ANKARA (AA) – Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Qatar have condemned Saturday’s Israeli airstrikes on Iranian territory. In a statement, Oman’s Foreign Ministry expressed “strong condemnation and denunciation” of the strikes, calling them a “blatant violation of (Iran’s) sovereignty” and “a clear breach of interna...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Iran has said that it has halted indirect negotiations with the US due to current regional tensions. Speaking during a visit to the Omani capital Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Oman has played a positive role in facilitating dialogue between Tehran and Washington, in which came to be known as […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – At least four people were killed in a shooting near a mosque in Oman, police said early Tuesday. Several people were also wounded by gunfire in the vicinity of the mosque in the Wadi al-Kabir area of the capital Muscat, the statement added. No information was shared about the perpetrators. An investigation […]...
MUSCAT, Oman (AA) – Oman hosted on Sunday a new round of UN-sponsored prisoner swap negotiations between Yemen’s government and the Houthi group. “We are hopeful of achieving positive results” during the talks, government negotiator Majid Fadael told Anadolu. “Our fundamental demand as a government team is the unconditional release of all pris...
RIYADH (AA) – Saudi Arabia has welcomed the “positive results” of the peace talks with a delegation from Sana’a, which is visiting the Kingdom to carry forward the peace process in Yemen. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry praised a meeting of Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz with the delegation from Sana’a....
ADEN, Yemen (AA) – The Yemeni government has voiced optimism over restoring peace in the war-torn country. The Yemeni government welcomed “the efforts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the UN aimed at pushing Houthi militias towards seriously dealing with calls for peace and alleviating the human suffering of the Yemeni people,” according to th...
