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Saturday 08/June/2019 14:48 PM

Pope to meet Putin in July: Vatican

Rome: Pope Francis will receive Russian President Vladimir Putin for an audience next month, the Vatican said on Thursday. “The Holy Father will receive...

Saturday 08/June/2019 14:08 PM

NASA to allow tourists on ISS in 2020

Muscat: NASA announced that it was opening the International Space Station (ISS) to private astronauts and other commercial business opportunities. The...

Saturday 08/June/2019 12:22 PM

Olivia Colman honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

London: Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman, who will play Queen Elizabeth II in “The Crown”, was honoured by the monarch on Saturday for her services...

Saturday 08/June/2019 11:58 AM

Turkey's Erdogan is Mesut Ozil's best man

Istanbul: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the best man at German footballer Mesut Ozil's wedding on Friday. Ozil married former Miss...

Friday 07/June/2019 17:38 PM

Update: Dubai bus crash death toll rises

Muscat: The death toll of the deadly Mwasalat bus accident in Dubai has risen to 17, according to a statement issued by the Mwasalat. According to the...