Muscat: The Sultan Qaboos Mosque in the Wilayat of Nizwa, al Dakhiliyah Governorate, stands as a testament to the area’s ...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will offer Eid Al Adha 1446 AH prayers on Friday at Sultan Qaboos Mosque in the Wilayat ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Mideast’s longest-ruling monarch who seized power in a 1970 palace coup and pulled his Arabian sultanate into modernity while ...

The longest-serving Arab ruler, Qaboos pulled his nation from poverty and brokered quiet talks between global foes. By Ben Hubbard BEIRUT, Lebanon — Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, who over ...

Sultan Qaboos maintained good ties with both Tehran and Riyadh, a balancing act that made his capital a must-stop for Western and Arab diplomats POOL / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS Oman's Sultan ...

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said died on Friday after half a century as the country’s ruler. The late sultan was born on November 18, 1940, in Salalah, the capital of Oman’s southern ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who died late on Friday, transformed Oman during his 49-year reign from a poverty-stricken country torn by dissent into a prosperous state and an ...

The UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation is a biennial award “to afford recognition to outstanding contributions by individuals, groups of individuals, institutes or organizations ...

Sultan Qaboos University opened in Muscat, the capital of Oman, in 1986, when there were only 500 students. There are now more than 7,000. It is situated in a valley beneath the Oman Mountains and is ...

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DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman's Sultan Qaboos on Sunday began the first visit to Iran by a foreign leader since moderate President Hassan Rouhani took office and Iranian media said his trip might be an ...

Oman named Haitham bin Tariq al-Said as its new ruler following the death of his cousin, Sultan Qaboos, elevating the royal to the helm of the U.S. ally at a tumultuous time in the Middle East.