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2/6/2026

Oman mediated indirect talks Friday between Iran and the United States over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, seeking to de-escalate tensions between the nations after Washington bombed Iranian nuclear sites and Te...

1/27/2026

At least three French tourists have drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized in waters off the sultanate’s capital city of Muscat, police said.

12/2/2025

The Philippines said on Tuesday that nine Filipino seamen will return home from Oman after being held hostage by the Houthis in the Red Sea, Anadolu reports.

8/16/2024

Oman's Salalah port reported a 16% decline in container volumes in the first half of the year as ships reroute around the southern tip of Africa to avoid missile and drone attacks in the Red Sea.

7/16/2024

Four Pakistani nationals and 30 others were wounded by gunfire at a mosque in Oman, Omani and Pakistani officials said on Tuesday, in a rare breach of security in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East. 

4/16/2024

Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai. Meanwhile, the death toll in separate heavy flooding in neighboring...

7/5/2023

Shots were fired at a tanker in sensitive Gulf waters on Wednesday but the vessel and crew are safe, a British maritime security body said, the latest incident in a series of seizures or attacks on commercial ships in th...

2/23/2023

Israeli airlines can now fly over Oman after the Gulf nation opened its airspace for all carriers.

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