Gazans return to find little left of old lives
CAIRO/GAZA: As thousands of Gazans began picking through the ruins of their shattered homes on Friday after a ceasefire deal, the excitement of return was quickly tempered by shock…
Oman participates in Conservation Congress in UAE
ABU DHABI: Delegated by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Dr Saud bin Hamoud al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, led Oman’s delegation at the Worl…
Machado dedicates Nobel win to people of Venezuela, and Trump
Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who accepted the accolade in hiding in the country described by the Nobel ju…
Diamonds a chip’s new best friend
Amos ZeebergWith tech companies racing to build more data centers housing servers that run the latest artificial intelligence models, the amount of electricity these facilities con…
Gold’s record run creates new rulebooks for investors amid political cues undercurrents
LONDON: Investors are testing well-established views about gold, which is surging to new records, as an AI-driven stocks rally and red-hot bitcoin force a rethink of what’s driving…
Port of Salalah inks deal for bio-fuel storage hub
MUSCAT, OCT 10 The Port of Salalah has signed a strategic lease agreement with Horizon Energy Salalah to establish a Bio-Fuel Storage Hub, marking a new milestone in Oman’s renewab…
EDO posts H1 revenues of $7.44 billio
MUSCAT, OCT 10Energy Development Oman SAOC (EDO) — the wholly government-owned energy sector holding company — reported total revenues and other income of $7.44 billion for the six…
Gazans return to wrecked homes as Israel pulls back
CAIRO: Thousands of displaced Palestinians streamed back towards their abandoned homes on Friday after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect and Israeli troops bega…
Gaza ceasefire agreement comes into effect
The Israeli military said on Friday that the Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect at midday local time (0900 GMT).”Since 12:00, IDF troops began positioning themselves along t…
Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect
The Israeli military said on Friday that the Gaza ceasefire agreement went into effect at midday local time (0900 GMT).”Since 12:00, IDF troops began positioning themselves along t…