Iran and the United States will meet in Oman for the first talks in President Donald Trump’s second term over Tehran’s ...

You’ll spy royal yachts bobbing in the harbour, Mutrah Souq, Mutrah Fort and the Muscat Gate Museum – ending with the gold-trimmed Al Alam Palace, and the twin sea-facing forts of Al-Mirani ...

Tourists visit Al Mirani Fort in Muscat, Oman, Jan. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)Oman's approach to progress is neither timid ...

Between the Hajar mountains and gem-clear waters of the Gulf of Oman, this ancient city combines a striking setting with a wonderful balance of traditional and modern – Hazel Plush shares how to get t ...

Efired/Shutterstock Muscat is a dazzling city, stretching for almost 25 miles (40km) along the Gulf of Oman. Alongside opulent modern buildings like Al Alam Palace and the Royal Opera House, it’s home ...

While it's easy to spend the whole time in cosseted luxury, venture out and there’s plenty to do in and around the city, from the unmissable Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque to the frankincense-laden stalls ...

President Donald Trump is betting that a beleaguered Iran is so vulnerable following a tumultuous 18 months in the Middle ...