WASHINGTON: NASA astronaut Williams recently ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) to carry out essential maintenance and perform scientific tasks. The spacewalk was part of a scheduled mission to ensure the station’s systems and equipment remain in top condition. One of the main objectives was to inspect and service the station’s hardware, which includes…
BAHRAIN: A high-level delegation from Oman’s National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking visited the Kingdom of Bahrain to strengthen bilateral ties and explore new strategies for combatting human trafficking. The visit focused on fostering cooperation between the two countries in tackling this global issue, particularly in light of the increasing concerns over human rights violations…
MUSCAT: His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed strong discontent with the current international response to the ongoing situation in Palestine. In a statement that resonated deeply within diplomatic circles, the Minister condemned the lack of decisive action and called for a more unified and ethical approach. The Minister emphasized that the global community…
DUBAI: Dubai has introduced an innovative solution to tackle the rising mosquito population in the emirate. A total of 237 solar-powered mosquito traps have been installed across various locations to enhance public health and provide relief to residents. The traps are designed to attract and capture mosquitoes using advanced technology while being environmentally friendly. These…
UAE: The “Year of the Community” initiative is a significant effort aimed at fostering a sense of togetherness and mutual support among society members. By emphasizing social cohesion and community care, the initiative encourages individuals, families, and organizations to participate in meaningful activities that uplift those in need. It serves as a platform for various…
UAE: The UAE fuel price committee has officially released the petrol and diesel prices for February 2025. These monthly updates are based on global oil market trends and fluctuations, ensuring that local fuel prices align with international rates. The revision reflects the continuous monitoring of crude oil prices and transportation costs, which impact fuel expenses…
INDIA: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s former cricket captain, continues to enjoy immense popularity even after his last appearance for the national team in the 2019 ICC World Cup. The legendary wicketkeeper-batsman’s retirement from international cricket in 2020 did not diminish his following; if anything, his status as one of the most beloved sports figures has…
AL BATINAH: The colossal excavation effort, which has been underway for an extended period, is now approaching a long-anticipated milestone. Engineers and laborers have been working tirelessly to carve through the challenging terrain, employing advanced machinery and precise techniques to ensure progress remains on track. Despite encountering unexpected geological obstacles along the way, the team…
INDIA/OMAN: In a recent address, His Excellency Amit Narang, the Ambassador of India to the Sultanate of Oman, spoke about the remarkable progress in India-Oman relations since the pandemic. The Ambassador reflected on how both nations have worked together to strengthen their ties, particularly in areas of trade, economic cooperation, and cultural exchange. He emphasized…
MUSCAT: The recent high-level talks between the leaders of the two countries highlighted the shared commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. Both leaders discussed their ongoing cooperation in various fields such as trade, security, and cultural exchange. They emphasized the importance of fostering mutual understanding and supporting each other in international forums, which reflects a strong…
