RAMALLAH - The Palestinian Colonisation and Wall Resistance Commission (CWRC) said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) and the colonisers committed 1,127 violations against the Palestinian people, their land and their sanctities, only during the month of May...
Turkish artist’s 30-foot painting in Istanbul highlights Gaza’s suffering
ISTANBUL - Turkish painter Kasım Tan depicts the suffering of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to raise awareness about the attacks carried out by Israel on the enclave. Tan created a 9-meter by 3-meter (30-foot by 10-foot) painting titled "Gaza" in front of the Üsküdar...
The National Museum inaugurates exhibition “Zeina: splendors of the Indian courts”
MUSCAT — The National Museum today inaugurated the exhibition "Zeina: The Splendors of the Indian Court" in collaboration with Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah in the State of Kuwait. The exhibition aims to highlight the richness of Indian Islamic civilisation and showcase...
ROHM concludes 2023/24 season with Cairo opera performance
MUSCAT - The Royal Opera House Muscat (ROHM) concluded its 2023/24 season with a captivating performance of Scheherazade by the Cairo Opera, directed by Walid Aouni. Audiences filled the Royal Opera House of Musical Arts to experience the world of 1001 Nights through...
First ever digitisation project for historical documents of the Indian Diaspora concludes
MUSCAT - Embassy of India Muscat, in association with the National Archives of India (NAI), has successfully conducted a unique and pioneering initiative to archive historical documents of the Indian diaspora living in Oman. ‘The Oman Collection – Archival...
Bait Al Zubair Foundation announces structural and management changes
MUSCAT - As part of its new vision to align with future aspirations and developments in the cultural and creative sectors in the Sultanate of Oman, Bait Al Zubair Foundation has announced a series of structural and management changes aimed at enhancing the...
Oman, Jordan issue communiqué
MUSCAT - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, have expressed their pride over the status of deep-rooted historical relations binding the Sultanate of Oman and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The...
Oman participates in the preparatory session for 27th GCC Information Ministers’ meeting
DOHA - The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Information, today participated in a preparatory session for the 27th meeting of GCC Ministers of Information. Oman’s delegation at the preparatory session, held in Doha, Qatar, was headed by Mohammed Said...
HH Sayyid Bilarab briefed about role of Future Fund Oman
MUSCAT - HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Honorary President of “Rising Omani Start-ups Programme”, today visited Oman Investment Authority (OIA) where he was briefed about the role of Future Fund Oman in promoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and...
Health Ministry begins to distribute blood sugar electronic sensors
MUSCAT - In implementation of the Royal orders of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Ministry of Health began to distribute electronic blood sugar sensors and insulin pumps to Omani children with type 1 diabetes from among those aged below 18 years. These...
Foreign Ministry officials offer condolences at Iran’s Embassy on president’s demise
MUSCAT - A number of officials from the Foreign Ministry today offered their condolences at the Iranian Embassy in Muscat on the death of Dr Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the delegation that accompanied him in a helicopter crash in...
UN Secretary-General visits Youth Centre
MUSCAT - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres today visited the Youth Centre in Muscat as part of his current official visit to the Sultanate of Oman. Guterres and the delegation accompanying him were briefed about the centre’s experience, its...