The Indian Navy has evacuated a bruised sailor from a Malta-flagged hijacked vessel off the coast of Somalia. Indian Navy aircraft and warship respond to hijacked Maltese ship's mayday call in Arabian Sea.

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During the state visit of Oman's ruler, Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, India and Oman have made progress in discussions over a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), bilateral investments, and potential bilateral rupee trade on Saturday.

India and Oman strengthen economic ties: CEPA progress and joint vision

India and Oman are rapidly advancing towards a lucrative trade deal that promises significant economic gains. With a focus extending beyond petroleum, the negotiations reveal strategic manoeuvres and opportunities.

Oman deal offers gains for India

The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, trade pact and energy were among the key issues that dominated talks between India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Oman's sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Saturday (Dec 16).

Israel-Hamas conflict, trade pact, energy dominate PM Modi, Oman Sultan talks

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement has engaged in Oman-mediated talks with international parties about its operations in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea. This is according to a Houthi spokesperson. This follows a series of attacks on ships by the militia group.

Houthi Red Sea attack: Houthi's willing to de-escalate activity in Red Sea

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his address at the Rotary Institute 2023 event in Bengaluru, said that Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik was fascinated by India's space project and also showed interest in India-made drones.

Oman's Sultan fascinated by India's space project, interested in India-made drones, says Jaishankar

Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, arrived in India on his three-day state visit. India and Oman share a long-standing friendship rooted in historical, cultural, and economic ties. The people-to-people contact between the two countries can be traced back 5,000 years. The diplomatic ties between two countries were established in 1955, and relationship was upgraded to a strategic partnership in 2008. This will be first state visit of Oman's Sultan to India and marks a significant milestone in diplomatic ties between India and Oman.

Ceremonial welcome for Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tarik's in New Delhi

On his first visit to India as the top leader, Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a focus on expanding bilateral cooperation in diverse areas.

Oman Sultan visit | Indian foreign secretary: A possibility of rupee trade with Oman

S Jaishankar meets Oman’s Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik in Delhi

President Murmu and PM Modi give ceremonial welcome to Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman was welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon arrival at Hyderabad House.

Indian President and Prime Minister welcome Omani leader

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tarik, held a bilateral meeting at the Hyderabad House on Saturday (Dec 16), focussing on reinforcing the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

PM Modi holds bilateral with Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tarik as discussions on free trade pact ongoing

Oman's Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik arrives in New Delhi

In a key move aimed at strengthening ties between India and Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tarik is set to embark on a first state visit to India on Saturday (December 16) since ascending the throne.

Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to arrive on state visit to India on December 16

Oman and Nepal have officially qualified for the 2024 T20 World Cup after they progressed to the final of the Asian qualifiers on Friday (Nov 3). The Asian qualifiers for the 2024 T20 World Cup are currently being played in Nepal with hosts now set to compete in their maiden tournament (group stage) along with Oman.

Nepal, Oman book 2024 T20 World Cup berth after reaching final of Asian qualifiers

Expanding India's avenues of cooperation with Oman and Mauritius, the Indian space agency ISRO is working with their counterparts from the respective nations to build and launch satellites for them and offering them the benefits of space applications and space-based services.

India: ISRO could offer services to Oman and Mauritius, help them build and launch satellites

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Expanding India's avenues of cooperation with Oman and Mauritius, the Indian space agency ISRO is working with their counterparts from the respective nations to build and launch satellites for them and offering them the benefits of space applications and space-based services.

ISRO may offer services to Oman & Mauritius help them build & launch satellites

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is on a day-long visit to Oman today, aiming to bolster strategic cooperation and security ties between the two nations.

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in Oman to hold key talks

Day Two of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers saw Sri Lanka thump UAE, whereas Oman completed a record run-chase to stun Ireland on Monday (June 19). After posting a mammoth 355 for 6, Dasun Shanaka & Co.

CWC'23 Qualifiers: Sri Lanka thump UAE by 175 runs, Oman stun Ireland in pursuit of 282

Something big might be brewing behind the scenes. The Sultan of Oman was on a visit to Iran. Muscat has historically been the negotiator between the West and Tehran. It played a key role in inking the 2015 nuclear pact and the visit at a time like this, has stirred off the rumour mill on a possible revival of the controversial deal.

West Asia's diplomatic shifts

With the Saturday release of three additional inmates in exchange for the release of Iranian diplomat Asadullah Assadi, Iran makes a significant step towards repairing diplomatic relations with its European counterparts. This action was performed in accordance with the prisoner exchange with Belgium that occurred last week.

Iran frees three more European prisoners in return for diplomat

The Sultan of Oman visited Iran earlier this week. Muscat has long served as The Negotiator between the west and Tehran; it was essential in the signing of the 2015 nuclear agreement, and the visit at this time has sparked speculation about a potential revival of the contentious agreement.

Oman's Haitham Bin Tariq Al-Said on a two-day trip to Iran

After the Gulf nation of Oman said it had negotiated a prisoner swap arrangement, a Belgian relief worker who had spent more than a year in prison in Iran was released. According to the Belgian foreign ministry, the relief worker, Olivier Vandecasteele, is scheduled to arrive in Belgium later on Friday. Assadolah Assadi, an Iranian ambassador, was released from Belgium and is currently travelling back to his home country, according to Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the nation's foreign minister.

Belgian aid worker jailed in Iran is freed after prisoner swap deal

In a series of public statements, on Sunday (April 2), Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ members announced that they would further reduce oil production amounting to around 1.

Saudi Arabia, OPEC+ members announce oil production cuts by over a million bpd

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