MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman today condemned the heinous attack that targeted the residence of the UAE Head of Mission in Khartoum. In a statement carried by the Oman News Agency (ONA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman denounced such attacks, which constitute a blatant violation of diplomatic conventions, norms, and the immunities granted to diplomatic buildings and diplomats. Source: Emirates News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The