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(MENAFN) A fire broke out aboard a vessel near the coast of Oman on Monday, prompting concerns over the safety of those on board.

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(MENAFN) A vessel erupted in flames off the coast of Oman on Monday, sparking an urgent maritime emergency before Indian authorities confirmed that all 24 Indian crew members aboard had been accounted for and were unharmed.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Navy said Wednesday that it targeted a U.S. destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, describing it as a command-and-control hub involved in what it called American attacks on Iranian commercial shipping, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Navy has claimed it targeted a US destroyer operating in the Gulf of Oman, alleging the vessel served as a command-and-control platform linked to American actions against Iranian shipping, according to Iranian military statements....

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(MENAFN) An analysis released Monday suggests that Iranian attacks have damaged 20 US military facilities across the Middle East since the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran began in February.

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(MENAFN) A CNN report claims that US President Donald Trump has either threatened military action, left open the possibility of strikes, or carried out attacks involving roughly 15 countries across his time in office—about one out of every 13...

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(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Oman has no intention of introducing tolls on shipping passing through the Strait of Hormuz, following direct diplomatic communication with Omani officials, according to remarks cited in...

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(MENAFN) US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Saturday that American forces disabled a Gambia-flagged commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it allegedly attempted to sail toward an Iranian port.

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(MENAFN) Iran issued a stark military warning Saturday, declaring that any foreign warship attempting to interfere with its control of the Strait of Hormuz would be met with force — a direct challenge to Washington as tensions over the world's...

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MUSCAT, Oman, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omantel has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies and support the...

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(MENAFN) The foreign ministers of Oman and Iran held high-level telephone consultations on Sunday to address maritime security concerns and explore avenues for de-escalating regional tensions, the Omani Foreign Ministry confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Two people were injured after a residential building in northern Oman was targeted in an incident reported on Monday, according to an official news agency.

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The company arrives at Oman Petroleum & Energy Show with a growing international footprint and a focus on how computer vision is being applied on offshore MUSCAT, OMAN, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conversation around AI in offshore...

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(MENAFN) Indonesia is weighing formal legal measures to secure the freedom of its nationals seized by Israeli forces following a military interception of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in the eastern Mediterranean.

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(MENAFN) Oman’s foreign minister has emphasized the need for diplomatic engagement to secure long-term freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, as maritime movement remains strained following recent US-Israeli strikes on Iran, according to...

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(MENAFN) Oman's foreign minister issued an urgent call Sunday evening for immediate diplomatic action to safeguard freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, as shipping restrictions tightened in the aftermath of joint US-Israeli strikes...

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(MENAFN) Oman’s foreign minister has called for renewed diplomatic efforts to safeguard long-term freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing tensions affecting maritime traffic following recent regional military developments.

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(MENAFN) Oman has called for increased diplomatic engagement to secure long-term freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions continue over shipping disruptions linked to broader regional conflicts involving Iran and Western powers....

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Shell plc – Report on Payments to Governments for the year 2025 Basis for Preparation - Report on Payments to Governments for the year 2025 This Report provides a consolidated overview of the payments to governments made by Shell plc and its...

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MUSCAT, OMAN, May 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As pilgrims move through the final days of Hajj and Oman prepares for Eid Al Adha, the focus shifts from journey to home.