Oman Plans Big Growth in Tourism by 2040 MUSCAT – A new video from the Oxford Business Group (OBG), made with Omran Group, shows how Oman is working to grow its tourism and hospitality sectors with smart investment, innovation, and eco-friendly ideas. The video, called “Oman’s Tourism and Hospitality Sectors Undergo Transformative Growth,” says Oman […]
Trump Aide Criticizes India for Buying Oil from Russia WASHINGTON – A close aide to former U.S. President Donald Trump has strongly criticized India for continuing to buy oil from Russia. Stephen Miller, who was Trump’s deputy chief of staff, said on Fox News that Trump thinks it is “not acceptable” for India to help […]
68 Migrants Die in Boat Tragedy Off Yemen Coast YEMEN – A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of southern Yemen, killing at least 68 people, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The IOM’s chief in Yemen, Abdusattor Esoev, said only 12 out of 157 people on the boat have been rescued […]
UN to Hold Emergency Meeting About Gaza Hostages UNITED NATIONS – Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, says the UN Security Council will meet on Tuesday to talk about the situation of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The decision came after new videos showed two Israeli hostages looking very thin and weak. The […]
Gaza Crisis Deepens as Hostage Video Shocks the World GAZA – Hamas says it will only work with the Red Cross to help hostages if Israel stops airstrikes and keeps humanitarian corridors open for aid. Israeli officials believe about 50 hostages remain in Gaza. Only 20 are thought to be alive. Hamas has not allowed […]
A newly released Growth Perspectives Video by Oxford Business Group (OBG), produced in collaboration with Omran Group, explores how strategic investment, innovation, and sustainable practices are reshaping the sector. Titled “Oman’s Tourism and Hospitality Sectors Undergo Transformative Growth,” the video outlines the Sultanate’s aim to attract 11 million tourists annually by 2040, supported by a […]
HAPCHEON, South Korea – Even 80 years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, many Korean survivors are still living in silence, fear, and pain. One of them is Bae, now 85 years old. She was just a child when the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. She remembers hearing planes in the […]
DHOFAR – The Omani government has announced plans to create 600 new jobs in the Dhofar region as part of efforts to support local employment. This follows several field visits by Dr Mahad bin Said Ba’awin, Oman’s Minister of Labour, to private companies in the area. The goal is to build strong partnerships that help […]
Ben-Gvir Visits Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound, Sparks Criticism JERUSALEM – Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday, a move that has caused strong reactions from Palestinian leaders and Muslim authorities. The Al-Aqsa site is managed by a Jordanian Islamic foundation under a long-standing agreement. According to the rules, Jewish people can visit […]
Humid Weather and Light Rain Expected in Karachi KARACHI – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says that Karachi will have hot and humid weather over the next few days. Clouds will stay over the city, and drizzle is expected in the early morning and at night. Winds from the southwest are blowing at a speed […]
