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Times of Oman Oman's number one media house. Also and everywhere! Founded in 1975 as a tabloid news weekly, Times of Oman became a broad-sheet daily in 1990.

Essa bin Mohammed Al Zedjali is the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Times of Oman. The newspaper is published by Muscat Press and Publishing House SAOC. The Newspaper is printed daily with 52 pages with a blend of black and color pages and is distributed mainly in the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council. It has a wide readership within and outside Oman and a circulation of more than

54,000. Times of Oman is the only newspaper in the Sultanate to have an online e-paper timesofoman.com which has a huge readership. Among many achievements to its name, Times of Oman is also an international award winner of 36 highly prestigious SND awards in the area of design and presentation. Besides National news, Times of Oman carries International, Sports, Business and Feature sections. The most popular column in the newspaper is the Viewpoint written every Sunday by its Editor-in-chief and Chairman Essa bin Mohammed al Zedjali. A THURSDAY magazine is distributed with the paper every weekend. A light reading stuff of Hi Times is distributed every Friday instead of the normal serious-reading edition.

  | 'Akanksha's death was not su***de, it's the consequence of a corrupt, broken system.' ~ Rahul Gandhi
04/06/2026

| 'Akanksha's death was not su***de, it's the consequence of a corrupt, broken system.' ~ Rahul Gandhi

The Rouse Avenue court extended the judicial custody of key accused individuals—including Yash Yadav, Mangilal Biwal, and others—until June 15.

The severe heat wave has pushed temperatures across multiple regions deep into the high 40s.
04/06/2026

The severe heat wave has pushed temperatures across multiple regions deep into the high 40s.

Civil Aviation Authority’s meteorological stations reported

Nestled between tranquil lakefront vistas and snow-capped Alpine landscapes, Zurich, located in the heart of Europe, is ...
04/06/2026

Nestled between tranquil lakefront vistas and snow-capped Alpine landscapes, Zurich, located in the heart of Europe, is arguably one of God’s finest creations.

Read more by Rahul Das

Despite the passage of time, modern development and growing tourism, Zurich still possesses the rare ability to transport visitors to another era

04/06/2026

A lot of people in Oman see Talabat as a foreign company taking money out of the market.
The MD of Talabat Oman has something to say about that.

On Unscripted with Garima, Garima asked Stephane Berton, Managing Director of Talabat Oman, directly — and his answer reframes everything most people assume about where their money goes when they place an order.

Every riyal spent on Talabat stays in Oman. It goes to the restaurant owner down the street. To the Omani rider on the bike. To the local business trying to reach more customers. Talabat Oman is one of the highest Omanisation employers in the digital sector — and most people have no idea.

This is not a PR answer. It is a perspective worth hearing.
Watch the full episode — link in bio.

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  | US President Donald Trump has announced his decision to attend the upcoming Group of Seven ( ) leaders' summit in Fr...
04/06/2026

| US President Donald Trump has announced his decision to attend the upcoming Group of Seven ( ) leaders' summit in France

US President Donald Trump has announced his decision to attend the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit in France

The campaign aimed to monitor commercial activities and verify compliance with the requirements and laws regulating mark...
04/06/2026

The campaign aimed to monitor commercial activities and verify compliance with the requirements and laws regulating markets.

The campaign aimed to verify the availability of essential commodities

  | Israel and Lebanon have found common ground on "the implementation of a ceasefire"
04/06/2026

| Israel and Lebanon have found common ground on "the implementation of a ceasefire"

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Israel and Lebanon have found common ground on "the implementation of a ceasefire", which remains strictly conditional on "a complete cessation" of Hezbollah fire and the removal of all Hezbollah operatives from southern Lebanon

The total number of pilgrims from Oman reached approximately 14,000 during the 2026
04/06/2026

The total number of pilgrims from Oman reached approximately 14,000 during the 2026

NCSI issues report on pilgrim statistics for 2026

Discussions covered topics of mutual interest.
03/06/2026

Discussions covered topics of mutual interest.

During the meeting, the two sides explored ways to strengthen and advance Omani-Korean relations

  | Rubio highlighted Washington’s military strength and economic influence while discussing the Trump administration’s ...
03/06/2026

| Rubio highlighted Washington’s military strength and economic influence while discussing the Trump administration’s foreign policy efforts.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has expressed confidence in the nation’s global position, declaring that the United States remains the world’s only “true superpower” as tensions continue across West Asia.

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