Border crossings between Oman and UAE via Hatta maybe closed for traffic, according to travelers. Since November this year, there has been a lot of confusion regarding the border crossings between ...

Border crossings between Oman and UAE via Hatta maybe closed for traffic, according to travelers. Since November this year, there has been a lot of confusion regarding the border crossings between ...

Officially the Sultanate of Oman, this Middle Eastern country doesn’t boast about having the biggest or tallest like some of its flashy neighbors, but what it does have is a rich heritage and ...

Oman has been trying to attract capital for Duqm from many nations. It had been hoping in particular for investment from Iran, with which it has close diplomatic ties, but Iran's economy is ...

Oman's Nizwa fort was built in 1668 by the ruling sultan of the time and is the largest on the Arabian Peninsula. Photo / Jill Worrall Opinion by ...

Oman's transformation in the past 40 years from a desert backwater to one of the most forward-thinking Arab nations in the Gulf has brought with it expansive tourism ambitions.

DHOFAR DESERT, Oman — Two scientists in spacesuits, stark white against the auburn terrain of desolate plains and dunes, test a geo-radar built to map Mars by dragging the flat box across the ...

Oman: Hitting the wall, deep in the desert Finding fresh challenges for conquerors of Everest is not easy. Bear Grylls takes his wife wadi-bashing and climbing in Oman. 08 January 2005 • 12:01am ...

They share a desert and both have been enriched by oil. But that's as far as it goes. Dubai is tiny, the size of an English county; Oman is 600 miles from north to south.

New high-tech facility will be opened this year to boost travel movement at border Dubai: Three million people travelled through the Hatta-Oman border last year, according to a top official from ...