Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, has called for unity among political factions to overcome conditions that he said may be harder than those during the 1980s war with Iraq, state media reported, as the country faces tightening US sanctions.

Started with an aim to reduce the use of plastics and promote the spirit of love, tolerance and appreciation, Fahaddath Voluntary Group has launched the Ramadan initiative under the slogan ‘Fahaddath Huban’ (Speak love).

The U.S. and China are launching into another round of trade talks. The current tariffs have one U.S. manufacturer facing a double whammy. CNBC’s Contessa Brewer brings us that story from Northbridge, MA.

Fears among investors and analysts on how escalating tensions will unravel continue to rise after the US raised tariffs on Friday.

The US is set to increase tariffs on $200bn (£153.7bn) worth of Chinese products on Friday, in a sharp escalation of their damaging trade war. Tariffs on those Chinese goods will more than double to 25% at 04:01 GMT, and Beijing has vowed to retaliate.

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has issued Royal Decree number 39, which implements the agreement of prohibiting chemical weapons signed in 1993.

As per recent reports in the Himalayan Times, Ram Prasad Ghimire, joint secretary at the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Nepal said that their country has had fruitful negotiations with Oman to send workers.

Oman is looking to expand its presence in international markets and will soon open its representative offices in China and Saudi Arabia.

Muscat: The opening of the road linking Oman with Saudi Arabia, through The Empty Quarter desert, will lead to less traffic at Oman’s border crossings, according to a government unit.

WASHINGTON — Oman rejects military operations against Yemen and believes the war there “does not serve any party” and is “devastating for the Yemeni people,” said Hunaina Al-Mughairy, Oman’s ambassador to the United States, in an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor at the Omani Embassy

When visited by the South China Morning Post in 2017, Happy Town’s blueprints for a sex toy shopping street, a sex exhibition centre and an “adult-only” hotel, seemed a world away from the town’s traditional sights of grapes, mulberry trees and turtle ponds.

Before His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Dr Hamad bin Said bin Sulaiman al Oufi, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, took oath at Bait al Barakah, on Tuesday evening.