/ONA/ The ear surgery team at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, part of the University Medical City, has successfully performed the first surgical procedure to treat a disease using the endolymphatic sac closure technique in the ear, in a step that...

  (ONA) --- Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) is implementing its strategic and operational plans aligned with Oman Vision 2040, having achieved progress on 13 of its indicators during 2025, with four additional indicators approaching their target levels. This was announced...

   (ONA) --- Oman beach football team secured second place and the silver medal in the final round of the beach football competition at the sixth Asian Beach Games, hosted by the Chinese city of Sanya, following a 6–2 defeat...

   (ONA) --- Oman para athletics team secured seven diverse medals at the International Athletics Championship, which was hosted by the Moroccan capital, Rabat. The competition, held at the Olympic Stadium, saw the participation of approximately 500 athletes representing 58...

  (ONA)  The hospital of the Medical City for Military and Security Services in Al Khoudh and Al Nahda Hospital recently implemented a joint programme to perform “strabismus surgeries for adults” using the technique of "Adjustable Surgeries". The programme was...

/ONA/ The Sultanate of Oman has registered Omani frankincense internationally as a geographical indication with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The issuance of the international registration certificate represents an achievement that reflects the well established status of this ancient...

(ONA) --- The Hospital of the Medical City for Military and Security Services in Muscat successfully performed a delicate surgical operation that led to the removal of a cancerous tumour from a patient’s kidney by using a surgical robot. The...

(ONA) --- For the first time in the Sultanate of Oman, Al Nahda Hospital succeeded in localizing the operations on expanding the eye socket to treat patients who suffer from thyroid eye disease. The achievement was a step forward in...

/ONA/ The Sultanate of Oman advanced 19 positions in the 2026 Index of Economic Freedom issued by the Heritage Foundation, ranking 39th globally compared to its 58th position in 2025. The index covers 176 economies and aims to measure the...

Within the framework of the International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC), and in a notable global astronomical achievement, an employee of the Astronomical Observatory at Royal Court Affairs succeeded in detecting two asteroids located in the asteroid belt of the Solar...

(ONA) --- Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has achieved a qualitative research milestone in 2025, as the number of its scientific papers indexed in the Scopus database exceeded 2,100 research outputs. This figure serves as an indicator of the university's escalating...

Muscat, 30 December 2025 /ONA/ The first drone showroom in the Sultanate of Oman was inaugurated this evening in Muscat, with the aim of supporting innovation and modern technologies, and strengthening the drone ecosystem. The showroom of the “Ibn Firnas...

/ONA/ Omani contestant Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Maamari achieved fourth place in the category of the seven Quranic readings with their guidance, as part of the activities of the 32nd International Quran Competition held in the Arab Republic of Egypt....

Muscat, 29 November 2025 /Oman News Agency/ An Omani medical team at the Royal Hospital has successfully removed a highly aggressive cancerous tumor from the liver of a three-year-old child, in a complex six-hours surgical operation that concluded with complete...

    Muscat, 2 Nov --- Source by : (ONA)   The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Oman Olympic Committee (OOC), will participate in the sixth edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games, which will be held in the Saudi capital, Riyadh,...