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Iran Announces Breakthrough as Technical Talks with US Conclude in Switzerland
June 23, 2026
Iran: Iran has announced the conclusion of technical talks with the United States in Switzerland, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, as part of broader negotiations to end the war and agree on arrangements for upcoming discussions, said Kazem Gharibabadi…
UN Says Destruction in Southern Lebanon Far Worse Than Initial Estimates
June 23, 2026
Nouakchott: The scale of destruction in southern Lebanon is far greater than initial rapid assessment estimates, the UNDP Resident Representative in Lebanon has said, adding that the current figures do not capture the full extent of the losses suffere…
UN Commission: Israel Deliberately Targeted Gaza Children, Constituting Genocide
June 23, 2026
Nouakchott: A UN commission has concluded that Israeli occupation forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, amounting to genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank. A report by the UN Indepe…
Oman and Iran Reaffirm Commitment to Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz
June 23, 2026
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Iran have issued a joint statement following high-level talks in Muscat, underscoring their mutual resolve to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The discussions took place dur…
Oman Mills Company Braces for 2026 Local Wheat Harvest
June 23, 2026
Oman Crude Oil Price Drops by USD 1.86
June 23, 2026
SpaceX Successfully Deploys 24 Starlink Satellites to Enhance Global Internet Coverage
June 4, 2026
California: The American company “SpaceX” launched 24 “Starlink” satellites into space as part of its ongoing efforts to expand satellite internet coverage around the world.
According to Oman News Agency, the “Falcon 9” rocket lifted off from the sp…
Accreditation for Bachelor, Master of Science in Nursing Programs at SQU Renewed
May 19, 2026
Muscat: The College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University has announced the renewal of accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs for the period spanning from Fall 2025 to Fall 2033. This renewal re…
Novel Compounds Show Promise Against Cancer, Diabetes, Hypertension
June 23, 2026
Omsk: A research team from Omsk University and the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics of the Russian Academy of Sciences has developed a new method that could aid the development of drugs for cancer, diabetes, and high blood pressure…
Immune System’s Early Decline in Inflammation Sensitivity Discovered by Russian Researchers
June 21, 2026
Muscat: Researchers at Sechenov University in Russia, in collaboration with the Institute of Fundamental and Clinical Immunology in Novosibirsk, have found that immune cells start losing their sensitivity to inflammatory signals between the ages of 3…
Ebola Cases in DR Congo Rise to 598 as Outbreak Persists
June 10, 2026
Manama: The Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded a fresh rise in confirmed Ebola cases, with the number reaching 598, including 115 deaths and 19 recoveries, as health efforts continue to contain the sprea…
Microplastics Found to Penetrate Brain and Impact Neuronal Growth, Researchers Reveal
June 9, 2026
Helsinki: Microplastic particles are not only capable of spreading throughout the body but can also reach the brain, according to a report by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland. Global plastic production rises annually, and over time a s…
Microplastics Found to Penetrate Brain and Impact Neuronal Growth, Researchers Reveal
June 9, 2026
Helsinki: Microplastic particles are not only capable of spreading throughout the body but can also reach the brain, according to a report by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland. Global plastic production rises annually, and over time a s…