Muscat: The Ministry of Labour has issued a circular clarifying the method for calculating end-of-service gratuity for workers who are not covered by the Social Protection Law upon…

 Iran has made a ​concerted diplomatic push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless they convince Donald Trump to en…

NEW DELHI: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and the ​Bab-el-Mandeb strait, ​the key maritime chokepoints in the Gulf, reduced significantly on Wednesday from the previ…

TOKYO: Asian ​shares reversed course on Thursday after the previous day’s AI-fuelled rally, as fickle enthusiasm over AI spending turned cautious, while oil prices held in a tight…

Washington, United States: President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States has a vast supply of munitions and threatened those who suggested otherwise with jail terms as…

Muscat: Eligible farmers in Oman can now apply to recruit Bangladeshi agricultural workers after the Omani Agricultural Association (OAA), Al Dhahirah Branch, announced the opening…

Muscat:  Environment Authority has clarified the regulations governing the harvesting, transport and trade of firewood following public discussion on social media over recent seizu…

Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday that the ban on her Awami League party should be lifted and reiterated that she would return to her country in De…

Meta Platforms’ Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan apologised to ​India’s information technology minister for ​briefly restricting a post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in J…

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel did not agree to the US-backed plan for Gaza, even after receiving assurances that an Israeli pullout would only happen…