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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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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.…

2 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…

2 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,…

2 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,…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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,…

2 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…

2 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.…

2 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…

2 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…

2 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…

2 months ago

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