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French Airport Strike Grounds Hundreds of Flights, Disrupts Thousands of Travelers

PARIS : The ongoing strike that began disrupting French airport operations on Thursday escalated significantly on Friday, as the National…

10 months ago

Thunderstorms, Hail, and Strong Winds Expected Across Oman: CAA Issues Weather Alert

Muscat : The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), through its Directorate General of Meteorology, has issued a weather advisory warning of…

10 months ago

Saudi Arabia to Invest $25 Billion in Africa and Open 40 New Embassies

Riyadh : Saudi Arabia will invest $25 billion (approximately ₹2,500 crore) across African nations and plans to soon launch 40…

10 months ago

Licenses of Two Engineering Firms Suspended for Violating Regulations

Dubai :The Dubai Municipality has suspended the licenses of two engineering consultancy offices for violating approved building and labor regulations.…

10 months ago

Hot and Dusty Weekend Ahead in Kuwait, Warns Meteorology Department

Kuwait City: The Meteorology Department has warned that Kuwait will experience hot and dusty weather throughout the upcoming weekend. The…

10 months ago

Gold Prices Shine as U.S. Tax Bill Boosts Investor Confidence

Washington: Gold prices surged this week as renewed market optimism followed the approval of U.S. President Trump’s new tax bill,…

10 months ago

Shabab Oman II Docks in France, Embarks on European Voyage to Promote Oman’s Maritime Legacy

Paris: As part of its cultural and diplomatic voyage across Europe, Shabab Oman II has arrived at Le Havre, France,…

10 months ago

Indian Expats in UAE Advised to Hold Remittances Briefly as Rupee Likely to Weaken

Dubai: Indian expatriates in the UAE planning to remit money to India could benefit by waiting a few days, as…

10 months ago

Forum Calls for Integrated Agricultural System to Boost Food Security in Oman

Muscat : A forum held in North Al Sharqiyah has called for the development of an integrated agricultural system aimed…

10 months ago

Oman Leads Virtual Preparatory Talks for Seventh UN Environment Assembly

Muscat: Oman hosted a virtual preparatory meeting for the upcoming seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7), chaired…

10 months ago

Fire Breaks Out in Kuwait’s Al Qurain Market and Farwaniya Apartment; Several Injured

Kuwait City: Separate fire incidents were reported in Kuwait’s Al Qurain market and an apartment building in Farwaniya, resulting in…

10 months ago

Oman’s Royal Office Minister Meets Commander of British Special Forces to Discuss Military Cooperation

MUSCAT : The Minister of the Royal Office in Oman recently met with the Commander of the British Special Forces…

10 months ago

Oman and Tunisia Deepen Bilateral Relations During High-Level Talks in Tunis

TUNIS: Oman and Tunisia reaffirmed their strong bilateral relations during a round of political consultations held in Tunis as part…

10 months ago

GCC to Launch Unified Tourist Visa Soon, Confirms Secretary General Jassem Al Budaiwi

Muscat : A long-anticipated unified tourist visa for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will be launched soon, according to Jassem…

10 months ago

Recognition for Peace Efforts: Ireland’s Tipperary Peace Award Presented to Qatar

Doha : The prestigious Tipperary International Peace Award from Ireland has been awarded to Qatar in recognition of its significant…

10 months ago

Over 35,000 Exit Permits Issued in Kuwait After New Expat Rule Takes Effect

Dubai : Kuwait has issued more than 35,000 exit permits since the implementation of its new regulation on July 1,…

10 months ago

UAE Issues Fog Alert as Temperatures Soar to 47°C: Key Weather Updates

Dubai : The UAE’s National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a yellow alert for fog, warning of significantly reduced…

10 months ago

Oman Positioned as Prime Global Hub for Space Launches

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is emerging as an ideal location for space vehicle launches, thanks to its geographic advantages.…

10 months ago

Oman’s Wheat Output Tops RO 3 Million in Value, Boosting Food Security Efforts

Muscat: The market value of Oman’s wheat production for the 2024–2025 season has exceeded RO 3 million, reinforcing the country’s…

10 months ago

Oman and Belarus Sign Key Agreements to Boost Cooperation in Technology and Transport Sectors

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Belarus signed three key memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in Muscat, aimed…

10 months ago

Oman Completes 3G Network Shutdown, Achieves 99% 4G and 90% 5G Coverage Nationwide

Muscat: Oman has successfully completed its nationwide shutdown of the 3G mobile network, marking a significant milestone in the country’s…

10 months ago

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