THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026Oman

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  1. Secretary General of Oman's Grand Mufti Office receives top Jordanian honourHis Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan has conferred the Order for Distinction of the First Degree on His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed bin Saud...
  2. Russian planes touch down at Noida airport ahead of BRICS Summit 2026Noida: With world leaders starting to arrive in India ahead of the much-anticipated BRICS Summit over the weekend, three Russian transport aircraft were...
  3. ISRO successfully tests CE20 cryogenic engine at uprated 220 kN thrust, boosts LVM3 payload capabilityNew Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted a flight acceptance hot test of its CE20 cryogenic engine at uprated thrust...
  4. Before HM the Sultan, ambassadors take oath of officeMuscat: Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, a number of Ambassadors have taken their oaths of office at Al Hosn Palace in Salalah on Thursday,...
  5. China, Philippines trade barbs over South China Sea claimsBANGKOK: China and the Philippines have exchanged sharp words over the South China Sea, with Beijing accusing Manila of “stirring up trouble” after...
  6. Apple's first foldable iPhone launchedCalifornia : Apple has introduced iPhone Duo, the first foldable iPhone, at the launch event on Wednesday in California. When opened, it is the thinnest...
  7. AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 unveiled: Check new featuresCupertino: Apple has expanded its wearable lineup with the launch of AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4, bringing new audio features,...
  8. Apple launches iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max; take huge leaps in battery life, advanced camera systemWashington DC: Apple has finally announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max at it's lauch event on Wednesday. The 18 Pro and Pro Max come in deep...
  9. Oman introduces death penalty, stiffer fines under new Anti-Narcotics LawMuscat: Oman has enacted a new Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances under Royal Decree No. 67/2026, introducing severe penalties for...
  10. Norway's PM: Zelenskyy's plane almost hit by droneNorwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said on Wednesday that a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Oslo for the...
  11. Philippines: Several killed, dozens missing after ferry fireAt least five people were killed and 87 are missing after a ferry caught fire in the Philippine province of Palawan, the Coast Guard said on Thursday.The...
  12. Ollie Robinson boasts best Test bowling average since World War I after reaching 100 wicketsBirmingham : England pacer Ollie Robinson has emerged as the standout figure in Test bowling, boasting the best bowling average among bowlers with 100-plus...
  13. Pakistan’s turbulent tour continues as England dominate Day 1 of Edgbaston TestBirmingham: England seized control of the third and final Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston on the opening day, with the visitors’ on-field struggles...
  14. India joins global call to action for 6G leadership and securityNew Delhi: India has endorsed the Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security, joining like-minded governments in committing to shape the next generation...
  15. Manchester United scouted Kylian Mbappe at Monaco but decided against signing him, reveals Ryan GiggsManchester : Manchester United had the opportunity to sign Kylian Mbappe during his teenage years at Monaco but decided against pursuing the future France...
  16. Foreign Minister receives phone call from UN Secretary-GeneralMuscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received a telephone call today from António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United...
  17. Modern technologies and innovation in developing statistical work discussedJabal Akhdar: At the conclusion of its 17th session on Wednesday in the Wilayat of Jabal Akhdar, Al Dhakhiliyah Governorate, the Statistical Committee of...
  18. Pellaud crowned Tour of Salalah championMUSCAT: Swiss rider Simon Pellaud delivered a masterclass in tactical racing over four intense days to secure the overall title at the sixth edition of the...
  19. India steps up relief efforts in flood-hit Nepal; sends 8th flight with 35 tonnes of aidNew Delhi: India stepped up its humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Nepal, with the eighth Indian Air Force aircraft carrying 35 tonnes of relief and...
  20. Connecting students with new pathways in higher education and careersThe Board of Directors of Indian Schools in Oman is set to host Avenir 2026, a two-day higher education and career fair aimed at helping students explore...
  21. Oman takes centre stage in Indian singer’s latest music albumMUSCAT: Oman’s spectacular landscapes and rich cultural appeal have found a new platform through the latest music album by Indian singer Madhubanti...
  22. Wind-assisted Valemax makes first port of call to Oman, delivers iron oreMuscat: Marking a pivotal advancement in sustainable logistics, Asyad Shipping and Vale received Sohar Max, the first wind-assisted Valemax, on its first...
  23. Omani Afro-Chinese forum seeks investment opportunitiesSalalah: The second edition of the Omani Afro-Chinese Business Forum was launched on Wednesday in the Wilayat of Salalah, organised by the “Business...
  24. National Museum inaugurates exhibition on heritage of the TatarsMuscat: The National Museum, in cooperation with the National Library of Belarus, inaugurated on Wednesday the “Book Culture of Belarusian Tatars”...
  25. Pact signed for training lawyers, legal advisorsMuscat: An agreement was signed yesterday between the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs and Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) to build an...
  26. Technical glitch triggers cancellation of 1,100 flights at UK airportsLondon: A technical fault has forced the cancellation of around 1,100 flights to and from UK airports.The UK's air traffic control body said recovery from...
  27. Over 100 job opportunities offered at employment fair for persons with disabilitiesSalalah: The Ministry of Labour, represented by the Directorate General of Labour in Dhofar Governorate, organized today a job opportunities fair designated...
  28. Oman Sail high-performance training camp concludes in MussanahMuscat: Oman Sail’s high-performance training camp in Mussanah has officially drawn to a successful close. The intensive programme brought together key...
  29. Agriculture ministry takes initiatives to improve production of dates in OmanMuscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources is implementing a number of programmes and initiatives aimed at improving the quality of...
  30. Oman oil price soars over $121 per barrel as Middle East conflict escalatesMuscat: The official price of Oman oil for delivery in next November again rose by $5.15 to settle $121.68 per barrel on Wednesday as Middle East conflict...
  31. Oman-India Business Forum explores opportunities to benefit from CEPAMuscat: The Oman-India Business Forum, organised on Wednesday in Muscat by Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), discussed opportunities to benefit...
  32. Oman participates in meeting of accounting, auditing institutions in GCCManama: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the State Financial and Administrative Audit Authority, participated in the 23rd meeting of the Heads of...
  33. Tender floated to inscribe 'Salut: Iron Age Settlement' site on World Heritage ListBahla: Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has floated an international tender for consultancy services to prepare the nomination dossier and management plan...
  34. Ministry of Economy holds fourth annual meeting of Oman Vision 2040 officesMuscat: The Ministry of Economy organismned the fourth annual meeting of the Oman Vision 2040 implementation follow-up offices today in Muscat, under the...
  35. South Al Batinah sees implementation of new electricity projects worth over OMR16mnA’Rustaq: Nama Electricity Distribution Company is implementing a number of electricity development projects in South Al Batinah Governorate to the tune...
  36. 81st session of UN General Assembly opensUnited Nations: The 81st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) was declared open by Khalilur Rahman, the new president of the General Assembly, on...
  37. Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs meets US officialMuscat: Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, today held a meeting with Jonathan Burke, Assistant...
  38. Trafficked into fraud: An African crisis in CambodiaPhnom Penh: Southeast Asia has long emerged as a major hub of highly organised online fraud operations, targeting people all around the world.According to...
  39. His Majesty inaugurates new Internal Security Service headquarters in DhofarMuscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik , the Supreme Commander, inaugurated the new headquarters of the Internal Security Service in Dhofar...
  40. Oman showcases its deep-rooted cultural legacy at Embassy Festival in The HagueThe Hague: Represented by its embassy in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Sultanate of Oman has made strong presence at the Embassy Festival in the...

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