Flydubai drama: 'UAE shared crew details with Israel ahead of flight'A Flydubai flight headed for Israel was nearly compromised when an Omani co-pilot, previously banned from flying due to extremist views, at...
FlyDubai attack: Oman wasn't consulted on attacker pilot HamamFlyDubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami was involved in an attempted violent act during a flight, raising significant concerns. Previously emplo...
Flydubai incident: Multiple countries probe co-pilot’s background after cockpit attack: ReportsAuthorities are investigating Omani co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami for an attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight. The incident occurred during...
Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking captain Smit Machchhar identified as Hamam al-HammamiHamam al-Hammami, a co-pilot, attacked captain Smit Machchhar on a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv. The incident, which caused the aircraft to ...
5 Indian nationals rescued after projectile hits tanker in Strait of HormuzFive Indian nationals were safely rescued after the MT Kazimah III was struck by a projectile. The Indian mission in Oman coordinated the r...
FlyDubai co-pilot who nearly crashed plane was barred from flying by Oman over extremism concernsA FlyDubai flight with 182 people faced a near-crash incident due to an attack on the cockpit. The co-pilot, previously barred from flying ...
India's crude imports hit 2026 high in September as Gulf supplies surge despite Hormuz risksIndia’s crude oil imports rose to a 2026-high of 5.26 million barrels per day in September as Gulf supplies surged, with Iraq becoming the ...
Linking flydubai co-pilot to Oman establishment ‘uncalled for’, sources sayLinking the flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the pilot and attempting to crash the Tel Aviv-bound flight to Oman’s establishment or R...
Who was Flydubai’s Omani Co-Pilot, why did he want to crash the flight and how was he cleared to fly to Israel?An Israeli official identified the suspected attacker as an Omani national. Israeli media reported that he had been working for Flydubai fo...
Naveen Jindal weighs bid for EU firm CelsaNaveen Jindal, chairman of Jindal Steel, is considering a €5-billion bid for European steelmaker Celsa to enhance his operations. The discu...
Oman plans to boost oil storage capacityOman is planning to double its oil storage capabilities at Duqm port. This initiative aims to attract energy producers looking for alternat...
Jaishankar-Lavrov meet: Annual summit; BRICS Parliamentary Forum on agendaEAM S Jaishankar and Sergey Lavrov met in New York during the UN General Assembly's High-Level Week. They talked about Russian-Indian coope...
US Iran war: Oman calls for self-restraint, dialogue in Mideast conflictOmani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi called for self-restraint from all parties involved in the Middle East war. He emphasized that Oman i...
Band, Baaja, Back? West Asia looks to tie the knot with IndiaIndian destination wedding bookings in Dubai and other West Asian destinations are showing signs of recovery after cancellations earlier th...
Global Market: VLCC rates hit record as Saudi crude flows jumpSaudi Arabia’s increased crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have pushed ship-to-ship transfer operations in the Gulf of Oman to c...
One Indian killed in attack on ship heading towards India, Indian embassy in Oman saysOne Indian national was killed during the attack on the bulk carrier MV Cape Dao, which was heading toward India. The Indian embassy in Oma...
Oman's Sohar Port positions itself as Gulf gateway for Indian traders amid Hormuz tensionsOman's Sohar Port is actively positioning itself as a gateway for Indian businesses. The port offers integrated facilities and investment o...