International Women’s prize for non-fiction winner, The Finest Hotel in Kabul,... The Finest Hotel in Kabul: A People’s History of Afghanistan is about an institution tasked with the job of housing...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
National Music magazine dedicated to the late Omani singer released MUSCAT: Oman Music Center, operating under the Directorate-General of Arts at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, has released...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Technology Google unveils AI smart glasses to rival Meta devices San Jose: Google on Tuesday unveiled smart glasses powered by its Gemini artificial intelligence software, stepping up competition with Meta...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Business Oil rises as traders digest US-Iran tensions SINGAPORE: (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped on Thursday on the escalation of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, but later...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Finance Regional Network of Central Banks conference opens in Muscat MUSCAT: The fifth conference of the Regional Network of Central Banks began in Muscat on Wednesday, hosted by the Central...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
International Not all fruits and vegetables are equal when it comes... Fruits and vegetables are an important part of our diet. They provide nutrients and fibre, and many contain additional compounds...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
National Oman-Pakistan Friendship Association established MUSCAT: The official inauguration of the Oman-Pakistan Friendship Association will take place on Sunday, June 14, in Muscat. The association...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Technology Is it safe to wear earbuds while sleeping? I sleep better when I block out noise by listening to music with my earbuds. But I worry about damaging...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Business SpaceX set to surge past $2tn valuation in Nasdaq debut NEW YORK: SpaceX was on course to blow past $2 trillion in market valuation in its Nasdaq debut on Friday,...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments
Finance Moody’s revises Oman’s banking sector outlook to stable CONRAD PRABHU MUSCAT: Leading international ratings agency Moody’s has revised the outlook for Oman’s banking sector (Baa3 stable) to stable...BY spsingh June 12, 2026 0 Comments