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Algiers: Opec has agreed to cut its oil output for the first time since 2008, with the group's leader Saudi Arabia softening its stance on arch-rival...

Muscat: A judge detained in connection with the Al Zaman newspaper convictions has been visited by the Oman Human Rights Commission. Commission members...

Muscat: A major joint venture project to produce 30,000 tonnes of Sebacic acid per annum in Duqm free zone will be commissioned by the end of 2017. The...

Muscat: Oman’s Islamic banks and window operations have shown a robust year-on-year growth of 53.09 per cent (or OMR744.3 million) in financing at...

Muscat: Several agreements between Omani companies and their Iranian counterparts were signed in Tehran on the sidelines of the Omani Products Exhibition...

Washington: Jim Yong Kim has been re-appointed for a second five-year term as World Bank president, beginning July 1, next year, the bank...

Algiers: Saudi Arabia gave the strongest indication yet it’s ready to compromise with regional rival Iran, potentially paving the way for the first limit...

Muscat: Oman has outperformed Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the rest of the world in dimensions such as economic stability, health, civil society,...

Muscat: Selling pressure in index heavyweights weighed on the MSM 30 Index which declined 0.39 per cent to close at 5,726.16 points. The MSM Shariah Index...

Muscat: Muscat: General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office received here yesterday Roberta Pinotti, Minister of Defence in the...