Markets wary as Zelenskiy goes to Washington
European shares and the US dollar wobbled on Monday ahead of what is likely to be an eventful week for U.S. interest rate policy, while oil prices were subdued as risks to Russian…
ROP arrests three for human trafficking in Muscat
Muscat: The Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations, in cooperation with the Special Taskforce Police Unit in Bauwsher, arrested three individuals, including a…
Duqm Airport – Ras Markaz dual carriageway opens
The Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) has inaugurated traffic on the dual-carriageway project linking Duqm Airport roundabout with the crude oil storage tanks of Oman Tank Term…
Oman steps up global push for local products
MUSCAT – Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) intensified efforts to expand the international presence of Omani products in the first half of 202…
How some ministries respond to complaints, feedback on Tajawob
The National Platform for Suggestions, Complaints, and Reports (Tajawob) has been receiving positive responses from the public since its launch.The platform offers citizens and res…
Weather: Motorists urged to exercise caution on the Adam-Thumrait road
Muscat: Oman Meterology has urged motorists using the Sultan Said bin Taimour Road (Adam-Thumrait road), as there are chances of rainfall of varying intensity, sometimes accompani…
A surprising and easy way to boost your attention span
In 2008, 38 students at the University of Michigan set out on a walk. Half of them wound their way through the trees in Ann Arbor’s Nichols Arboretum for 2.8 miles, while the other…
Why do screens keep you up? It may not be the blue light
Experts have long warned about the dangers of blue light before bed. When exposed via smartphones, TVs, laptops and other devices, our brains suppress the production of the hormone…
Companies are pouring billions into AI. It has yet to pay off.
Nearly four decades ago, when the personal computer boom was in full swing, a phenomenon known as the “productivity paradox” emerged.It was a reference to how, despite companies’ h…
Trump is pushing India back towards China
HONG KONG — It may be another case of the adage: The enemy of my enemy is my friend.Either way, it has come as a welcome surprise for China to see its top global rival, the United…