Opinion

Vladimir Putin says he is withdrawing most Russian forces from Syria because his "objectives" have been achieved. How to judge that boast? On such...

One of Leo Tolstoy’s preoccupations was the nature and limits of power. What was it that made France so formidable an enemy, particularly of Russia? This...

You've heard it from Donald Trump. You've heard it from Bernie Sanders. Hillary Clinton chimed in. Some famous economists, too. It's the idea...

Royal Oman Police (ROP) kicked off a drug awareness campaign last week in a bid to combat the rising abuse but lack of transparency and scarcity of...

With General Pervez Musharraf pretty much out of the way, the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) can breathe even more easier. The retired general...

Could John Kasich be single-handedly destroying a political party? Either by helping Donald Trump win the Republican nomination or by dragging the party...

A little more than a decade ago, Hong Kong was the world's busiest port. Giant vessels competed to get into the city's berths, waiting to load and...

If the global media were your only source of information, you could be forgiven for thinking that the world’s biggest health concern right now is the Zika...

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...