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Oman

Cranes stand at a massive drydock and ship repair facility in Oman’s Duqm Special Economic Zone. (REUTERS)

Oman eyes GCC, IMF help amid economic struggles

Oman

A file picture of Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq at al-Alam palace in Muscat. (Reuters)

Oman’s Sultan Haitham forges on with ‘administrative revolution’

Oman

Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said. (Reuters)

Oman to reduce government spending by at least 10%

Opinion

Medical staffers treating patients of the COVID-19 pandemic at al-Hakim General Hospital in Iraq’s central shrine city of Najaf. (AFP)

Medical ‘Wonder Women’ making a difference in the region’s fight on coronavirus

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Oman

A general view of Oman's central business district in Ruwi. (Wikipedia)

Oman central bank to offer $20 bln extra liquidity - state TV

Saudi Arabia

Participants at a meeting of Finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 nations in the Saudi capital Riyadh on February 23, 2020. (AFP)

Riyadh calls for virtual meeting of G20 leaders over coronavirus

UK

Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said (C) meets with British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab (3rd L) in Muscat, March 2. (British Embassy in Oman)

UK engages Oman on Yemen, Iran

Sultan Qaboos

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said gives a speech after being sworn in before the royal family council in Muscat, Oman January 11. (Reuters)

The many challenges of Oman’s Sultan Haitham

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MENA

Worshippers wearing masks sit in the courtyard of the shrine of Imam Ali in the Iraqi central city of Najaf. (AFP)

Arab world braces for effects of coronavirus outbreak