Fresh global disruption affects Instagram, Facebook and Messenger, with users in Oman reporting feed, login and posting issues alongside widespread outages across multiple countries.
The session reviewed strategic visions for artificial intelligence governance and reaffirmed the principles of international cooperation to ensure that AI serves the benefit of all nations.
Oman’s telecommunications sector has strengthened network readiness for the Dhofar Khareef Season 2026 with a series of network upgrades and expansion projects aimed at ensuring reliable communication services during the peak tourist period.
Road projects implemented and awarded in Oman’s North Al Sharqiyah Governorate during 2025 and 2026 have exceeded RO 105 million, as part of government efforts to modernise the transport network and improve connectivity across the Sultanate.
Oman’s Food Safety and Quality Centre (FSQC) will start accepting applications for licences covering dietary supplements, children’s foods, foods for special medical purposes, and infant and young child milk formulations from Sunday, August 2, 2026.
Young influencer dies weeks after sharing a hopeful update from hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for internal bleeding.
Oman Customs has highlighted the main personal baggage and items that travellers can bring into the Sultanate without paying customs duties.
The population of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is projected to surge by more than 33 percent over the next quarter-century to reach an estimated 83.6 million people by 2050.
Oman Meteorology has issued four weather alerts warning of thunderstorms, strong winds and rainfall affecting several parts of the Sultanate on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
An Omani court has convicted a commercial establishment operating in the events and celebrations management sector in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate for failing to provide an agreed service to a consumer, the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) said.
Motorists recorded at speeds of 206km/h and 201km/h while travelling towards Dhofar Governorate; legal action under way.
Police say the family’s vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer and overturned in the Nima area. Two other occupants were injured and airlifted to Sultan Qaboos Hospital in Salalah.
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