This comes after recent reports by CBS News put Islamabad's mediation role under scrutiny, claiming that the country quietly allowed Iranian military aircraft to use its airfields, possibly shielding them from American airstrikes during the conflict.
Jorge Emilio Rey, Governor of the Cundinamarca region, said in a post on the X platform that the four miners who had been trapped in the Las Quintas mine in the Cucunuba area were found dead.
The editorial said Trump's visit comes as the global economy faces "sluggish growth", persistent geopolitical tensions and continued pressure on supply chains and financial markets.
All passengers on a Turkish Airlines aircraft were safely evacuated after a fire broke out in one of its tyres during landing at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.
Washington is awaiting Tehran’s response to its latest proposals, with US President Donald Trump having earlier affirmed that the ceasefire announced on 7 April 2026 remains in effect.
Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar announced today that they had intercepted attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
The drone strike sparked a "limited fire onboard the vessel," which was arriving from Abu Dhabi. Officials stated that no "injuries were reported" during the incident.
The WHO explained that the current outbreak is linked to the Andes virus, the only hantavirus strain known to have a limited capacity for human-to-human transmission, mainly through close and prolonged contact, particularly in enclosed indoor settings.
Eleven people were injured in a boat explosion near the US city of Miami in the state of Florida.
Several European nations, along with the United States and Britain, are preparing emergency evacuation operations after a cruise ship bound for Spain reported an outbreak of the Hanta virus.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed six cases of the Hantavirus aboard a cruise ship following an outbreak that left three people dead.
Britannia Industries has shifted its North American export operations from Oman to Mundra in Gujarat amid disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis.
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
