Roatan Island: At least six people died when a small passenger plane crashed after takeoff in Roatan Island in northern Honduras. Local sources reported that a passenger plane carrying 18 people veered off the runway during takeoff and crashed into
Muscat: The joint Oman-Pakistan military exercise ‘Washaq Al Jabal 1’ or ‘Mountain Lynx 1’ began today at the military training area in Al Jabal Al Akhdar. The drill is carried out by the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), units from
Muscat: The death toll from the powerful storm sweeping through the central and southern United States has increased to 34. The storm, accompanied by a tornado and wind gusts reaching speeds of 130 kilometers per hour, along with large hail,
Muscat: Gold prices rose today, helped by a weaker dollar, amid concerns over the US tariff policy. Spot gold climbed 0.3% to $2,866.76 an ounce. US gold futures rose 1.1% to $2,880.50. The US dollar index fell 0.4% from a
Muscat: The euro today rose from a 2-1/2-week low against the US dollar and sterling also advanced with Europe taking the lead in a renewed push for peace in Ukraine.
According to Oman News Agency, the US dollar index,
Muscat: The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 46 million. The value of the allotted Treasury bills amounted to RO 4 million, for a maturity period of 28 days. The average accepted price reached RO 99.705 for
Muscat: Oil prices rose 1 percent today as upbeat manufacturing data from China led to renewed optimism for fuel demand, although uncertainty about global economic growth from potential US tariffs loomed. Brent crude climbed 76 cents, or 1 percent, to…
Muscat: The Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) today held its first meeting for the year 2025, under the chairmanship of Sheikh Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, OPAZ Chairman.
According
