CPA warns against Belkin X CITE power banks
Muscat: The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has issued a safety warning concerning the Belkin X CITE battery charger after reports that its lithium-ion battery may overheat in…
Iran’s president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities
Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities “with greater strength”, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian told state media on Sunday, adding that the country does not seek a nuclear w…
MAFWR bans fishing, trade of abalones for 2025 fishing season
Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) issued a ministerial decision prohibiting the fishing, collection, possession and trade of abalones durin…
World Cancer Congress Summit to begin on Monday
The World Cancer Congress Summit and Exhibition 2025, with the title, ‘A promise fulfilled, A dream come true,’ organized by Oman Cancer Association begins on November 3rd until No…
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over ‘killing of Christians’
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send US forces into Nigeria with “guns-a-blazing” if Africa’s most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing…
OPEC+ looks set to further hike oil output
Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to agree to further hike oil production in a virtual meeting Sunday, as the group continues to see…
Bids invited for key Amerat-Bausher tunnel road
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport and Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has invited local and international companies to participate and submit proposals for buildi…
Grand Egyptian Museum represents entire Arab world: Sayyid Theyazin
CAIRO: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, attended the official opening ceremony of t…
Majlis Ash’shura to hold 3rd annual meeting on Nov 9
MUSCAT: At the behest of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Majlis Ash’shura will commence its third ordinary convening (2025-2026) of the tenth term (2023-2027) on Sunday,…
Oman celebrates Agriculture Day, reinforcing food security, sustainability
MUSCAT: Oman Agriculture Day, observed annually on October 31, continues to see week-long celebrations across the Sultanate of Oman, reaffirming the importance of the agricultural…