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Muscat: The MSM index closed at 3,706.86 points, down 1.05 per cent from the previous close. The Sharia Index ended down 0.29 per cent at 521.25 points....

Muscat: The Foreign Minister has received copies of the credentials of the Ambassador of the Philippines, the Ambassador of Spain and the Ambassador of Iran...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Jair Bolsonaro of the Federative Republic of Brazil on the...

Muscat: Four people have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) for possessing cigarettes and chewing tobacco. A statement issued online by ROP said,...

Muscat: Oman's eCensus2020 began on Sunday and officials are visiting private sector institutions to collect the data required. The programme aims to...

Washington: Driven by the massive fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, US federal debt is projected to exceed the size of the economy for the fiscal...

New York: Oil prices slipped on Friday, weighed by increasing risk-off sentiment. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for October delivery dropped 1.6 US...

The European Union lost its highly rated trade commissioner Phil Hogan due to an Irish domestic scandal over pandemic regulations. It needs a new one fast...

Muscat: The services (traffic, civil status and residency) will be resumed in new Rustaq service centre on Sunday, The Royal Oman Police (ROP), announced A...

Washington: US employers added 1.4 million jobs in August, and the unemployment rate dropped to 8.4 per cent, as the nation's pandemic-ravaged labour...