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Oman officially confirms Ramadan 2026 to begin on February 19

Oman has officially announced February 19, 2026, as the start of Ramadan 1447 AH, becoming the first nation to do so. This early confirmation, based on astronomical calculations, allows for seamless preparations. The Sultanate also introduced reduced working hours for public and private sectors, fostering a balance between work and…

The Times of India

Tour of Oman: Erlend Blikra powers through chaos to claim stage 4 victory and give Uno-X first win of 2026

Norwegian rider pips Emmanuel Houcou and Sebastián Molano to the line in Sohar

Cycling News

Top Iran security official to travel to Oman, site of talks with US, likely with nuclear message

Iranian security official Ali Larijani is set to travel to Oman, the country currently mediating talks between Tehran and the United States over Iran's nuclear program

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Iran offers to dilute enriched uranium in exchange for full sanctions relief

Iran says it could dilute its 60% uranium stockpile if "all sanctions" end, amid renewed Oman talks and uncertainty over missing nuclear material.

Euronews

US-Iran talks are not a countdown to conflict

When Iranian and US officials met for talks in the Omani capital of Muscat on February 6, many journalists and analysts were speculating as to whether diplomacy will fail and whether war will inevitably follow. But that framing misses the deeper reality of this moment. The more important question is…

The Conversation

'Even as the dog grows old, its sense of smell never fades' – Nairo Quintana still ambitious for podiums and victories after turning 36

Colombian falls 300 metres short of glory on stage 3 of the Tour of Oman

Cycling News

Tour of Oman: Mauro Schmid climbs to stage 3 victory and into the race lead

Jayco AlUla stay patient on final climb before launching Swiss champion to second win in 2026

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Tour of Oman: Early breakaway survivor Baptiste Veistroffer holds off charging peloton to seal first pro victory on stage 2

Frenchman attacked on the penultimate climb to win solo and take race lead, as Henok Mulubrhan and Thibaud Gruel take second and third from peloton sprint

Cycling News

Netanyahu to meet Trump in Washington Wednesday to discuss Iran talks

The US and Iran held indirect talks on Friday in Oman that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Euronews

How to apply for GCC Unified Visa 2026: Step-by-step guide, documents checklist for single entry to 6 Gulf countries with Schengen-style visa

The GCC is launching a unified tourist visa, allowing entry to all six member states with a single online application. Travellers can expect a streamlined digital process, requiring essential documents like a valid passport, itinerary and proof of funds. This initiative aims to simplify multi-country travel across Saudi Arabia, UAE,…

The Times of India

'It's better to stop than to prolong the suffering' – Adam Yates opens up about twin brother Simon's surprise retirement

UAE rider shared his thoughts on his brother's shock decision to quit the sport in January, ahead of Tour of Oman title defence

Cycling News

Tour of Oman: Sebastián Molano sprints to stage 1 victory, giving UAE Emirates-XRG their seventh win of the season

Colombian beats compatriot Fernando Gaviria to the line, as Gerben Thijssen takes third

Cycling News

Trump says US talks with Iran 'very good', more negotiations expected

US President Donald Trump said that Washington had "very good talks" on Iran after the two sides held an indirect dialogue in Oman, pledging another round of negotiations next week.

Radio France Internationale

Crude Oil Prices Underpinned by Dollar Weakness and Geopolitical Risks

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.26 (+0.41%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed up +0.0266 (+1.38%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Friday and moved higher after the dollar (DXY00 ) weakened. Also, doubts that the US-Iranian talks in Oman...

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Crude Oil Prices Rise on Dollar Weakness and Geopolitical Risks

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is up +0.79 (+1.25%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is up +0.0291 (+1.51%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses today and moved higher after the dollar weakened. Also, concerns that the US-Iranian talks in Oman will not lead to...

Euronews

Iran and US to hold more nuclear talks after indirect negotiations in Oman

Iran and the US held indirect Oman talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme, agreeing to continue negotiations despite ongoing tensions.

Axios

Trump envoys met directly with Iran foreign minister in Oman

The negotiations were almost called off earlier in the week, but went ahead on Friday.

The Times of India

Oman talks: Iran-US hold fresh nuclear discussions amid threat of direct conflict — where negotiations stand

Iran's foreign minister described mediated talks with the US in Oman as a "good start" for nuclear discussions, expressing optimism for a positive framework if the current path continues. Both sides agreed to further discussions, with Iran conveying its concerns and interests while the US seeks to address its missile…

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The Independent UK

US and Iran hold high-stakes nuclear talks in Oman as fears of war continue

Washington moved an ‘armada’ to the region last month in an effort to pressure Tehran into a deal

The Independent UK

Key issues on the table as Iran and US hold critical nuclear talks

Iran and the United States are set for talks Friday in Oman over Tehran's nuclear program

The Independent UK

American officials arrive in Oman as Iran and US set for talks over Tehran's nuclear program

A convoy believed to be carrying American officials has left the site of talks between Iran and the United States in Muscat, Oman

Euronews

Oman mediates Iran-US nuclear talks in Muscat as tensions remain high

The talks are the first diplomatic encounter between the United States and Iran since Washington joined Israel's conflict against the Islamic republic in June with strikes on nuclear sites.

The Times of India

'Readiness to defend against any adventurism by US': Iran's massive warning ahead of Oman talks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned of defending against US "adventurism" ahead of Oman-mediated talks. He emphasized diplomacy for national interests, stating Iran is ready to protect its sovereignty. The discussions aim to address Tehran's nuclear program, with both nations holding differing views on past events and future commitments.

The Independent UK

US-Iran live: Critical talks begin in Oman after Trump threatens military action

The US president has repeatedly threatened to bomb Tehran if it does not scale back its nuclear programme

The Guardian - AU

Iran’s foreign minister says talks with US were ‘ a very good start’ but are ‘over for now’ – as it happened

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson did not give any indication of when the talks might resume

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