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Oman and France Pivot to Future Economies: Inside the Paris Agreements
By signing 12 targeted agreements and memorandums of understanding with French President Emmanuel Macron, Oman shifted its bilateral relationship with France from…
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The Sweetness of the Valley: Wadi Bani Kharus Celebrates the Grape Harvest
As the summer sun warms the rugged limestone cliffs of South Al Batinah, a quiet abundance returns to the terrace gardens of…
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Navigating the Future: The Writers Forum 2026 in Salalah
The intersection of heritage and high technology took center stage in Dhofar this year as the Sultan Qaboos Youth Compound for Culture…
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Non-Oil Exports Hit OMR 1.611 Billion: The Diversification Reality
Oman’s commercial ports are operating at high capacity as non-oil exports reach new milestones. The numbers from the first quarter of 2026…
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The Coppersmiths of Bahla: Breathing New Life into a Historic Souq
Behind the massive mud-brick walls of Bahla Fort, the ancient market has long been the beating heart of local life. Here, the…
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A Catalyst for Tomorrow: How Oman Future Fund’s RO 570 Million Injection is Reshaping the Sultanate’s Economic Horizon
With seven strategic megaprojects and a robust startup lifeline, the Oman Investment Authority’s RO 2 billion fund signals a new era of…
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Arafah: A Day of Universal Reflection and Connection
Arafah: A Day of Universal Reflection and Connection In the heart of the Islamic calendar, amidst the profound journey of the Hajj…
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The Keys of Mutrah: How an American Doctor Found a Home in the Omani Soul
The Hidden Architecture of History History textbooks are often predictable when recording the early 1900s. They paint a rigid landscape of foreign…
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Habta in Oman: The Market Where Eid Begins Before Eid
Before Eid arrives in Oman, something familiar begins to move through towns and villages. Markets become busier. Families start preparing. Children look…
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When the Indian Ocean Connected Oman and Zanzibar
Wooden ships moved with the monsoon winds between Muscat, Sur, Zanzibar, and ports scattered across the Indian Ocean. Along those routes traveled…