Oman

In the last 24 hours

PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 12 April 2026 GOV.UK (Press Release)10:32 12-Apr-26

Two supertankers U-turn in Hormuz as US-Iran talks break down The Hindu Business Line06:52 12-Apr-26

Construction work on Oman’s JBB wind IPP to start in Q3 Oman Observer14:45 12-Apr-26

Sayyid Badr holds talks with a number of counterparts Times of Oman12:39 12-Apr-26

Total output of refineries in Oman increases by 11.1% Times of Oman12:58 12-Apr-26

Keir Starmer sends warning to US and Iran after peace talks break down The Mirror10:33 12-Apr-26

Al Ansab - Al Jifnain project 79% complete, due to open in Q3, 2026 Oman Observer09:25 12-Apr-26

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In the last 4 days

Japan, Oman agree to strengthen coordination amid Middle East tensions Anadolu Agency12:36 9-Apr-26

Key Iranian lawmaker says Strait of Hormuz plan may allow cooperation with Oman Anadolu Agency11:52 10-Apr-26

Oman advances oil production efficiency through enhanced recovery technologies Times of Oman14:45 11-Apr-26

Oxy Oman posts 9% growth in hydrocarbon production Oman Observer19:03 9-Apr-26

Sohar authorities seize 743 bottles of alcohol, tobacco products Times of Oman13:21 9-Apr-26

Oman records OMR29 million investments in food security Times of Oman12:21 11-Apr-26

LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Strait of Hormuz; first India vessel to transit since US-Iran ceasefire announcement Indian Express08:29 11-Apr-26

Oman Airports signs MoU with Rwandan firm to boost aviation cooperation Times of Oman12:12 11-Apr-26

Positive indicators for Oman’s economy in quarterly bulletin Times of Oman11:01 11-Apr-26

Three more countries interested in Ukraine’s drone defense experience – Zelensky Ukrinform01:10 11-Apr-26

Foreign Minister joins Indian Ocean Conference via video link Times of Oman05:16 11-Apr-26

Oman calls for cooperative approach to safeguard navigation, maritime interests Anadolu Agency23:45 10-Apr-26

Oman’s Legal Position Challenges Iran’s Bid to Impose Hormuz Fees Alhurra20:54 10-Apr-26

Trump Raked in $28 Million From Middle East Business Deals. Then He Started a War. Mother Jones19:52 10-Apr-26

Fox host asks if “we could build a canal through Oman” to avoid the Strait of Hormuz Media Matters for America (Video)14:04 10-Apr-26

UN warns of rapidly increasing food insecurity in Lebanon, but no shortages on horizon L'Orient-Le Jour14:43 10-Apr-26

Tale of 2 straits: Taiwan and Hormuz Taiwan News13:08 10-Apr-26

Indonesian Ambassador to Oman, Yemen vows stronger ties Antara News10:24 10-Apr-26

Ukraine talking with Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain on security Arabian Gulf Business Insight09:57 10-Apr-26

Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Sultanate of Oman on… Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (Press Release)10:12 9-Apr-26

Japan-Oman Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Call Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (Press Release)10:02 9-Apr-26

Oman working on $3bn road network expansion Arabian Gulf Business Insight06:25 9-Apr-26

High-level Libyan government delegation visits Oman – Cooperation in several sectors discussed Libya Herald21:29 9-Apr-26

The Grand Mufti of Oman Calls on Muslim World to Stand Against Zionist Treachery Yemen News Agency (Saba)20:49 9-Apr-26

Winners of the 2026 UChicago Science as Art competition announced University of Chicago News17:45 9-Apr-26

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In the last 7 days

Iran, Oman reported to be allowed to charge for Strait of Hormuz passage Times of Oman05:03 8-Apr-26

Police seek public's help to find missing expat in Oman Times of Oman11:50 6-Apr-26

HM the Sultan gives audience to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait Times of Oman10:19 7-Apr-26

Above-average temperatures, rainfall forecast for Oman in April–June 2026 Oman Observer10:03 7-Apr-26

Korea to send special envoys to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Algeria to secure alternative crude supplies The Korea Times08:55 6-Apr-26

Three injured in fire at Sohar tyre factory Times of Oman18:41 7-Apr-26

Contractor wins Oman housing substation contract Middle East Economic Digest14:06 7-Apr-26

