Iran security chief praises Oman’s mediation,

Larijani cites meeting with His Majesty Sultan Haitham as affirmation of Oman’s mediation role on Iran-U.S. dialogue.

Oman’s Social Protection Fund says childhood

SPF says recent debate relates only to senior citizens’ benefits and does not affect children’s entitlements under the Social Protection Law.

Oman announces reduced working hours for public

Government offices to operate five hours daily, while private sector working hours capped at six hours a day or 30 hours a week.

Maslenitsa Spring Festival 2026 draws record

Three-day cultural celebration draws record public turnout at Al Mouj Muscat, showcasing Russian heritage, tourism, arts and people-to-people exchange in Oman.

‘Riyada card is optional’: SME chief explains

SME authority says voluntary renewal system and flexible eligibility rules explain why more than 58,000 cards have been issued while only around 25,000 are currently active.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham receives Iranian

Meeting discusses latest developments in Iran–US negotiations, stresses balanced agreement and peaceful resolution of disputes.

Oman receives Iranian delegation, reiterates

His Excellency Lieutenant General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu’mani, Minister of the Royal Office, received His Excellency Dr. Ali Larijani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Oman takes part in Arab Media Committee meet,

Oman participated in the 104th regular session of the Standing Committee for Arab Media, held in the State of Kuwait, reaffirming its commitment to joint Arab media action and cooperation.

Woman arrested at Muscat International Airport

Authorities at Muscat International Airport have arrested a woman of Asian nationality after uncovering a quantity of illegal drugs concealed in her luggage upon arrival.

New Ambassadors present credentials to His

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received the letters of credence of several newly appointed ambassadors to the Sultanate of Oman, in a formal ceremony held at Al Baraka Palace.

Oman’s Shura Council opens joint session to

The first joint sitting of the third regular session of the eighth term of the Shura Council commenced, to deliberate on a slate of draft laws referred by the Council of Ministers.

“Government digital performance has improved by

Transport, communications and IT minister says digital transformation is delivering measurable gains in public services.