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News Oman » History: Libraries in Oman guard knowledge and identity in the digital age

News channel or source: https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1178316/oman/libraries-in-oman-guard-knowledge-and-identity-in-the-digital-age
Published on: Saturday 18 October 2025

MUSCAT: Libraries in Oman stand as vital pillars of the nation’s cultural landscape, preserving collective memory and documenting history.

News Oman » History: Sharjah Ruler visits Muscat International Book Fair and signs his latest work: The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman: Annals of History 1497 CE - 1757 CE

News channel or source: https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250424790443/sharjah-ruler-visits-muscat-international-book-fair-and-signs-his-latest-work-the-portuguese-in-the-sea-of-oman-annals-of-history-1497-ce-1757-ce
Published on: Thursday 24 April 2025

About the Book: The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman: Annals of History 1497 CE - 1757 CE The newly launched work is a monumental 21-volume historical series published in both Arabic and English. Each ...

News Oman » History: Oman: MHT signs contract to develop and operate Al Awabi Fort

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/gcc/oman-mht-signs-contract-to-develop-and-operate-al-awabi-fort-lbko9qlo
Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

The initiative will generate diverse investment opportunities in tourism and cultural programming, including entertainment activities and craft exhibitions ...

News Oman » History: Discover Oman through its perfumes and ancient aromas

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/articles/discover-oman-perfumes-ancient-aromas-100000318.html
Published on: Thursday 23 October 2025

Across Oman’s mountains, wadis and coasts, the scents of rose and frankincense tell a tale that bridges the country’s past and present.

News Oman » History: The world needs more spaceports. Oman wants to help

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/the-world-needs-more-launchpads-oman-wants-to-help/ar-AA1OSGAG
Published on: Tuesday 21 October 2025

Few countries have the political stability and geography necessary for a good spaceport. Oman is often called the “Switzerland of the Middle East,” and the country frequently provides neutral ground ...

News Oman » History: Oman is carving its own path with the Vision 2040 plan

News channel or source: https://monocle.com/affairs/oman-vision-2040-plan/
Published on: Saturday 06 September 2025

Driven by its development program, the Gulf country is aiming to reinvent itself without losing sight of its distinct identity. We visit Muscat, as the quietly evolving capital looks outward at the ...

News Oman » History: Oman: Renewables surpass coal in historic turning point

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/gcc/oman-renewables-surpass-coal-in-historic-turning-point-txqweuoa
Published on: Sunday 19 October 2025

The national grid operator has also announced plans to integrate battery systems and smart metering to improve grid flexibility ...

News Oman » History: Oman and Türkiye: From Ottoman correspondence to future alliances

News channel or source: https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/oman-and-turkiye-from-ottoman-correspondence-to-future-alliances
Published on: Wednesday 22 October 2025

In the context of regional alliances, and given that both Türkiye and Oman were excluded from the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) linking India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and ...

News Oman » History: Meteorite from Oman records its lunar origins, history

News channel or source: https://spacenews.com/meteorite-from-oman-records-its-lunar-origins-history/
Published on: Thursday 29 July 2004

Scientists have pinpointed the source of a meteorite from the moon for the first time. Their unique meteorite records four separate lunar impacts. They are the first to precisely date Mare Imbrium, ...