Iran, Oman get to levy Hormuz transit fee under 2-week ceasefire plan: Report India Today03:52 8-Apr-26

Public urged to stay at home from 12 to 6 am; FM meets Oman Sultan Kuwait Times20:51 7-Apr-26

Three Omani firms sign new 15-year power agreements Oman Observer17:08 7-Apr-26

Oman solar chain reaches RO 1.153 billion investments Oman Observer14:46 6-Apr-26

Birds of prey released in South Al Batinah after receiving care Times of Oman14:36 6-Apr-26

Ports, roads and digital economy drive Oman’s next development push Oman Observer08:18 8-Apr-26

AP: Iran, Oman to charge fees on ships for Strait of Hormuz passage, source says News.am08:13 8-Apr-26

Oman welcomes 2-week ceasefire between Iran, US Anadolu Agency07:46 8-Apr-26

Oman welcomes ceasefire announcement between Iran and USA Times of Oman07:27 8-Apr-26

FSA warns against dealing with unauthorised securities entities Oman Observer20:52 7-Apr-26

CBO eases loan stress of rain hit borrowers Oman Observer18:42 7-Apr-26

Is the cost of food items rising? Oman Observer18:22 7-Apr-26

Vodafone Oman hits 17% share as growth accelerates Oman Observer17:08 7-Apr-26

OCCI, Dubai chambers discuss ways to enhance economic cooperation Times of Oman17:04 7-Apr-26

Wheat harvesting season begins Oman Observer18:22 6-Apr-26

7 projects worth RO 33m boost livestock sector in Al Sharqiyah N Oman Observer18:12 6-Apr-26

Man held in hit-and-run case Oman Observer18:02 6-Apr-26

Circular economy projects unlock value from waste streams in Oman Oman Observer15:17 6-Apr-26

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In the last 14 days

Over 20 expats arrested in Oman Times of Oman15:50 31-Mar-26

US influence in the Gulf fades as Qatar, Oman strike deals with Tehran bne IntelliNews11:46 3-Apr-26

Iran and Oman outline Strait of Hormuz agreement Sweden Herald16:26 2-Apr-26

Energy Development Oman revenue falls on lower oil prices Arabian Gulf Business Insight10:17 1-Apr-26

Two VLCCs appear headed through Hormuz on new route along Oman coast TradeWinds23:19 2-Apr-26

Drone strike on crane vertikal.net12:38 30-Mar-26

Water levels rise at Falaj Daris after rains Oman Observer19:09 4-Apr-26

Rattled UAE investors push up Oman’s property market Arabian Gulf Business Insight04:54 2-Apr-26

Oman facilitates return of citizens from Iran Oman Observer10:38 1-Apr-26

Oman participates in foreign ministers' meeting on the repercussions of war against Iran Times of Oman18:18 30-Mar-26

IRENA to advance Oman’s energy storage goals Oman Observer18:04 4-Apr-26

Oman's Grand Mufti calls for International action to stop execution of Palestinian Prisoners Yemen News Agency (Saba)11:21 3-Apr-26

Oman crude surges to $124 on war shock Oman Observer14:39 31-Mar-26

Oman ties praised Gulf Daily News02:07 31-Mar-26

From a tech titan to a two-wheeled trailblazer Times of Oman16:26 30-Mar-26

Oman Port Hit by Drone to Reopen from Tuesday Asharq Al-Awsat16:16 30-Mar-26

Emergency supplies delivered to isolated villages in Wadi Bani Khalid Times of Oman07:52 30-Mar-26

Staycation hotel deals in the UAE and Oman that are currently available The National04:35 30-Mar-26

Oman dam strategy tested by heavy rainfall Middle East Economic Digest07:13 30-Mar-26

Suspect ‘Midigama Chuti’ extradited from Oman to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:55 30-Mar-26

Oman, Iran discuss means of ensuring traffic in Strait of Hormuz Times of Oman11:33 5-Apr-26

Oman condemns attack on UAE Embassy in Damascus Times of Oman05:56 5-Apr-26

First LNG Carrier Among Three Omani Ships Breaking Out Through Hormuz The Maritime Executive22:25 2-Apr-26

Finance chief urges GCC nations to bolster supply chain cooperation The Korea Times07:28 5-Apr-26

Iran says Iraqi ships are allowed to use Strait of Hormuz Fortune21:24 4-Apr-26

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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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