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The night curfew is back to Oman

Shops and public places are closed at night in the Sultanate of Oman from 11 to 24 October to limit the rapid spread of the Corona virus, between eight pm to five am, this decision submitted as a result of the large number of infections…

Pompeo meets Oman’s Sultan on last leg of Mideast tour

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met the Sultan of Oman on Thursday as part of a Middle East tour following a U.S.-brokered deal on normalising relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. In a meeting with Sultan Haitham…

Oman backs UAE decision to normalise ties with Israel

On Friday, Oman said it supported the United Arab Emirates’ decision to normalise ties with Israel, saying it hoped the accord would contribute to a comprehensive, just and sustainable peace in the Middle East. The statement by a foreign…

Oman lifts internal travel restriction before tropical storm

Oman will lift a two-week domestic ban on travel between provinces a day earlier than planned on Friday, before the expected arrival of a large tropical storm, state news agency ONA said. It will be lifted at 2 p.m. (1000 GMT) on Friday,…

Oman to lift internal travel restrictions, reduce curfew

Oman will on Saturday lift a domestic ban on travel between provinces, imposed on July 25 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus during the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, the state news agency ONA said on Wednesday. From Saturday it…

Oman records 9 deaths, 846 new infections of Coronavirus

The Omani Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday, that it recorded 9 new deaths of people infected with the Coronavirus during the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative number to 403 deaths. The ministry said it had registered 846 new…

Oman: 1117 new infections and 7 deaths with Coronavirus

On Friday, the Omani Ministry of Health announced the registration of 1117 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours and 7 deaths. The ministry’s statement stated: “1117 new cases of coronavirus disease were recorded, of which (470)…

Oman to end lockdown of Muscat governorate on May 29

Oman will on Friday end a lockdown of its Muscat governorate - which includes the capital - that has been in place since April 10 as the sultanate eases its coronavirus containment measures, the state news agency reported on Wednesday.…

Oman says will cut oil output by 200,000 bpd from May 1 as OPEC+ pact

Oman has told its oil producing companies to cut 200,000 barrels per day starting from May 1 until the end of June in line with OPEC+ crude supply reduction pact and will inform its customers of the same plan, its oil ministry said. OPEC…

The new Sultan of Oman confirms the continuation of the Qaboos approach after his death

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Sultan of Oman pledged to continue the foreign policy that he said was based on peaceful coexistence and maintaining friendly relations with all countries, calling for efforts to develop the oil-producing country…