China remains Oman's largest oil importer in NovemberAn official Omani report said on Wednesday that China remained Oman's largest oil importer in November as 92.99 percent of Oman's oil exports were taken by China.....
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Wyndham debuts two properties in Muscat, OmanWyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to ramp up its expansion across the Middle East, with the opening of two new hotels in Muscat, capital of Oman.....
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Mnangagwa's son-in-law in trouble?President Emmerson Mnangagwa's lawyer son-in-law Gerald Mlotshwa and Oman businessman Kamal Khalfan – a close associate of the Zimbabwean leader – have been accused of....
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Academservice honoured by World Travel AwardsAcademservice has taken the title of World's Leading Entertainment Travel Management Company at the prestigious World Travel Awards. The trophy was presented during the Grand Final 2019, held at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, capital of the sultanate of Oman.....
Qatar emir not attending annual Gulf summit in Saudi ArabiaRIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Qatar's ruling emir is not attending the annual summit of Arab Gulf states being held Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, the country's state media reported.
The Qatar News Agency said that Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is instead sending Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Na....
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Oman National Day celebrated in ColomboAl Sheikh Jumah Hamdan Hassan Al Shehhi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Sri Lanka hosted a Reception at the grand Ballroom, Galle Face Hotel, Colombo to celebrate the 49th Anniversary of the National Day of the Sultanate of Oman. Rishad Bathiudeen was the Chief Guest representing the Governm....
LG International's JV listed on Omani stock marketLG International Corp. said Monday that its joint venture with Oman Oil Co. has been listed on the Omani stock market, a move that helped the South Korean developer of natural resources recover part of its investment in the JV.Musandam Power Co. debu....
Oman top diplomat visits Iran after U.S. tripTEHRAN: Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif voiced support Monday for reducing tensions in the Gulf as he hosted his counterpart from traditional mediator Oman for talks in Tehran.....
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Aeroflot recognised with two World Travel Awards titlesAeroflot has affirmed its position as a leader in global aviation, winning two top prizes at the Grand Final of the prestigious World Travel Awards. The Grand Final of the World Travel Awards took place at the Royal Opera House Muscat in the sultanate of Oman.....
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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi tops global vote at World Travel AwardsFerrari World Abu Dhabi has been recognised at the prestigious World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony. The event took place at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, capital of the sultanate of Oman.....
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Etihad Airways richly rewarded by World Travel AwardsEtihad Airways has been recognised with four awards at the 26th annual World Travel Awards Grand Final, this year held at the prestigious Royal Opera House in Muscat, Oman....
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Frasers Hospitality defends global title at World Travel AwardsFrasers Hospitality emerged victorious and clinched two major titles at the annual World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony, this year held in Oman, Muscat. Frasers Hospitality's global portfolio currently stands at more than 140 properties in over 70 cities across the world.....
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The Philippines is the best diving destination according to the World Travel AwardsMANILA, Philippines – The Philippines bagged the Best Diving Destination award at the World Travel Awards 2019. The event ws held in Muscat, Oman last November 28.
In a press release, the Department of Tourism shared that the country won over places such as Azores Islands, Bora Bora in French....
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Pakistan set to miss Junior AHF CupKARACHI: Pakistan junior hockey team will not participate in the Junior Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup which takes place in Muscat, Oman, from December 5-14, ‘The News’ has learnt.Apart from hosts Oman, the Junior AHF Cup will feature teams from Singapore, China, Iran, Sri Lanka, Thai....
India in a tight spot after losing to Oman 1-0Muscat: India fell to another loss against Oman in the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier at the Sultan Qaboos Stadium here on Tuesday. Lone goal by Muhsen Al-Ghassani in the 33rd minute settled a cagy encounter which was marked by injuries for India. Muhsen redeemed himself for missing a penalty in the....
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Huge tsunami hit Oman 1,000 years ago15-meter high waves that pushed boulders the weight of a Leopard tank inland: This is more or less how one can imagine the tsunami that hit the coast of today's Sultanate of Oman about 1,000 years ago, as concluded by a recent study. The findings also show how urgently the region needs a well-functi....
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WC qualifier: India in do-or-die tie against Oman on the roadMuscat: Indian football team will take on higher-ranked Oman in a do-or-die World Cup qualifying round match here on Tuesday. India have failed to win a single game out of their four so far and will have to record a win in this tie to have any outside chance of qualification. India had lost to Oma....
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Haider seals semis berth for PakistanLAHORE: Opener Haider Ali’s century guided Pakistan to a 147-run win over Oman in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 match played at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox’s Bazar on Monday, says a PCB press release.The win also confirmed Pakistan’s place in the tour....
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Pakistan enter Emerging teams? Asia Cup semisHaider ton helps Pakistan rout OmanBy Our correspondentLAHORE: Opener Haider Ali’s century (118) guided Pakistan to a 147-run win over Oman in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 match played at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh on Monday.This win ....
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Pakistan reach ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup semisKARACHI: Pakistan reached the semi-finals of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 when they defeated Oman by 147 runs on the back of opener Haider Ali’s century at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Monday.Chasing 320, Oman were never in the hunt ....
