from leaders of Arab, friendly countries
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received cables of greetings on the occasion of the glorious National Day from Kings and Heads of State, Crown Princes, Heads of Govern…
SINOTRUK hosts successful 2025 Global Partner Conference
No1 ranking truck company in the Middle East outlines expansion plans, targets $1 billion in overseas aftermarket revenueSINOTRUK, the Chinese state-owned manufacturer of heavy-dut…
Oman Vision 2040: 100 projects in 5 years
Muscat – The first five years of the launch of Oman Vision 2040 have witnessed the implementation of more than 100 national projects.A report by the Vision 2040 Implementation Foll…
National Day celebrations: Fireworks schedule announced
Muscat: The General Secretariat for National Celebrations has released the schedule for the 2025 National Day fireworks, confirming displays across Muscat, Dhofar and Musandam.In M…
Oman Air launches global sale for National Day
Oman Air has launched a Global Sale to mark National Day, offering travellers up to 20% off Business and Economy Class seats across its network. Running until November 30, 2025, th…
Why is bitcoin plunging?
London – The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since reaching record heights last month, briefly falling below $90,000 on Tuesday compared with above $126,000 at the start of Oct…
Google unveils Gemini 3, with improved coding, search
After several years of criticism that it was lagging in artificial intelligence, Google is turning up its competition with smaller startups such as OpenAI and Anthropic.On Tuesday,…
IKEA launches ‘Globally Local’ in Oman
IKEA, operated by Al-Futtaim, has launched ‘Globally Local’ in Oman, a new initiative celebrating the intersection of global design and local culture. The campaign brings together…
Meta did not violate law in Instagram, WhatsApp purchases
WASHINGTON — Meta did not break the law when it bought its nascent rivals Instagram and WhatsApp, a federal judge said Tuesday, handing a major win to the $1.51 trillion company an…
His Majesty pardons prisoners
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, issued a special royal pardon for 247 prisoners, including foreigners, convicted in various cases, on the occasion of t…