Why tap water turns hot in summer, how to cool it
Muscat: As summer temperatures rise, many residents across Oman face an uncomfortable daily problem, which is the extremely hot water flowing from household taps. It makes routine…
OMIFCO plans 25pc IPO as Oman lines up major industrial listing
MUSCAT : Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) plans to offer 25 per cent of its shares in an initial public offering, bringing one of Oman’s largest industrial exporters to the…
Wembanyama chasing dream as Spurs face Knicks in NBA Finals
Los Angeles, United States: Rob Woollard Victor Wembanyama will aim to cement his status as the new face of basketball on Wednesday when he leads the San Antonio Spurs into game on…
UN warns possibly strong El Nino could push global temperatures higher
GENEVA: The United Nations weather agency on Tuesday forecast a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weathe…
Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire after Trump announcement
Beirut, Lebanon: Israel conducted strikes on south Lebanon and Hezbollah fired into northern Israel on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement to halt attac…
Henley beats Cole in playoff to win PGA Colonial crown
Washington, United States: Russell Henley made four birdies in a row, the last in a playoff, to defeat fellow American Eric Cole on Sunday and win the PGA Tour Charles Schwab Chal…
Don’t trust your dashboard for the official temperature
Muscat: As temperatures soar across the Sultanate of Oman during the summer season, many motorists have reported vehicle dashboard readings that appear significantly higher than te…
No Sinner, no problem as marathon man Arnaldi makes it three Italian men
PARIS: Matteo Arnaldi clawed his way back from the brink to become the third Italian man in the French Open quarter-finals on Monday, outlasting American Frances Tiafoe 7-6(5)…
OpenAI rival Anthropic plans to go public
Anthropic, the AI firm and rival of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, may soon become a publicly traded company, allowing people to buy shares in it. The company said on Monday it had conf…
Sabalenka beats Osaka to reach French Open quarters
PARIS: Aryna Sabalenka passed one of her sternest tests yet in her pursuit of a maiden French Open crown on Monday, overpowering Naomi Osaka 7-5 6-3 in a pulsating duel to power…