TrumpMobile ‘gold’ smartphone delayed
TrumpMobile, the phone company launched by the Trump Organization, has delayed plans to ship its gold-colored smartphone by the end of this year, the Financial Times reporte…
Man United held to 1-1 draw by struggling Wolves
MANCHESTER: Manchester United suffered a frustrating end to 2025 as they were held to a 1-1 home draw by Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday as the Premier League’s bottom side col…
A year of tariffs, technology, and Trump
Volatility, shifting technology, and high-stakes decisions shaped the global economy this year. Tariff wars wreaked havoc and disrupted supply chains, artificial intelligence raced…
One Gaza girl’s fight to survive extreme hunger
In early October, Hoda Abu al-Naja, age 12, landed in a hospital in the Gaza Strip because severe malnutrition was ravaging her body.In six months, she had lost a third of her weig…
Australian cricket great Damien ‘in induced coma’
Sydney: Former Australian Test batsman Damien Martyn has been rushed to hospital in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis, media reports said Wednesday.The 54-year-…
‘Sincaraz’ set to dominate as 2026 tennis kicks off
Sydney: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are set for more world domination in 2026, starting at the Australian Open, while Aryna Sabalenka is bubbling with confidence as she chases…
Verstappen earns 5th straight driver of year nod
Max Verstappen was voted the Formula 1 Driver of the Year by his colleagues for the fifth straight year despite falling short of his fifth consecutive world championship.Season c…
LIV Golf still without OWGR points ahead of 2026
LIV Golf will begin its fifth season in February, potentially with its application for Official World Golf Ranking points still pending.Trevor Immelman, chairman of the OWGR, issu…
UN raps Israel’s moves against agency for Palestinians
GENEVA: The United Nations warned on Tuesday that recent actions by Israel against the UN agency for Palestinian refugees risked depriving millions of people of basic services such…
MoHT implements “Dolphins in Prehistoric Oman” Project
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MoHT) is implementing a project titled “Dolphins in Prehistoric Oman (DExPO)”, aimed at enhancing the understanding of the relationshi…