The blow to growth from a trade war is likely to hurt the price of oil – the mainstay of the region's economy.

The exercises are aimed at strengthening cooperation between the three countries as Iran accuses US of ‘bullying’.

Oman cannot have it both ways—it cannot benefit from American friendship and assistance while enabling a crisis in the Middle East. A showdown may be brewing in the Middle East. Judging from the ...

GENEVA: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food as ...

“[Oman] was on good terms with Iran in the years following the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1989) [and] in 2009, Sultan Qaboos was the first foreign leader to visit Iranian President Ahmadinejad followin ...

Oman never took part in any war with the Jewish state and established unofficial trade relations with Israel in the early 2000s. Omani Sultan Qaboos Bin Said welcomed three Israeli prime ministers ...

The social market economy, first pioneered in post-war Germany, is neither a pure free-market system nor a state-controlled ...

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"They discussed the state of the region, including the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, the need to secure the release of all ...

Chinese naval forces will join warships from Iran and Russia in a trilateral exercise near Iran this week, according to ...