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              Oman

              Read the latest news and events from the Gulf sultanate

              British Airways is planning to operate flights to Dubai and Doha from July 1. Reuters

              Middle East flights: British Airways plans phased return to Dubai and Doha

              TravelMay 04, 2026
              Adnoc Drilling won more than $5 billion in contract awards in 2025. Photo: Adnoc Drilling

              Adnoc Drilling finalises $204m deal with Oman’s MB Petroleum Services

              EnergyMay 04, 2026
              Mutrah Corniche in Muscat. Oman's Vision 2040 strategy counts technology and AI among its key pillars. AFP

              Oman to build dedicated AI zone in economic diversification push

              EconomyApril 30, 2026
              Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, meets the Sultan of Oman, Haitham, in Muscat. AFP

              Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan after Oman visit

              GulfApril 26, 2026
              RFA Lyme Bay in the Mediterranean. The vessel is being adapted to carry and support autonomous mine-hunting systems. Photo: Royal Navy

              UK ship carrying mine-sweeping drones to be based in Oman

              UKApril 13, 2026
              A live Q&A in response to the US-Iran war and retaliatory strikes
              Play45:07

              A fragile pause or 'big day' for peace?

              MENAApril 08, 2026
              A cargo ship in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras Al Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam. Reuters

              Oman and Iran discuss measures for smooth transit in Strait of Hormuz

              GulfApril 05, 2026
              An explosion following a strike on an Iranian facility in Haji Abad, Iran in this still image obtained from a video released by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on March 20, 2026. CENTCOM/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. TEXT OVERLAY AND BLURRING FROM SOURCE. VERIFICATION: The location was confirmed from the road layout and infrastructure which matched satellite imagery of the area. The shape of the valley matched the topography mapping of the area. The exact date could not be verified but no older version of the video was found posted online before March 20. The site was identified as an Iranian missile base by several military analysts.
              Play55:52

              Iran war, one month on

              MENAMarch 31, 2026
              Oil tankers are seen anchored off the coast of Muscat. Oman is the only Gulf state whose exports do not depend on the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

              S&P says Oman's fiscal health and strategic location to help against conflict

              EconomyMarch 28, 2026
              The zombie ship is using the ID of a boat called the Jamal. Photo: Vessel Finder

              'Zombie ship' uses fake ID to shuttle Iranian oil through Strait of Hormuz

              MENAMarch 24, 2026
              The National's journalists answer audience questions on the Iran war.
              Play1:02:42

              Latest developments in the Iran war

              MENAMarch 24, 2026
              Carlos Queiroz took charge of Oman for 11 matches after signing a one-year deal in July 2025. Getty Images

              Carlos Queiroz leaves Oman on good terms but with bitter memories of Qatar

              FootballMarch 24, 2026
              Pupils at the Indian High School in Dubai. Grade 12 exams determine what universities in India youngsters are able to attend. Photo: The Indian High School

              India CBSE grade 12 exams cancelled in Middle East as Iran war rages

              UAEMarch 15, 2026
              Smoke rises after a reported Iranian strike on fuel tanks in Muharraq, Bahrain, on Thursday. AFP

              Iran launches new wave of drone attacks on Gulf nations

              GulfMarch 13, 2026
              Leading analysts answer your questions about Iran's attacks on Gulf oil infrastructure
              Play59:19

              Q&A: Iran war, oil and escalation

              MENAMarch 12, 2026
              A plume of smoke raises from oil storage facilities at the Port of Salalah in Raysut, Oman. Reuters

              Iran’s attack on Salalah aims to close alternatives to Hormuz

              EnergyMarch 12, 2026
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