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Five Filipino seafarers survived a missile attack on their cargo vessel off Oman and safely returned to the Philippines, where government agencies provided…
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Five Filipino seafarers survived a missile attack on their cargo vessel off Oman and safely returned to the Philippines, where government agencies provided…
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Seventeen Filipino seafarers who survived the MV Minoan Dignity incident off Oman are set to return home, while officials work to repatriate the remains of a…
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Trump threatened military action against Oman if it obstructs US-Iran talks over the Strait of Hormuz, while urging Tehran to surrender amid the escalating…
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Oman is working to contain an oil spill covering about 390 square kilometers near a protected marine reserve after a tanker ran aground off the southern coast.
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Iran and Oman finalized plans for a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, though Tehran warned that ongoing US military actions and regional attacks…
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Iran’s foreign minister discusses the Strait of Hormuz with Oman and Saudi Arabia as regional tensions continue following the Middle East conflict and…
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The discussions took place Sunday, 26 July, during the Third Oman–Philippines Forum: Strategic Majlis, which brought together the foreign ministers of both…
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‘Food security, agriculture, the blue economy and renewable energy remain the most immediate areas for investment, while technology and data centers also offer…
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Oman is deepening economic and diplomatic ties with the Philippines and ASEAN, leveraging a 50,000-strong Filipino community and Oman Vision 2040 to boost…
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The Philippines recorded 4,633 new HIV cases in the first quarter of 2026 alone. That translates to 51 new diagnoses every day.
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Pakistan facilitated the transfer of 22 Iranian crew members from a US-seized vessel in a “confidence-building measure” amid rising US-Iran maritime tensions,…
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Even if the Persian Gulf fighting stopped today, it would take four to six weeks to restore oil production, four to eight weeks to settle the oil markets, and…
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Iran has repeatedly said its missile program is part of its defensive capabilities.
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The US announced new sanctions against shipping entities and vessels, aimed at curbing Iran’s oil exports.
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‘They don’t want us to hit them, we have a big fleet going there.’
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels and government agree on a large-scale prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000 detainees, including seven Saudis, in a breakthrough mediated…
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Nine Filipino seafarers held captive by Houthi forces for five months return safely to the Philippines, thanks to DFA-led diplomatic efforts and Omani…
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Seventeen suspects, including the captain and crew of the foreign tanker, have been taken into custody.
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