Heavy rain exacerbates suffering of Gazans
TEL AVIV: The first heavy rains of the season ahead of winter are exacerbating the plight of many people in the Gaza Strip.The civil defence authority, which is controlled by Hamas…
A Palestinian man clears stagnant water from the road near a displacement camp after the first winter rainfall in Gaza City on November 14, 2025. The United States on November 13 c…
Rethinking policies for the citizen’s wellbeing
As Oman celebrates its National Day — a moment to honour a civilisation shaped by the sacrifices of its people and their unity around wise leadership. Since the historic turning po…
Indigenous protest blocks entrance to UN climate summit
BELEM, Brazil: Dozens of Indigenous protesters, some holding babies, peacefully blocked the entrance to the UN climate summit in Brazil on Friday to demand a meeting with President…
6 killed as Russian strikes hit Kyiv apartment blocks
Russia struck residential parts of Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on Friday, Ukraine said, killing six people in a single apartment block in attacks President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced…
BBC apologises to Trump over speech edit but rejects defamation claim
LONDON: The British Broadcasting Corporation sent a personal apology to US President Donald Trump on Thursday but said there was no legal basis for him to sue the public broadcaste…
Oman’s steel sector sets sights on green transition and global leadership
MUSCAT: Oman is well placed to become a global leader in the emerging green iron and steel industry, building on its existing natural advantages and strong industrial foundations t…
Beyond Cultural Healing: Genesis of Healing through Humanity
Markets sink on concerns over tech rally
Hong Kong – Markets sank Friday, tracking a selloff on Wall Street as doubts built over next month’s Federal Reserve interest rate decision and persistent speculation about a tech…
Oman’s new cultural visa explained
Muscat: Oman has introduced a new Cultural Visa, expanding its portfolio of entry visas to support cultural exchange, artistic development, and intellectual collaboration. The Roya…