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Muscat: The creator of the iconic cartoon series 'SpongeBob SquarePants' - Stephen Hillenburg - has died, US TV giant Nickelodeon confirmed. In a...

Jakarta: A crashed Lion Air jet should have been grounded over a recurrent technical problem before its fatal journey, Indonesian authorities said...

Ankara:Turkish authorities have detained more than 552 illegal migrants across Turkey, including women and children trying to cross into the Greek islands,...

Kiev: Ukraine declared on Monday the martial law along the borders with Russia after a sudden escalation of tension with Russia and the detention of three...

Muscat: HMS Dragon, a British Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer, seized 3,048 kg of hashish from a dhow "acting suspiciously" in the Indian Ocean, in...

Muscat: The world's climate is changing at a faster pace than any other time in Earth's history, according to a new U.S. federal report. Utilising...

Rome: Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director of Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor, has died in Rome, aged 77. Born in Parma in 1941, his other films...

Rome: Italy looks set to defuse a row with the European Union (EU) after weeks of publicly defying officials in Brussels over its high-spending budget...

Muscat: People flying to Pakistan from Oman and abroad can now only carry one mobile phone in a year without paying customs duty. However, as per new...