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Sultan Qaboos

Sultan Qaboos was the long-serving ruler of Oman from 1970 to his death in 2020. He was succeeded by Sultan Haitham

Omanis remembered Sultan Qaboos as a 'father' in their tributes. AP

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Omani tributes to Sultan Qaboos three years after his death

OmanJanuary 10, 2023

A man passes an Oman Oil gas station in Muscat. Silvia Razgova/The National

Oman happiness survey gets positive feedback from Omanis after oil price fall

February 23, 2020

Anti-government protesters throw firecrackers at riot police during a demonstration against the new government, near Parliament Square, in Beirut, Lebanon. AP

Beyond the Headlines: tear gas, fireworks and politics in Lebanon's revolution

Beyond the HeadlinesJanuary 27, 2020

Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77 after a long battle with a rare form of dementia. AFP

Rest in peace, Monty Python's Terry Jones

FeedbackJanuary 26, 2020

Oman, one of the smaller producers for oil and gas in the Middle East has been prioritising the development of its gas resources. Corbis

Oman set to introduce VAT early next year

EconomyJanuary 21, 2020

MUSCAT, SULTANATE OF OMAN. 13 JANUARY 2020. Rahma Abdulrahman Al Buloshi, 23, in her home at Saham. Oman is observing a three-day mourning period following the passing of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said. Today marks the second day of mourning. (Photo: Reem Mohammed/The National) Reporter: ANNA ZACHARIAS Section: NA

Omanis honour the past as a new journey with a new sultan begins

January 17, 2020

Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, spent much time with Sultan Qaboos of Oman. Getty Images

Tony Blair on Oman's Sultan Qaboos: 'a man of extraordinary humanity'

CommentJanuary 16, 2020

Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed met with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in the Omani capital Muscat on Sunday. Twitter

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Sheikh Mohamed among world leaders in Muscat to offer condolences

January 13, 2020

'It was not just Omanis who were sad, all people in Oman felt the same," says Chandram Marulla Prambath, a restaurant manager from Kerala who moved to the country in about 1990. Reem Mohammed / The National

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'Everyone was in tears': Oman's grief after death of Qaboos

January 13, 2020

King Salman meets with Sultan Haitham in Muscat. SPA

Saudi King in Muscat to meet new Sultan of Oman

January 13, 2020

Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the longest ruling Arab monarch, at a military parade in Muscat on the Sultanate's 40th National Day, November 29, 2010. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP

Sultan Qaboos: it was a pleasure to serve him and the people of Oman

FeedbackJanuary 12, 2020

Omanis gather to enter the Sultan Qaboos Mosque to perform the funeral prayer for the country's ruler Sultan Qaboos bin Said in the Omani capital Muscat. AFP

Oman’s long night: a nation learns of Sultan Qaboos’ death

January 11, 2020

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq makes his first speech in front of the Royal Family Council in Muscat. AP

Haitham bin Tariq sworn in as new Sultan of Oman

January 11, 2020

Sultan Qaboos’ greatest legacy might be the peaceful and stable Oman he has left behind. AFP

The death of Sultan Qaboos marks the end of an era

EditorialJanuary 11, 2020

Friends and faculty members gather at The University of Windsor, Ontario for a memorial service for the five University of Windsor students who died in the Ukraine International Airlines flight crash in Iran, on January 10. Rob Gurdebeke / The Canadian Press via AP

Innocent lives have been lost as a result of the US-Iran standoff

FeedbackJanuary 11, 2020

epa02819883 A handout picture released by Emirates News Agency (WAM) shows United Arab Emirates's President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan(R) walking with His Majesty Oman's leader Sultan Qaboos bin Said (L) upon his arrival to al-Ain Airport , United Arab Emirates on 11 July 2011. Reports state that Sulatn Qaboos is visiting the state on the invitation of President Khalifa for talks on bilateral relations between UAE and Oman. EPA/EMIRATES NEWS AGENCY / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES *** Local Caption *** 02819883.jpg

'We have lost a dear friend': global leaders pay tribute

January 11, 2020

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