Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says regional foreign ministers will meet on Monday as Tehran and Muscat push for an agreement to establish a joint shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz.
More than 1.11 million visitors travelled to Dhofar during the 2026 autumn season between June 21 and August 31, marking an 8.6% increase.
Oman’s Ministry of Education has clarified that its new regulatory framework for morning orientation in schools does not abolish school assemblies, the national anthem or established educational practices.
Oman has strongly condemned and denounced the targeting of a vital energy pipeline in the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hamra Al Drooa recorded the highest temperature in the Sultanate over the past 24 hours, while several other areas continued to experience temperatures above 45°C.
Royal Oman Police says a video circulating on social media showing people allegedly entering Oman illegally is an old clip dating back to 2024, when authorities took the necessary action.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says economic competition is increasingly taking “ugly forms”, criticising sanctions, threats against transport routes and other measures he said were being used to pressure countries into following the interests of others.
Royal Oman Police say the woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting her mother with a bladed weapon and subsequently attempting to take her own life.
Police say the purported announcement claiming all traffic-light radars had been activated is inaccurate, adding that the new system remains in a trial phase.
Founded in 2017 on a family jewellery-making legacy dating back to the late 1970s, HILIA was recognised for transforming Oman’s rich heritage and craftsmanship into contemporary jewellery.
Founded in 2010, Saaf was recognised for building a distinctive Omani lifestyle brand that brings together heritage, contemporary fashion, fragrances and traditional craftsmanship.
New integrated port project to boost fisheries, investment, tourism and marine activity in Al Wusta.
Oman bans work visas for expats in more than 200 professions
Oman updates prohibited professions for expats, adds ‘engineers’, ‘managers’ to the list
Free AI for all? UAE becomes first to offer ChatGPT Plus to every resident and citizen
Exclusive: Oman agrees to open visas for 11 professional categories from Pakistan, says Ambassador
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries
Eid Al Fitr holidays announced in Oman
