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UK will charter flights from Oman to evacuate Britons from region amid Iran strikes
Published: March 3, 2026 14:10
Government working to transport stranded nationals in coming days, prioritising most vulnerableMiddle East crisis live ā latest updatesThe UK government will charter a flight from Oman in the coming days, prioritising vulnerable British nationals in theā¦
Iran death toll rises as Trump vows to continue operation: what we know so far on day three
Published: March 2, 2026 19:28
Hundreds have reportedly been killed in Iran since Saturday, while Trump says attacks could last for up to five weeksUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updates Continue reading...
Gulf states on verge of acting against Iran over ārecklessā strikes across region
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/gulf-states-iran-strikes-response
Published: March 2, 2026 16:04
Meeting of six-country cooperation council says option to respond to attacks by Tehran remains on the tableUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesGulf states, encouraged by Donald Trump, are on the verge of ending their neutrality in the war against Iran inā¦
Iran-US talks: agreement reached on āguiding principlesā after āconstructiveā meeting, Tehran says
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/17/iran-us-nuclear-talks-open-geneva
Published: February 17, 2026 14:51
Discussions through Omani intermediaries may pave way for further meeting on nuclear programme, Iran saysIran has described the latest round of indirect talks with the US as āmore constructiveā than the previous set earlier this month, and said agreementā¦
US and Iran say āgoodā start made in talks over nuclear programme
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/06/us-iran-talks-oman-nuclear-programme
Published: February 7, 2026 03:34
Donald Trump says another meeting set for next week while warning of āvery steepā consequences if Tehran doesnāt make a dealIndirect talks between Iran and the US on the future of Iranās nuclear programme ended on Friday with a broad agreement to maintainā¦
Iranās foreign minister says talks with US were ā a very good startā but are āover for nowā ā as it happened
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/feb/06/us-iran-nuclear-talks-oman-live-updates
Published: February 6, 2026 15:06
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereIt is the first time the US and Iran have sat down for face-to-face negotiations since June last year, when Israel launched attacks on Iran that sparked a war marked by tit-for-tat airstrikes,ā¦
US and Iran talks brought back from the brink after White House relents on move to Oman
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/04/us-iran-talks-risk-collapse-oman-move-rejected
Published: February 4, 2026 21:33
Talks that had been scheduled in Turkey salvaged after Arab states convince White House not to walk away from negotiationsTalks between the US and Iran scheduled for Friday have been brought back from the brink of collapse after the US initially rejectedā¦
Gulf states and Turkey warned Trump strikes on Iran could lead to major conflict
Published: January 15, 2026 17:39
US alliesā lobbying appears to have helped persuade president to hold off for now on military assaultSaudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Oman urged Donald Trump not to launch airstrikes against Iran in a last-minute lobbying campaign prompted by fears that anā¦
Iran on brink of rejecting US proposal on nuclear programme
Published: June 2, 2025 21:57
Offer gives no ground on Tehranās demand to continue to enrich uranium inside country, sources sayIran is on the brink of rejecting US proposals on the future of its nuclear programme after the US draft insisted that Tehran would have to suspend theā¦
Dismay as UK prepares to sign āvalues-freeā Ā£1.6bn trade deal with Gulf states
Published: May 29, 2025 20:18
Exclusive: Trade unions and human rights organisations fear environment and human rights being pushed asideThe UK is on the brink of signing a Ā£1.6bn trade agreement with Gulf states, amid warnings from rights groups that the deal makes no concreteā¦
Iran-US nuclear talks end with no agreement but āpossibility of progressā
Published: May 23, 2025 16:57
There were fears latest meeting could collapse but both sides appear willing for more talks on uranium enrichmentTalks between Iran and the US on whether Iran will be allowed to continue to enrich uranium inside the country have ended without an agreement,ā¦
Moscow may gain key role in Iran nuclear deal as US talks progress
Published: April 20, 2025 12:16
