MUSCAT: Data issued by the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) ...

NEW YORK/LONDON/SINGAPORE: US stocks wrapped up Christmas week on Friday with retracements of double-digit uptrends, and, ...

Well, here we are again, at the time of year that sparks our emotions like no other. For some, poignant, for others celebratory, but for us all, contemplative, as we ponder the challenges, as we ...

There were a lot of raised eyebrows and quiet chuckles this month when President-elect Donald Trump invited President Xi Jinping to Washington for ...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the order to attack Ukraine in February 2022, he surely did not expect that one of Russia’s ...

Khalili, a passionate Omani artist, has been captivated by the surreal and the extraordinary since childhood. Drawn to scenes ...

A long-lost carriage once used almost daily by Austria's longest-serving monarch Franz Joseph for his commute from the ...

A secret passageway built 500 years ago to allow the Medici family to pass through the Italian city of Florence unhindered ...

An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 ...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has condemned the Israeli occupation forces' continued aggression against the Palestinians in ...

Muscat: As the Ministry of Health (MOH) works to reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases and improve disease management ...

Muscat: Jabel Shams is the coolest place in the Sultanate currently with maximum temperatures of around 6 degrees Celsius and ...