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From turtles in Ras Al Jinz to shark-watching and cliff-diving, seven reasons why summer is the best season to travel to Oman ...
Oman Air has joined Oneworld, the two parties said June 30, in a move that will expand the Omani flag carrier’s reach and bring the alliance’s membership to 15 airlines. “Oman Air brings valuable ...
Oman Air will join the Oneworld Alliance on July 1 as its 15th member, offering customers benefits such as mileage earning, ...
The newest addition to the city's luxury hotel offering is the Mandarin Oriental Muscat, a shining jewel of a resort hoping ...
When looking at a map, the Strait of Hormuz might not seem all that impressive. It’s just a slim waterway squeezed between ...
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway situated between Iran and Oman, linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. At its tightest point, it spans just 21 miles, with shipping ...
Oman plans to levy personal income tax as part of a broader push to move the sultanate’s economy away from reliance on ...
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical and dangerous maritime chokepoint, essential for global energy supplies and ...
Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 82 °F (27.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 92 °F (33.3 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 14 mph (6.4 to 22.5 kph ...
"This study presents interdisciplinary evidence for the existence of a 'ghost' plume beneath eastern Oman – the Dani plume," writes the international team of researchers in their published paper. The ...
Reports indicate three ships are transmitting not under command in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. NASA's FIRMS map shows potential heat signatures, but authorities have not confirmed ...
The Gulf of Oman, located between Oman, Iran, Pakistan, and the UAE, connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz. It’s critical in the Israel-Iran conflict as 20% of ...