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MUSCAT, Jan 18The IndOman International Film Festival (IIFF) 2026 was officially launched with a Curtain Raiser ceremony in ...

Across the Gulf, cultural policy is gaining momentum, but Oman has taken a measured and grounded approach by focusing on people rather than prestige projects. On November 10, 2025, the country ...

While Dubai is straining under a tourism boom and Saudi Arabia has launched multi-billion-dollar projects to boost its visitor numbers, neighbouring Oman is quietly enjoying its own uptick in interest ...

Oman’s tourist activities and experiences market is strongly anchored in its unique cultural and natural heritage, which creates a solid foundation to diversify the portfolio further, to enrich the ...

Few areas express the balance between continuity and innovation more eloquently than Oman’s architectural landscape, where ...

Oman, the wild Muslim jewel of the Arabian Peninsula, is being crowned Dubai’s heiress. No skyscrapers or luxury malls - just ...

The Oman Cultural Complex has been designed by French firm Architecturestudio for the city of Muscat. Pictured in this rendering, it is set to include a new national theater, national library and an ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oman’s new ruler, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, vowed Saturday to uphold his predecessor Sultan Qaboos bin Said’s foreign policy approach, which steered the Arab ...