MUSCAT - The Royal Army of Oman (RAO) today celebrated the Sultan’s Armed Forces Day (SAF Day), which falls on December 11, every year. The ceremony, which took place at Al Murtafaa Garrison in the Governorate of Muscat, was held under the auspices of Sayyid Saud...
MUSCAT - The skies of the Sultanate of Oman will on Thursday December 14, see the peak of a Geminid meteor shower, named after its source constellation “Gemini”.The spectacle will grow in full bloom on the night of Wednesday December 13, till the dawn of Thursday...
GENEVA - Represented by the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Sultanate of Oman, took part in celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in Geneva.Dr Abdullah Mohammed Al Saidi, Minister of Justice and Legal...
MUSCAT - The Environment Authority today organized a specialised symposium highlighting the Sultanate of Oman’s efforts in combating infringements on wildlife.The symposium saw the participation of officials representing the Supreme Judicial Council, members of the...
NEW YORK - James Elder, Spokesperson for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said "This is the worst bombardment of the war right now in south Gaza. I am seeing massive child casualties.""We have a final warning to save children; and our collective...
MUSCAT - Tasks of a joint international conference on ophthalmology and related surgery and research began today at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre in Muscat Governorate.The event, “MEACO-MIOC 2023” stands jointly for the 17th International Congress of the...
MUSCAT - The 4th edition of the annual festival for people with disabilities opened today at the Bausher Sports Complex in Muscat Governorate. The festival was organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth.The opening ceremony was held under the auspices of...
LONDON - Prince William of Wales received in Windsor Castle today HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said.The meeting reviewed relations of friendship and cooperation between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Kingdom, as well as means of promoting these in different...
LONDON - The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Information, took part in Foreign Press Association awards distribution ceremony held in London, under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Camilla, consort of King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great...
LONDON - Dr Abdullah bin Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, has said that the participation of the Ministry of Information in the Foreign Press Association (FPA)'s awards distribution ceremony was aimed at "building bridges of communication" with...
ADAM - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, presided over a military parade staged at the military parade ground of Adam Air Base in the Governorate of A’Dakhiliyah today on the occasion of the 53rd Glorious National Day.The event saw the...
PARIS - The Sultanate of Oman won membership in the Executive Council of the UNESCO for the period from 2023 to 2027, after obtaining 159 votes. This took place during the deliberations of the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris until 22...