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Hasnain bowls Pakistan to victoryLAHORE: A sensational six-wicket haul from Mohammad Hasnain lifted Pakistan to a 90-run win over Sri Lanka in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 match played at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox’s Bazar, on Saturday, says a PCB press release.Chasing 184 to win the match, Sr....
US Air Force Chief of Staff calls for Gulf Arab unity to counter IranUnited States Air Force Chief of Staff David Goldfein on Saturday pressed Gulf Arab states to reconcile differences and unify military capabilities as tensions with Iran simmer.
Washington sees an ongoing dispute that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and non-Gulf state Egypt have w....
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S Arabia to play football event in DohaDOHA: Asian Champions and hosts Qatar are drawn against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen and Iraq in Group A at the 24th Gulf Cup to be held in Doha from November 26 to December 8.Defending champions Oman are in Group B where they will be joined by Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain in the group ....
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YouTube's discounted student pricing for Music and Premium spreads to 14 new marketsStudent pricing is a perk offered by many services who want to hook up young users and give them a way to pay within their financial reach. YouTube already offers it for its Music Premium and Premium plans in many countries, and now it's expanding that to 14 more.
The new markets getting studen....
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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Afghanistan and India share the spoilsDushanbe (Tajikistan): It was so near yet so far for India as they settled for a point against Afghanistan in the FIFA world Cup Qualifier at a foggy Republican Central Stadium here on Thursday. A Zelfagar Nazary goal in the 46th minute was cancelled out by a Seminlen Doungel header in the 92 minut....
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Oman Air extends support to national football sideOman Air has extended its support for the Oman Football Association, continuing its role as the official carrier of the national team for 2020. The organisations' leaders signed the agreement in a ceremony at Muscat International Airport.....
World Travel Awards headed to Oman for Grand Final Gala CeremonyWorld Travel Awards has partnered with Oman Airports to host its highly-anticipated Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2019. The event will take place on November 28th at the Royal Opera House Muscat.....
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Pak junior hockey team management to be named shortlyKARACHI: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will name the national junior team management in a few days, ‘The News’ learnt on Tuesday.The PHF has decided to hold the national junior championship in December and January so that juniors’ progress could continue. The details related to ....
ICC finalises final fixtures for T20 World CupDUBAI: The fixture and match-ups for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia have been finalised, following the completion of the Qualifier event in the UAE.Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands, Oman, Papua New Guinea and Scotland have secured their places at ‘The Big Dance’, to be ....
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Fixtures for T20 World Cup finalisedDUBAI: The fixtures and match-ups for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia have been finalised, following the completion of the Qualifier event in the UAE.Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands, Oman, Papua New Guinea and Scotland have secured their places at ‘The Big Dance’, to be....
Sri Lanka to face Ireland in opening match of T20 World CupThe final fixtures for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup were announced on Sunday as Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands, Oman, Papua New Guinea and Scotland qualified for the tournament after an impressive showing at the global qualifying event. Papua New Guinea, Ireland and Oman will join Sri Lanka....
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Saud to captain Pakistan Emerging XILAHORE: Top-order batsman Saud Shakeel has been named captain and Rohail Nazir vice-captain for this month’s 50-over ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019, says a press release.The ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 will be held in Cox’s Bazar and Mirpur in Bangladesh from November 12....
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Cyclone 'Maha' leaves Kerala coast; rain likely to recede on FridayKozhikode: Cyclone Maha that was formed in the Lakshadweep area in the Arabian Sea has withdrawn from the Kerala coast. The private meteorological departments informed that the heavy rainfall in the state will recede with the retreat of the cyclone. The wind direction has changed and this will preve....
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T20 WC qualifiers set to be axed for 2021DUBAI: The ongoing T20 World Cup Global Qualifier will likely be the last edition of the event, with qualifiers for the 2021 World Cup instead coming directly from regional finals. With the 2021 event in India, which replaced the Champions Trophy, coming hard on the heels of the 2020 edition, it app....
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Scotland, Oman complete line-up for next year"s World T20Scotland and Oman have become the last two teams to secure their berths for next year”s World T20 slated to be held in Australia from October 18 to November 15. Scotland will compete at their fourth T20 World Cup following a highly-impressive 90-run win over UAE in Dubai. They”ll be join....
US, Gulf allies sanction Hezbollah-Iran networkWashington – The United States and six Gulf allies announced sanctions Wednesday on 25 entities associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, in a move to tighten controls on both group’s finances. The sanctions were set by Riyadh-based T....
Depression intensifies; Fishermen directed to return from seaThiruvananthapuram: The depression area formed in south west of the Bay of Bengal close to the south Sri Lanka coast is likely to intensify above the Kanyakumari area by Tuesday. The meteorological department also informed that this is likely to turn into a strong depression above the Lakshadweep an....
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Pakistani coastal areas not under 'direct threat' from approaching Kyarr cyclone, says PMDThe Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday assured that "none of Pakistan's coastal areas is under direct threat from approaching Super Cyclonic Storm 'Kyarr'."
In an advisory issued today, the PMD warned fishermen against venturing deep into the sea and said that, under the storm's i....
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Rain expected in Sindh, Balochistan as Kyarr cyclonic storm likely to hit OmanThe Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning that a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) "Kyarr" is developing in the east central Arabian Sea.
The PMD in its advisory on Saturday made it clear that currently "none of the Pakistan coastal area is under direct threat from this ....