Omani Women’s Day – Omani women at the forefront in different fields
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will celebrate Omani Women’s Day on Friday, which falls on October 17 every year with Omani women being equal partners in the march of renaissance and…
Omani women enjoy their full rights
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will celebrate Omani Women’s Day this Friday, 17 October, under the slogan ‘Women are Partners in Development’. This occasion honours her journey fill…
Mercedes confirm Russell and Antonelli for new F1 era in 2026
LONDON: Mercedes ended months of waiting and confirmed George Russell and Kimi Antonelli on Wednesday as their drivers in an unchanged lineup to start Formula One’s new era in 2026…
Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualify for 2026 World Cup
DOHA: Qatar and Saudi Arabia became the latest teams to book their spots at the 2026 World Cup, with each finishing top of their respective groups on Tuesday in the fourth round of…
Oman qualify for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman have secured place in their fourth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as the hosts along with Nepal were guaranteed top three spots on Wednesday in the Asia/East…
Oman’s Billiards and Snooker Players Set for Regional Challenge in Egypt
Muscat: The Oman national billiards and snooker delegation departed on Tuesday evening for Alexandria, Egypt, to participate in the Arab Combined Billiards and Snooker Championship…
Strong competition marks start of show jumping season
BARKA: The Oman Equestrian and Racing Federation launched the Show Jumping Championship for the 2025/2026 season on Tuesday at Al Rahba Farm jumping arena, marking the official sta…
Navigating fragility, power asymmetries and reconciliation in Gaza
The ink on the ceasefire agreement has barely dried. For many, the sounds of artillery have been replaced by an uneasy quiet. But those of us who have walked the thin lines between…
Trump, please move fast and break things
Listening to President Donald Trump telling Israelis and Arabs on Monday that they were at “the historic dawn of a new Middle East” was like watching Trump selling his bankers on a…
Will the ‘Brit card’ redefine privacy in the UK?
With the aim to provide UK citizens and legal residents with a smartphone-based identity card, the Prime Minister, Keir Starmer has announced plans for a digital ID system, or so-c…