Medvedev ousts Alcaraz to set Indian Wells clash with Sinner
INDIAN WELLS, California: Carlos Alcaraz’s bid for a third consecutive Indian Wells title was brought to a halt by a ruthless Daniil Medvedev, who swept past the world number on…
MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix due to Middle East conflict
The Qatar Grand Prix scheduled for next month has been postponed to November due to the conflict in the Middle East, MotoGP announced on Sunday.The Lusail International Circuit…
Antonelli wins maiden grand prix with Mercedes 1-2 in China
Shanghai: An emotional Kimi Antonelli won a grand prix for the first time on Sunday in China ahead of Mercedes teammate George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, who made his maiden podi…
Operations within region affected, but others normal: SalamAir CEO
Muscat: SalamAir, the Oman-based budget airline, has confirmed said that its operations within the region have been affected, while other networks, including those of the Indian su…
South Korea ‘monitoring’ Trump call to send warships
Seoul – South Korea said on Sunday it was paying close attention to US President Donald Trump’s call for Seoul and other countries to send warships to help protect oil supplies pas…
Tharp third all-time in 60m hurdles with win
Los Angeles, United States: Ja’Kobe Tharp became the third-fastest performer in 60m hurdles history on Saturday, lowering his 2026 world-best time to 7.32 seconds by winning at th…
Iran firm on Strait blockade despite attack at oil hub
The United States’ efforts to prevent Iran from blocking oil shipments in the Strait of Hormuz were met with Iranian defiance on Saturday, after the US launched a major raid on a k…
Omanis can travel visa-free to Belarus from March 17
Muscat: The Foreign Ministry has said effective from March 17, 2026, the mutual visa exemption agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the R…
‘Dream holidays’ in disarray as travellers count cost of Iran war
In the remote Western Australian town of Dardanup, accountant Natasha Earle and her family are feeling the financial pain of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Their “once-in-a-life…
IndiGo keeps Muscat services amid wider Middle East network adjustments
Muscat : IndiGo will continue operating flights to Muscat even as the airline suspends services to several other Middle East destinations and adjusts its regional network amid the…