Russia touted as possible destination for Iranās uranium stockpile and could also act as arbiter of deal breachesRussia could play a key role in a deal on the future of Iranās nuclear programme, with Moscow being touted not only as a possible destinationā¦
Iran and US agree to continue nuclear talks after first indirect round
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/12/iran-foreign-minister-oman-us-nuclear-programme-talks
Published: April 12, 2025 18:30
Iranian foreign minister hails ācalm and respectful environmentā to mediated talks in OmanIran and the US completed a successful opening round of indirect talks in Oman designed to prevent the weaponisation of Iranās nuclear programme. In a sign the talksā¦
Afghans evacuated by US in chaos of withdrawal are languishing in foreign camps, documents reveal
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/14/evacuees-us-withdrawal-afghanistan
Published: January 14, 2025 17:05
Exclusive: records show evacuees with pending applications to enter US āforced to remain in limboā in at least 36 countries, some in āuntenable conditionsāAfghan citizens who fled the country with American assistance after the USās chaotic withdrawal fromā¦
US transfers 11 Yemeni prisoners from GuantƔnamo to Oman
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/06/yemeni-prisoners-guantanamo-oman-transfer
Published: January 6, 2025 23:23
Major resettlement reduces population in US detention facility in south-eastern Cuba to just 15 peopleThe United States has sent 11 Yemeni detainees at the GuantĆ”namo Bay detention center to Oman, the Pentagon said on Monday, in a major resettlement thatā¦
Starmer deploys royals to charm Gulf leaders in hopes of new trade deal
Published: November 30, 2024 13:00
As King Charles and Prince William roll out the red carpet, human rights campaigners say they must press for reformsThe royal family is being deployed by the UK government to roll out the red carpet for the autocratic leaders of Gulf states, amid hopes ofā¦
Flash flooding in Oman and UAE hit by heaviest rainfall in 75 years ā video
Published: April 17, 2024 03:55
Oman endured flash flooding with authorities reporting fatalities before the United Arab Emirates was hit by what the government described as the largest amount of rainfall in the past 75 years. The rains began on Monday night, and by Tuesday evening theā¦
Eid al-Fitr: millions of Muslims around the world celebrate end of Ramadan ā video
Published: April 10, 2024 08:51
Footage from around the world has captured celebrations of Eid al-Fitr as Muslims marked the end of the fasting month of Ramadan with the three-day festival. For many, however, the six-month war in Gaza has cast a shadow on the Islamic holiday Continueā¦
Richard Muir obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/19/richard-muir-obituary
Published: January 19, 2024 16:51
My friend and former colleague Richard Muir, who has died aged 81, was a diplomat central to the process of sustaining and nurturing the skein of relationships between Britain and the Sultanate of Oman.These go back centuries but have grown exponentiallyā¦
McDonaldās and Chuck E Cheese tied to alleged foreign worker exploitation
Published: October 10, 2023 09:00
Exclusive: Workers contracted to work for western brands in Saudi Arabia have described conditions as ālike jailāRevealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi ArabiaCorporations are paying for worker abuse audits that are ādesigned to failā,ā¦
āWeāre the bad gangā: Bedouin fisherwomen swim against a male tide
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/04/oman-bedouin-fisherwomen-swim-against-male-tide
Published: January 4, 2023 07:45
The Bedouin catchers who eke out a living along the shoreline of Oman laugh and sing as they work. But they fear they may be the last of their kindPhotographs by Reinilda DernisonKhaleedah al-Hokmani glides barefoot through the murky waters, holding aā¦
US and Israel blame Iran after drone strikes oil tanker off Oman
Published: November 16, 2022 17:01
Pacific Zircon, linked to Israeli billionaire, said to have been āhit by projectileā but suffered only minor damageThe US and Israel have pointed the finger at Iran after an oil tanker associated with an Israeli billionaire was struck by a bomb-carryingā¦
Oil prices rise after drone attack on tanker owned by Israeli tycoon
Published: November 16, 2022 11:00
Incident off Oman involved vessel owned by Idan Ofer conglomerateOil prices have risen after a tanker owned by an Israeli billionaire was hit by a drone carrying a bomb off the coast of Oman.The attack on Pacific Zircon, which is owned by Idan Ofer andā¦