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politics Mar 5, 2026, 1:53 PM
UK evacuation flight to Middle East is grounded by technical issues - The UK government charter flight to evacuate citizens was delayed due to technical issues.
- This delay affects the approximately 130,000 Britons registered in the Middle East during rising tensions.
- The government is working to ensure safe evacuations and support businesses affected by the conflict.
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politics Mar 5, 2026, 4:48 AM
Passenger decries total shambles as UK government flight is delayed - A British passenger reported significant delays and distress at Muscat Airport during the check-in process for a government charter flight.
- The UK government confirmed that the flight could not depart as scheduled due to technical issues and operational challenges.
- More than 1,000 Britons have managed to return home through commercial flights amid ongoing travel disruptions.
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military conflicts Feb 16, 2026, 11:30 AM
US intercepts oil tanker under sanctions in Indian Ocean - The US military intercepted the oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean.
- This interception is part of a broader crackdown on Venezuelan oil exports.
- The buildup of US military forces in the region is meant to increase pressure on Iran.
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military conflicts Feb 10, 2026, 7:30 AM
Iran firmly denies U.S. missile negotiation demands - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi firmly denies U.S. requests to discuss its ballistic missile program amidst ongoing negotiations.
- Analysts suggest that Iran uses these talks as a means to delay decisive actions and potentially secure sanctions relief.
- Ultimately, the stark differences between Iran and U.S. red lines complicate the likelihood of reaching a meaningful agreement.
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politics Feb 10, 2026, 3:22 AM
Iran's Ali Larijani meets Oman to address nuclear tensions with the US - Ali Larijani traveled to Oman to discuss Iran's response to recent nuclear talks.
- The U.S. has increased military presence in the Middle East to pressure Iran.
- The ongoing discussions highlight the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations and the role of mediation.
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politics Feb 7, 2026, 2:02 PM
Iran threatens to target US bases in retaliation for attacks - Iran has expressed strong opposition to US military actions following last year's strikes on its nuclear facilities.
- Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran would target US bases in the region if attacked, emphasizing that the country would not strike US soil.
- The indirect nuclear talks held in Oman were described as a tentative starting point for future negotiations between the US and Iran amid existing mistrust.
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sport Feb 4, 2026, 7:20 PM
Oman's Mohammad Nadeem prepares for T20 World Cup swan song - Mohammad Nadeem aims to balance performance and body care in his last T20 World Cup.
- He expects valuable learning experiences against top teams like Australia and Sri Lanka.
- Both players hope to use the tournament as a platform for greater recognition and opportunities.
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military conflicts Feb 4, 2026, 5:54 PM
U.S. military escalation in the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran - The United States has shifted nuclear negotiations with Iran from Turkey to Oman due to heightened tensions.
- A significant military buildup by the U.S. in the region has been noted, highlighting ongoing preparedness for potential strikes.
- Diplomatic efforts continue, but disagreements over topics to be discussed in negotiations pose challenges for de-escalation.
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military conflicts Feb 3, 2026, 1:28 PM
Iranian gunboats attempt to intercept US oil tanker amid military tensions - On February 3, 2026, Iranian gunboats attempted to stop a U.S.-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
- The tanker ignored the demands to stop and was escorted to safety by a U.S. Navy vessel.
- This incident reflects ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S. in a critical region for global oil transport.
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business Dec 18, 2025, 6:08 AM
India secures trade agreement with Oman for duty-free exports - India signed a trade agreement with Oman allowing duty-free access for a majority of its exports.
- This agreement is part of India's strategy to mitigate the impact of high U.S. tariffs while expanding trade partners.
- The deal signifies India's efforts to strengthen its economic ties with the Gulf region and enhance global competitiveness.
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