Oman’s ‘sympathy’ with Iran reflects struggle for balance The Arab Weekly 2 days ago OmanOman seemed this week to show sympathy with Iran following the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a senior Iranian scientist and the alleged father...
: Women and emancipation in Oman Qantara.de 2 weeks ago OmanPascal Mannaerts travelled to Oman at the end of 2019 in search of portrait subjects for a photo essay on women in the Gulf sultanate. Ruled...
Iran's Revolutionary Guard launches aircraft-carrying ship Al-Araby 2 weeks ago IranIran launched a heavy warship Thursday capable of carrying helicopters, drones and missile launchers.
Cash-strapped Oman expected to impose unprecedented income tax Al-Araby 4 weeks ago OmanOman is set to introduce an income tax on high earners starting in 2021, potentially becoming the first-ever GCC state to do so.
Oman to replace foreign workers in government-run companies The Arab Weekly 6 weeks ago OmanOmani Labour Minister Mahad bin Said Ba’owain discussed Wednesday plans to replace foreign workers in government-run companies with Omani...
Qatar gives Oman $1 billion cash injection to help sultanate amid financial crisis Al-Araby 5 weeks ago OmanQatar has pumped $1 billion into Oman, after money woes brought on by the coronavirus crisis and low oil prices.
Sultan Haitham a ‘renaissance figure’ with challenges ahead The Arab Weekly 9 weeks ago OmanWhen Oman’s ruler of a half century died without an heir apparent, brief fears of turmoil ended with the quick announcement of a new sultan...
