Netherlands attacker Lang to miss Norway friendly after surgery
AMSTERDAM: Netherlands attacker Noa Lang will miss Friday’s friendly against Norway after having surgery on his hand but could return for their match against Ecuador next week,…
More heavy rains expected today
The Search and Rescue Sector at the National Emergency Management Committee on Monday said that a third person who went missing when a vehicle carrying 10 people was swept away in…
Tackling tuberculosis
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will mark World Tuberculosis Day, which falls on March 24 each year. This underscores the importance of enhancing global efforts to prevent and contai…
Oman crude reaches $160.20 per barrel amid tensions
MUSCAT: The official price of Oman crude oil for May delivery rose to $160.20 per barrel on Monday, marking an increase of $2.26 compared to last Friday’s level of $157.94.Despite…
Northern governorates to see more heavy rains today
MUSCAT: The governorates of Al Dhahirah, Al Buraimi, Musandam, Al Batinah North and Al Batinah South experienced heavy thundershowers associated with strong downdrafts, causing mos…
Trump announces ‘very good’ talks with Iran
President Donald Trump shelved plans on Monday to attack Iran’s power plants in a stunning about-turn sparked by what he said were “very good” talks with unidentified Iranian offic…
India’s Kashmiris donate to war-hit Iranians
SRINAGAR: Residents in Indian-administered Kashmir donated cash and precious metals on Monday to support Iranians affected by the Middle East war, while volunteers said some people…
S Korea asks Iran for vessels safety in Hormuz
SEOUL: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun asked his Iranian counterpart on Monday to ensure the safety of vessels that remain inside the Strait of Hormuz and expressed deep c…
Starmer calls emergency meeting as war risks mount
LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer summoned a national emergency meeting on Monday to deal with the economic fallout from the escalating war in Iran, as Britain’s government borro…
Chances of thunderstorms till Tuesday morning
Due to the continued impact of the weather system, the chances of heavy thunderstorms will persist on Tuesday morning. These may be accompanied by hail and fresh downdraft winds ca…