Oman

sovereign state in western Asia

Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in the southeastern Arabian Peninsula in West Asia. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, and maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan.

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In the news

7 stories
  1. Oct 9
    Flydubai Co-Pilot Plotted Ben Gurion Attack
    BalancedReports identify him as 29-year-old Omani national Hamam al-Hammami, who joined Flydubai after working for Oman Air and Royal Air Maroc.
    15articles
  2. Oct 5
    FlyDubai Co-Pilot Allegedly Plotted Crash
    Center & RightInvestigators are examining claims that an Omani FlyDubai co-pilot attacked Captain Smit Machchhar with a cockpit crash axe on flight FZ1073 and tried to take control.
    17articles
  3. Oct 3
    Flydubai Co-Pilot Accused Of Axe Attack
    BalancedMedia reports identified the co-pilot as Omani national Hamam al-Hammami, while UAE officials had not initially confirmed his identity.
    19articles
  4. Oct 1
    DOE Employee Arrested Over Houthis
    BalancedProsecutors say Ellaboudy used government-linked travel documents to travel from Washington state to Oman, then crossed into Yemen in September 2025 to reach Houthi-controlled Sanaa.
    7articles
  5. Oct 1
    Flydubai Stabbing Probe Opens
    BalancedInvestigators in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Israel, the US and Oman opened probes after a Flydubai co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight carrying about 174 people.
    59articles
  6. Sep 16
    US Opens Houthi Talks
    Mostly RightU.S. officials held direct talks with Houthi representatives in Muscat, Oman, over the weekend, with Oman helping arrange the meeting.
    6articles
  7. Sep 13
    Saudi Pipeline Shut After Attack
    Mostly CenterA planned Monday Oman meeting on Hormuz was postponed after the attack.
    9articles

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