Oman

In the last 2 hours

Iran Seizes Foreign Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman OilPrice.com22:15

In the last 4 hours

Foreign Ministers of Jordan, UAE, Bahrain, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, and Egypt hold… Bahrain News Agency19:50

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Arab Islamic states, affirm support for Syria's security, unity, stability, and… The Peninsula19:33

In the last 6 hours

Efforts in full swing to protect tourist sites: EA Oman Observer18:08

Agreements signed to implement service projects in Al Dhahirah Oman Observer18:08

Rains revive natural sites in northern parts of Oman Oman Observer18:08

Youth Centre signs agreements to empower youth Oman Observer18:08

Al Mazunah Free Zone attracts 8 new projects Oman Observer18:08

The US needs a new Yemen strategy American Enterprise Institute17:58

In the last 8 hours

OQ investments boost Oman’s fuel storage capacity Oman Observer16:40

Oman receives positive rating in tax transparency Oman Observer16:40

Muscat Stock Exchange Index Closes Up by 1.16 Percent Yemen News Agency (Saba)15:55

Earlier today

The Honourable Lady congratulates GED students Times of Oman14:37

Agreements signed to implement service projects in Al Dhahirah Governorate Times of Oman13:57

Oman gets positive rating in tax transparency Times of Oman13:26

Al Mazunah Free Zone sees growth in cargo movement, attracts 8 new projects Times of Oman12:54

Youth Centre signs agreements to support freelancing, professional photography Times of Oman12:45

HM the Sultan receives thanks cable from President of Rwanda Times of Oman11:44

Oman strongly condemns Israeli attacks in Syria Times of Oman11:04

Oman and Changi team up to boost revenues Airports International10:58

Oman Air celebrates 30 years of service to Mumbai Times of Oman10:53

"SAY NO TO Drugs" Programme integrates awareness drive into Sport Oman Observer10:07

MoL clarifies certification rule for accounting, auditing professionals Oman Observer09:47

Thundershowers, downdraft wind expected across parts of Oman Oman Observer09:37

Efforts in full swing to protect tourist sites in Dhofar: EA Oman Observer09:27

Pedersen calls on Israel to stop its violations of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity Syrian Arab News Agency09:07

Sultanate of Oman Condemns Israeli attacks on Syria Syrian Arab News Agency08:26

Students make toiletries, plastic alternatives out of 'menace' mesquite Oman Observer07:55

Oman decries Israel's blatant aggression on Syria Oman Observer07:35

Yesterday

Oman, Changi airports sign pact to increase passenger experience Oman Observer20:53 16-Jul-25

Student make toiletries, plastic alternatives out of 'menace' mesquite Oman Observer19:11 16-Jul-25

Over 2,600 traffic mishap hospitalisations recorded Oman Observer19:01 16-Jul-25

RO 2.4m municipal projects in Adam implemented Oman Observer19:01 16-Jul-25

Vibrant Al Ashkharah welcomes visitors Oman Observer18:51 16-Jul-25

Airport pact to increase passenger experience Oman Observer18:10 16-Jul-25

Meeting looks at enhancing Oman's performance in Global Innovation Index Oman Observer18:10 16-Jul-25

Omanis at 'Chinese Language Bridge' programme Oman Observer18:10 16-Jul-25

Quality of telecom connections contributes to digital transformation: TRA Oman Observer18:10 16-Jul-25

Ittin bursts into life as Khareef Dhofar gets underway Oman Observer17:50 16-Jul-25

'Say No to Drugs' programme integrates awareness drive into sports Oman Observer17:50 16-Jul-25

Nuclear Science Olympiad training camp kicks off Oman Observer17:50 16-Jul-25

Investing the Omani way: Steady and sustainable Oman Observer17:32 16-Jul-25

The role of municipalities in fostering youth entrepreneurship Oman Observer17:32 16-Jul-25

OQAE, Naqaa to develop wind energy projects Oman Observer17:31 16-Jul-25

Oman boosts ties with Eurasian Development Bank Oman Observer17:31 16-Jul-25

Oman LNG marks 1,000th export to Japan Oman Observer17:21 16-Jul-25

OQEP, TPAO ink exclusive pact to evaluate Oman upstream blocks Oman Observer17:21 16-Jul-25

Moringa project launched with RO 5.3m investment Oman Observer17:21 16-Jul-25

Oman Cables accelerates sustainable growth by obtaining EPD certifications Times of Oman17:06 16-Jul-25

Omani airspace sees 5% increase in aircraft movement: CAA Oman Observer15:47 16-Jul-25

Students delegation takes part in ‘Chinese Language Bridge’ programme Times of Oman15:23 16-Jul-25

Training camp kicks off for participation in International Nuclear Science Olympiad in Malaysia Times of Oman14:53 16-Jul-25

Student startup extracts health products, plastic alternatives from mesquite trees Times of Oman14:33 16-Jul-25

Muscat Stock Exchange Index Closes 0.25% Lower Yemen News Agency (Saba)14:25 16-Jul-25

Pair out on bail after being charged with heroin trafficking in June MaltaToday13:42 16-Jul-25

OQAE, Naqaa sign pact to develop 1,110MW wind power projects Times of Oman13:21 16-Jul-25

General Education Diploma results for 2024/2025 to be announced tomorrow Times of Oman13:11 16-Jul-25

Agreement inked to boost commercial, aeronautical revenues of Oman Airports Times of Oman13:11 16-Jul-25

Amanah Saham Sarawak declares 3.0 sen final dividend, total payout hits RM28.76m Malay Mail13:04 16-Jul-25

