Gulf of Oman

A picture taken on May 4, 2022 shows Suhail Bahwan group headquarters, linked to disgraced former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, in the Omani capital Muscat.
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Suhail Bahwan, Omani tycoon and philanthropist, dies at 86

Sheikh Suhail Salim Bahwan, a key force in Oman's economic growth and head of the Suhail Bahwan Group, has died, prompting tributes across the region.

The New Arab Staff
23 November, 2025
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Iran
MENA
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Iran confronts US destroyer in Gulf of Oman

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 July, 2025
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Iran
Energy
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Iran seizes foreign tanker smuggling 2 million litres of fuel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 July, 2025
Drone aerial view of an oil tanker is sailing at sea
Gulf of Oman
MENA
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UAE evacuates 24 from tanker after collision near Hormuz Strait

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 June, 2025
Iran military [AFP PHOTO/ HO / Iranian Army website
Iran
MENA
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Iran to conduct military exercises in Gulf of Oman

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 February, 2025
Iran navy
Gaza War
MENA
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Saudi-Iran military drills highlight warming ties amid Gaza war

The New Arab Staff
24 October, 2024
Oman National Flag Waving Against Clear Blue Sky [Getty]
Gulf of Oman
MENA
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Oman Shia mosque attackers were Omani citizens, police say

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 July, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
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Iran confirms its navy seized 'US tanker' in Gulf of Oman

The New Arab Staff
11 January, 2024
Yemen
MENA
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'Vessel under attack' off Yemen, says British navy body

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 April, 2023
Iran
World
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Iran, China, Russia start 5-day naval drill in Gulf of Oman

The New Arab Staff
15 March, 2023
Gulf of Oman
MENA
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Oil tanker hit by bomb-carrying drone off Oman: official

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 November, 2022
Gulf of Oman shipment
Gulf of Oman
World
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Explosive shipment in Gulf of Oman intercepted by US Navy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 November, 2022
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US Navy offers rewards for tips on illicit cargo in MENA

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 July, 2022
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Oman
MENA
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Oman's Sultan restores citizenship to dozens of ex-Omanis

The New Arab Staff
05 April, 2022
Royal Navy
drug
MENA
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UK Navy seizes drugs worth almost £15m in Gulf of Oman

The New Arab Staff
24 January, 2022
U.S. Navy Warship Rescues Iranian Fishing Boat
US Navy
MENA
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US Navy rescues Iranian seamen adrift in Gulf for 8 days

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 November, 2021
Iran
MENA
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Iran begins annual war games before nuke talks with West

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 November, 2021
Gulf of Oman
MENA
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Iran says stopped US navy seizing tanker in Sea of Oman

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 November, 2021
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Iran
World
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Iran hails naval successes with return of ships

The New Arab Staff
08 September, 2021
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Israel and US naval forces launch joint patrols in Red Sea

The New Arab Staff
01 September, 2021
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Benny Gantz
MENA
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Israeli defense minister threatens Iran with military action

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 August, 2021