DOHA — The State of Qatar has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the drone attack that targeted the Port of Salalah in the Sultanate of Oman, which resulted in damage to several fuel tanks at the port. Qatar considers the attack a blatant hostile...
Muscat, 11 Mar 2026 (ONA) —- A security source has reported that several drones were successfully intercepted and brought down, while other unmanned aerial vehicles struck fuel storage tanks at the Port of Salalah. No casualties have been recorded. The relevant...
MUSCAT — Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister held a meeting today with the Head of the Government Communication and Performance Development Unit, along with the Editors-in-Chief of Oman News Agency, local newspapers and Omani radio stations. During the...
MUSCAT — The Diwan of Royal Court today issued a statement, reading as follows: “(O tranquil soul, return to your Lord, well-pleased and pleasing [to Him], And enter among My [righteous] servants, and enter My Paradise) With hearts that surrender to the will and...
MUSCAT — On the advent of the Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH, it has been decided that the Eid holiday for employees in the units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities, as well as workers in private sector establishments, commencing on Thursday, 29th...
MUSCAT — The Sultanate of Oman is joining the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day, which falls on 8 March every year. This year, the event takes the theme “Rights. Justice. Work. For all Women and Girls”. The Sultanate of Oman accords great...
MUSCAT — Dr Abdullah bin Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information and Chairman of the Main Committee of the Muscat International Book Fair, announced the postponement of the fair's 30th edition, originally scheduled to convene from March 26 to April 5, 2026. The...
MUSCAT — As part of ongoing humanitarian efforts and in light of regional developments, the Sultanate of Oman is facilitating the repatriation of travelers from brotherly and friendly nations to their home countries, who are arriving from the GCC states. This is being...
CANBERRA — Canada and Australia today called for de-escalation in the conflict with Iran during a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in the Australian capital, Canberra. The meeting follows the United...
MUSCAT — Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, convened in Muscat this evening with the ambassadors of ASEAN member states to the Sultanate of Oman.The meeting formed part of ongoing diplomatic endeavors concerning the war being waged by Israel and the...
MUSCAT — In view of the observed increase on social media platforms in the frequency of posts and interactions that invite legal accountability, and in accordance with the Public Prosecution's mandate to enforce the provisions of penal legislation, it hereby exhorts...
MUSCAT — As part of its 2026 plans, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth is implementing a package of quality projects and programmes aimed at regulating and enhancing the participation of young people in the national development process.The Ministry outlined the...