Iran Seizes Foreign Oil Tanker: What We Know Miami Herald12:34 16-Jul-25

Is carpooling an option in Muscat to reduce traffic, parking woes? Oman Observer11:54 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker smuggling 2 million litres of fuel Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:42 16-Jul-25

Ex-Iran head coach Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Oman Mehr News Agency11:35 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker smuggling 2m litres of fuel The Independent11:30 16-Jul-25

Afghan cueist defeat Bahraini, Omani rivals Pajhwok10:51 16-Jul-25

No work permit renewals for engineers without certification from August Oman Observer10:43 16-Jul-25

73 new job titles approved in hospitality sector: MHT Oman Observer09:42 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker in Gulf of Oman The National09:23 16-Jul-25

Central Bank of Oman issues treasury bills worth over OMR10m The Peninsula08:53 16-Jul-25

Oman Airports signs agreement with Singapore’s Changi Airport to boost revenues Oman Observer08:40 16-Jul-25

Summer rains return to Muscat after a long pause Oman Observer08:30 16-Jul-25

Omani citizens to enjoy visa-free travel to Armenia Times of Oman08:26 16-Jul-25

General Education Diploma results to be announced on Thursday Times of Oman08:26 16-Jul-25

Oman recovers investment grade credit rating Middle East Economic Digest08:09 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker for smuggling 2 million liters of fuel, crew arrested The Times of Israel08:01 16-Jul-25

Education Ministry announces results of General Education Diploma exams Oman Observer08:00 16-Jul-25

Portuguese Carlos Queiroz appointed coach of Oman's national football team Yemen News Agency (Saba)07:28 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker over alleged fuel smuggling in Sea of Oman Anadolu Agency07:15 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign tanker accused of smuggling 2 million liters of fuel Iran International07:13 16-Jul-25

Oman Flour Mills invests more than 15.4mln in local wheat procurement UkrAgroConsult06:04 16-Jul-25

Iran seizes foreign oil tanker in Sea of Oman (+photos) Mehr News Agency05:47 16-Jul-25

Oman, Philippines sign visa waiver for officials Gulf News03:31 16-Jul-25

Expats in Oman need hotel, return tickets for UAE visa Gulf News03:01 16-Jul-25

Bank Nizwa launches Sharia-compliant fintech platform Salaam Gateway01:03 16-Jul-25

Man convicted in southern Minnesota drive-by shooting CBS Minnesota00:57 16-Jul-25

Integrated optimization of energy storage and green hydrogen systems for resilient and sustainable future power grids Nature.com00:28 16-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Oman hires Carlos Queiroz as coach in push for World Cup qualification MailOnline20:28 15-Jul-25

Excitement in the air as Oman Kite Festival kicks off in Bar Al Hikman Oman Observer19:25 15-Jul-25

Several legal measures taken against hidden trade Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

Health forum advocates pre-marriage screening Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

Tabseel season nears end; connects Omanis to their heritage Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

initiative to enhance community participation Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

2nd phase of water distribution project launched Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

Smart screens in class rooms to better learning Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

National Defence College celebrates graduation of 12th cohort Oman Observer19:04 15-Jul-25

Al Minzifah village regains its luster Oman Observer18:54 15-Jul-25

Commerce Ministry takes action against companies engaged in hidden trade Times of Oman18:44 15-Jul-25

Your best moments of khareef can be captured in a winning photo Oman Observer17:43 15-Jul-25

New branding strategy to elevate Khareef experience Oman Observer17:43 15-Jul-25

Refrain from driving over green plains Oman Observer17:32 15-Jul-25

Dhofar Municipality implements internal road projects worth over RO 36 million Oman Observer17:32 15-Jul-25

Workshop highlights incentives, start-up index Oman Observer17:22 15-Jul-25

Programmes look at agricultural, maritime sectors Oman Observer17:22 15-Jul-25

Oman-Zanzibar: A bond rooted in history, purpose Oman Observer17:07 15-Jul-25

Reimagining translation studies in Oman Oman Observer17:05 15-Jul-25

Mining sector grows with 26 new licences Oman Observer16:54 15-Jul-25

Newly formed tourism body targets job growth Oman Observer16:54 15-Jul-25

New mechanisms to bolster appeal of Oman’s Round 3 hydrogen auction Oman Observer16:54 15-Jul-25

RO 60 million bonds at 4.3% to attract investors Oman Observer16:54 15-Jul-25

Oman's total oil exports exceed 126 million barrels Oman Observer16:54 15-Jul-25

Oman’s national strategy to combat drug abuse Oman Observer16:47 15-Jul-25

Asyad Shipping takes delivery of VLCC ‘Qurayyat’ Oman Observer16:44 15-Jul-25

Commerce Minister meets entrepreneurs in vehicle repair, maintenance sector Times of Oman16:42 15-Jul-25

Omran says notable progress made in its Salalah agritourism project Times of Oman16:20 15-Jul-25

Efforts to improve key water projects in Seeb discussed Times of Oman16:10 15-Jul-25

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Oman, known officially as Sultanate of Oman, is a country located in West Asia. The country is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Oman shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, while sharing maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan.

Oman is an absolute monarchy, in which all legislative, executive, and judiciary power rests in the hands of the hereditary Sultan. Oman's geography is diverse and characterised by a vast gravel desert plain that covers most of central Oman, with mountain ranges along the north (Hajar Mountains) and southeast coast (Dhofar Mountains). The country's capital and largest city is Muscat.

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