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WEB1 day ago · 24 killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza mosque, school. At least 24 people were killed and 93 others wounded when Israeli airstrikes targeted a mosque and a school sheltering displaced people in the Gaza Strip early on Sunday morning, the Gaza government media office said.The strikes on the mosque and the school, near the Al …
Omanis in regional 'conflict zones' told to return home ...
WEB18 hours ago · Muscat: Taking into account the current situation, the Foreign Ministry has called on all Omani citizens present in or near areas and countries witnessing tensions to immediately return to their homeland and avoid traveling there during this period. The Ministry urged citizens to contact the relevant Omani embassies for any inquiries or to ...
Oman commits to building a resilient food sector
WEB1 day ago · Oman’s commitment to building a resilient and sustainable food production sector is a national priority, and it is clear that the progress made thus far is just the beginning. With continued investment and a focus on innovation, Oman has the potential to not only meet its domestic food needs but to become a key player in the regional and ...
Three governorates likely to receive heavy rain today
WEB18 hours ago · Listen. Muscat: The Oman Meteorology Office has issued a weather bulleting for today, with the governorates of South al Batina, al Dakhiliya, and North al Sharqiya expected to experience heavy rainfall. The forecast predicts cumulus clouds bringing thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail, causing wadis to overflow, particularly …
Oil prices cross $80 over Mideast tensions - Oman Observer
WEB18 hours ago · Oil rose above $80 a barrel Monday on Middle East tensions while equities slid in New York as political and interest rate concerns dented the recent rally. Oman crude closed at $78.16 on Monday while the Brent North Sea crude, the international benchmark oil contract, went above $80 per barrel for the first time since late August.
Oman Vision 2040: Boosting life expectancy, preventive care
WEB3 days ago · The Ministry aims to increase life expectancy from 64.7 years in 2022 to 70 years by 2040 through investments in hospitals, health centres, and modern medical technologies. Comprehensive screenings during pregnancy and after childbirth now cover 22 metabolic diseases, contributing to reduced maternal and child mortality rates.
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