Wind turbines set to arrive for PDO wind projects in Oman
MUSCAT: The first batch of wind turbines destined for the Riyah-1 and Riyah-2 wind-based Independent Power Projects (IPPs), under development at sites within the concession area of…
Sora: OpenAI’s new video app is jaw-dropping
SAN FRANCISCO — This week, we — the two authors of this article — spent hours scrolling through a feed of short-form videos that featured ourselves in different scenarios.In one hy…
Deep tropical depression in Arabian Sea: no direct impact on Oman for 3 days
Muscat: The tropical situation has developed into a deep tropical depression, with the possibility of it evolving into a tropical storm within the next 24 hours as it moves toward…
Hamas says group needs time to study Gaza plan
A Hamas official told AFP on Friday that the group needed more time to study a Gaza peace plan put forward by US President Donald Trump.”Hamas is continuing consultations regarding…
Bodhi Life Skills to represent Oman in martial arts tournaments
Muscat: The Bodhi Life Skills karate team, representing Oman, is slated to compete in the Dubai World Karate Tournament, scheduled for October 4, and will take place in Dubai, Unit…
‘Oman in the Writings of European Travelers’
Idris al BalushiMuscat: Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science recently held a dialogue session titled ‘Oman in the Writings of European Travelers’ presented by Dr Ibr…
Dhofar to get first 3D-printed mosque in Oman
SALALAH: An agreement was signed on Thursday in Dhofar Governorate to implement a project to build a mosque by using 3D printing technology.The design of the building of Al Khair M…
Oman slams Israeli attack on aid flotilla
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman condemned and denounced the Israeli attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla loaded with urgent humanitarian aid heading for the Gaza Strip, viewing it as…
Is V60 a storm in the coffee cup or a serious challenger to qahwa?
Muscat: V60 coffee is drawing mixed reactions from coffee lovers and cultural observers alike. While the Japanese pour-over method is celebrated for its precision and rich flavours…
Sohar extend advantage, Seeb stay perfect in Jetour Cup
MUSCAT: The postponed third round of the Jetour Cup (2025–26) produced a varied ranking in Groups One and Two, as Seeb and Sohar maintained their grip on the top spots.In Group One…