Oman

Indian expat population in Oman down to less than a million

• 19 hours   ago
• International

Foreigners make up more than 40 percent of Oman’s population of 4.6 million About 25 million foreign nationals, mostly Asians,

HEC Paris in Qatar in association with Takatuf Oman successfully concludes ‘Emerging Leaders Program’

• 1 week ago
• Local

The program benefits 23 mid-senior managers from diverse industries in Oman.   HEC Paris, ranked #2 worldwide for Executive Education

India: 68-YO Woman Is Cycling 2,200 Km From Maharashtra To Vaishno Devi To Pay Her Respects

• 1 week ago
• International

They say faith can move mountains - it can make you do challenge your limits and accomplish feats others might deem impossible. From fasting for

3 Things You Need to Know Before Buying a Used Car in Oman

• 1 week ago
• Information

There is no denying the fact that used cars have very attractive price tags. It is the reason that people who can’t afford new cars go for

Raysut Maldives Cement JV Formed; Acquisition of LafargeHolcim Stake Completed

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

Oman’s largest cement manufacturer, Raysut Cement Company (RCC), said it has closed the deal of acquiring 75 per cent of

Qatar's Embassy delivers medical aid to Romania

• 2 weeks   ago
• Local

The embassy of the State of Qatar in Romania handed Friday medical and humanitarian aid from Qatar Charity to Romania, in a bid to support efforts

Indian woman rescued after husband locked her in toilet for 18 months

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

A woman who was held captive in squalid conditions in a nine-square-foot outdoor toilet by her husband for 18 months has been freed by local

Residents cannot return to Oman if visas expired

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

Expat workers whose work visas have expired will not be allowed to return to the Sultanate, said Brigadier Said Al Asmi, at a press conference of

Egypt woman dies after being sexually harassed and dragged by van

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

A 24-year-old Egyptian woman has been killed after a group of men dragged her through the streets with their van.
Mariam Saleh was

Oman plans to introduce 5% VAT from April 2021

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

It will thus become third Gulf state to introduce this tax after UAE, Saudi Arabia
Cash-strapped Oman is planning to introduce a 5 per

Philippines arrests woman suspected of planning suicide attack

• 3 weeks   ago
• International

Philippine forces have captured an Indonesian would-be suicide bomber and have accused her of being involved in a "very imminent" plot

Swiss woman killed last month

• 3 weeks   ago
• International

Officials in Switzerland have announced the death a month ago of a Swiss woman held hostage in Mali.     Foreign affairs

Qatar Airways announces four weekly flights between Muscat and Doha

• 3 weeks   ago
• Local

Qatar Airways has announced resumption of its services to Oman with two weekly flights from Muscat and another two weekly flights in codeshare

'Wonder Woman' director warns movie-going could become extinct

• 3 weeks   ago
• Lifestyle

REUTERS
Patty Jenkins’ new “Wonder Woman” movie has been delayed three times during the coronavirus pandemic. Now, the

Bahrain: Woman sentenced to one year in jail for offending Islam

• 3 weeks   ago
• International

The Lower Criminal Court sentenced today a female defendant to a non-suspended one year in jail after convicting her of offending Islam and

Australian man jailed after stomping on pregnant Muslim woman

• 3 weeks   ago
• International

By Jessie Yeung, CNN

Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach French Open last 16

• 4 weeks   ago
• Sports

REUTERS
Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach the fourth round of the French Open as she beat eighth seed

Australian jailed for Islamophobic attack on pregnant woman

• 4 weeks   ago
• International

An Australian man who punched and stamped on a pregnant woman in a suspected Islamophobic attack has been jailed for three

Australian jailed for Islamophobic attack on pregnant woman

• 4 weeks   ago
• International