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Why this spectacular complex could become Oman’s ‘cultural magnet’
Middle East

Why this spectacular complex could become Oman’s ‘cultural magnet’

CNN  —  What is currently just a plot of rocky, undeveloped land is set to become an oasis of culture…
Authorities at Cairo Airport arrest passenger who attempted to smuggle 73 snakes
Egypt

Authorities at Cairo Airport arrest passenger who attempted to smuggle 73 snakes

Cairo International Airport customs arrested an Egyptian passenger who hid 73 snakes in cloth bags inside his luggage upon his…
Sisi meets with Oman’s deputy Prime Minister in Muscat
Egypt

Sisi meets with Oman’s deputy Prime Minister in Muscat

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Tuesday in Muscat with Deputy Prime Minister of Oman Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said.…
Oman extends nightly COVID-19 lockdown
Middle East

Oman extends nightly COVID-19 lockdown

DUBAI, July 29 (Reuters) – Oman on Thursday extended a nightly lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus, with…
Oman introduces long-term residencies for foreign investors
Middle East

Oman introduces long-term residencies for foreign investors

June 23 (Reuters) – Oman will start granting long-term residence visas to foreign investors, state media said on Wednesday, as…
With surge in virus, Oman faces shortage of hospital beds
Middle East

With surge in virus, Oman faces shortage of hospital beds

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Coronavirus infections are surging in the Gulf Arab state of Oman, where health officials…
Protesters again demonstrate in quiet Oman over poor economy
Middle East

Protesters again demonstrate in quiet Oman over poor economy

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dozens of protesters angry over firings and the poor economy of Oman marched through…
Friends and foes gather in Oman to mourn Qaboos
Middle East

Friends and foes gather in Oman to mourn Qaboos

DUBAI (Reuters) – World and regional leaders, many at odds with one another, met Oman’s new ruler on Sunday to…
Omani writer wins Man Booker literature prize
Middle East

Omani writer wins Man Booker literature prize

Jokha Alharthi on Tuesday became the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel “Celestial…
Takeoffs of flights from Cairo Airport delayed
Egypt

Takeoffs of flights from Cairo Airport delayed

The takeoffs of five international flights from Cairo Airport were delayed on Tuesday morning due to poor weather conditions, Youm7…
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