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The "Coalition for the Defense of Legitimacy in Yemen" announced a specialized military operation aimed at neutralizing threat sources in Saudi Arabia in response to repeated attac

The "Coalition for the Defense of Legitimacy in Yemen" announced a specialized military operation aimed at neutralizing threat sources in Saudi Arabia in response to repeated attacks by the terrorist Houthi militia. The operation destroyed five missile‑storage tunnels, four missile launch platforms, and a missile depot, and cut Houthi supply lines between their controlled areas. It also targeted Houthi fortifications and troop concentrations in the interior of Yemen. The commander confirmed that the operation complies with international humanitarian law and its rules, protecting civilians and civilian infrastructure in both Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

The "Coalition for the Defense of Legitimacy in Yemen" announced a specialized military operation aimed at neutralizing threat sources in Saudi Arabia in response to repeated attac

The Sultanate of Oman celebrates Omani Youth Day on October 26, a day that underscores the Sultanate’s commitment to the welfare and empowerment of its youth.

Omani reports indicate that airfares are rising during the winter travel season due to high crude and aviation fuel prices.

The preliminary rounds of the 34th Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition commenced in the Wilayat of Bausher, Muscat Governorate, with 136 male and female contestants participating.

A survey conducted in Oman found that 43 % of Omanis have used AI tools and applications, with a striking gender split: 97 % of women and 95 % of men reported usage.

IndiGo and Air India, two of India’s largest airlines, announced plans to shift their international services from Navi Mumbai International Airport to Muscat International Airport.

A study in Oman found that 43% of citizens have used AI tools and applications, and 95% of users reported that the technology helped them accomplish daily tasks more efficiently.

The 2026 Omani Women Forum, held in its second edition under the title "New Horizons for Omani Women's Parliamentary Work," focused on raising awareness of parliamentary work for w

The fourth Geriatrics and Gerontology conference called for a unified national programme to provide comprehensive healthcare for older people, alongside a nationwide plan for preve

The Ministry of Information in Muscat hosted a lecture titled "Future Media: Creativity and Innovation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence," emphasizing the integration of AI tec

Travelers in Oman are advised to check their flight status directly with airlines before heading to the airport and to monitor notifications regarding their flights.

The Al Mouj Muscat celebrated Omani Youth Day with the second edition of its Young Entrepreneur Market, gathering 100 Omani youths aged 11 to 18 along The Walk.

The lecture at the Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center in Washington highlighted Oman’s legacy of dialogue and tolerance, emphasizing the Sultanate’s historical role in fostering inter‑c

A delegation of experts from U.S.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources of Oman has issued a ministerial decision banning the fishing and collection of abalone until November 1, 2027.

The Public Prosecution in Oman warned the public to exercise caution and responsibility when expressing opinions, especially on social media platforms, emphasizing that any content

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued a warning of possible thunderstorms, strong downdraft winds and hail in parts of Oman on Sunday, 25 October.

Oman will celebrate Omani Youth Day on 26 October, with more than one million participants aged 18‑29, underscoring the importance of young people in the Sultanate.