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The recent attacks in German cities have created the impression of a violent climate or even a heightened terror threat. Yet I tell friends outside Germany...

On July 26, 1991, Manmohan Singh -- then finance minister, and later prime minister for 10 years -- rose in Parliament to deliver an address that would...

Recent global events remind us yet again of the strong correlation between economic and political relations. In the absence of tangible economic results,...

This refers to the story ‘Families in Oman put themselves at risk with no smoke alarms’ (July 12). Following fire safety measures is very relevant, but...

In an age where obtaining information is as simple as typing a few letters in a search bar and pressing enter, it’s disconcerting to witness the extent...

The Brexit vote has smashed much of the infrastructure of Britain’s economic and political relations with Europe and the world. Those who campaigned for...

It started as a dream 46 years ago in Salalah when His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said vowed that he would change the face of Oman for the better. Now we...

Regardless of the outcome at the Old Trafford in Headingly this week where England is tipped to bounce back, Pakistan pressing up at Lord’s last Sunday...

Economic slowdowns can often be characterised as periods of hesitation. Consumers hesitate to buy a new house or car, thinking that the old house or car...

By choosing Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia as her running mate, Hillary Clinton opted for governing credentials over political pizzazz. Kaine, a former...