...muscat | his majesty sultan qaboos bin said has sent a cable of condolence to president hosni mubarak of egypt on the death of sheikh mohammed sayyid ...

...muscat | his majesty sultan qaboos bin said yesterday gave an audience to sheikh mansoor bin zayed al nahyan, deputy prime minister, presidential affa...

...muscat | a relaxing massage at the end of a hard day can work wonders for that sore back or ease the stiffness in your neck. but what if you walk into...

...muscat | parts of darsait, wadi kabir, ruwi, muttrah, hamriyah, mumtaz, muscat, and sidaab went dry yesterday after three pipelines burst in two days,...

...muscat | twenty-six years in oman, damodar khokhari has seen oman taking shape, but it is cricket that has taken him a long way. damodar, who has been...

...muscat | the royal horse racing club will hold its eighth race of the 2009-10 season at al felaij camel and horse racecourse today. this race come...

...muscat | deliberations of the oman-uae supreme joint committee meetings concluded at the al bustan palace hotel yesterday, under the chair of sayyid a...

...sur | his majesty sultan qaboos bin said cups for the 25th municipalities and water resources month competition were presented to the winning wilayats...

...muscat | in accordance with the plan of cultural activities 2010, the sultan qaboos centre for islamic culture will organise three lectures in english...

...muscat | the musical event tantra nights proved to be the town’s biggest hit on the party circuit last weekend. held at marina bandar al rowdha on t...

...muscat | with the indian premier league twenty20 cup round the corner, the the cricket fever in the sultanate is on a high pitch. in line with the fev...

...london: arsenal manager arsene wenger admits he would love the chance for a revenge mission against manchester united or chelsea in the champions leag...

...londo: veteran arsenal defender sol campbell believes he could yet make a dramatic return to england duty in this year's world cup finals in south afr...

...indian wells: former world number one justine henin will have the top seeds looking warily over their shoulders when she continues her fairytale comeb...

...miami: jack nicklaus has told britain's rory mcilroy that he needs to add patience to his armory if he is to continue his climb up golf's world rankin...

...beijing: the chinese company ordered to stop making soccer world cup mascots because of poor working conditions in their factory hit back at the accus...

...dallas: filipino ring king manny pacquiao said his lightning fast speed will be enough to nullify joshua clottey's size advantage when the two meet in...

...los angeles: kobe bryant delivered yet another game-winning shot to help the los angeles lakers snap a three-game losing streak with a 109-107 victory...

...miami: media reports that tiger woods is working with his swing coach hank haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the w...

...muscat | the msm index gained 17 points to close at 6,655 points, 0.26 per cent higher. the total shares exchanged increased by 28.3 per cent to 5.184...

...muscat | energy market sentiment remains relatively positive amid rising economic expectations, according to the latest quarterly market outlook from ...

...muscat | gulf international pipe industry (gipi) announced yesterday the official grand opening ceremony of its manufacturing facility at sohar indust...

...hong kong: china mobile will pay $5.8 billion for 20 percent of shanghai pudong development bank the company said on wednesday, a move it hopes will h...

...frankfurt/london: owners of kabel deutschland (kdg) aim to raise as much as 765 million euros ($1 billion) after setting a price range for the planned...

...london: u.s. private equity firm apollo management lp has agreed to buy citigroup's real estate investment division, bloomberg said, citing a person w...

...stockholm: the parent of china's geely automobile has secured financing to buy ford-owned volvo cars for about 15 billion swedish crowns ($2.10 billio...

...new york: fertilizer producer terra industries inc said on wednesday it plans to accept a "superior" $4.68-billion takeover bid from rival cf industri...

...london: barclays is on the lookout to buy a retail bank in the united states, according to reports, to build on its successful investment bank build-u...

...washington: u.s. economists raised their forecast for economic growth in 2010 in march, the third straight monthly rise, while trimming their growth f...

...london: a distinct lack of momentum will drag on the rich world's economic recovery this year, according to the latest reuters economic outlook in whi...