Omani Art Ambassadors shine at Colours of the East exhibition
MANAMA: Oman’s Art Ambassadors team made a strong cultural statement as guest of honour at the ‘Colours of the East International Art Exhibition’ 2026, which opened in Manama in ce…
‘Ji’ spring in Sadah rejuvenated to boost tourism
SADAH: The Directorate General of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources in Dhofar Governorate has completed the maintenance and rehabilitation of the ‘Ji’ spring in the Wilay…
World’s first: Australia’s teen social media ban
December 9-10, 2025, Australia became the first country in the world to both pass and enforce a nationwide ban on social media for under-16s. During November 2025, Australia issue…
Banks plan trader hiring spree with uplift in business
Investment banks are poised to step up hiring and raise bonuses within their markets’ businesses as they reap the benefits of a sustained uplift in trading revenue. Banks are likel…
Oman showcases tourism ambitions at FITUR 2026
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will participate in the FITUR 2026 International Tourism Fair, opening next Wednesday in Madrid, as part of its efforts to expand global outreach and…
Trump vows tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Saturday vowed to implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until the United States is allowed to buy Greenland, escalating a…
European countries warn of growing escalation
Berlin – The eight European countries targeted by US PresidentDonald Trump with new tariffs over their united stance against hisGreenland demands said the threats “undermine trans-…
Trump announces new European tariffs
President Donald Trump announced in a social media post Saturday morning his latest strategy to get control of Greenland: He is slapping new tariffs on a bloc of European nations u…
Massive fire kills 6 in Karachi, destroys shopping centre
Firefighters in Pakistan’s largest city were fighting to extinguish a massive blaze on Sunday that had killed six people and reduced parts of a shopping mall to rubble in Karachi’…
Jabal Akhdar receives 222,000 visitors in 2025
The number of visitors to the Wilayat of Al Jabal al Akhdar in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, during the period from January until the end of December of the year 2025, was 222,…