Oman opposed to GCC union

Contributed by NAMPA / AFP. Iran sends envoys to Gulf over nuclear deal ATTENTION - UPDATES with news conference /// MUSCAT, Dec 05, 2013 (AFP) - Iranian overtures towards Gulf Arab countries after Tehran signed a landmark nuclear deal with ...

6:42am GMT (Adds Oman visit) KUWAIT, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday it wanted stronger cooperation with U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, as it seeks to ease concerns among Gulf Arab neighbours about a potential resurgence in its influence following ...

MUSCAT: Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani met yesterday in Muscat with Oman's ruler H M Sultan Qaboos bin Said, as Tehran seeks to mend ties with Gulf states, ONA state news agency said. Tehran enjoys good relations with Muscat, but is ...

Foreign minister says alternative to the agreement would have been war Dubai: Omani Foreign Minister Yousuf Bin Alawi Bin Abdullah has said that reports about Oman's role in the nuclear deal between Tehran and the P5+1 group of states in Geneva last ...

Shippers in Oman are anxiously waiting for a boost in business after Iran and six world powers, including the USA and its European Union partners, struck a deal last week in Geneva. "We are expecting the business to boom as the deal on easing of ...

Washington: Many paths led to the international agreement to temporarily curb Iran's nuclear program: secret meetings in Oman, formal negotiations in Geneva, and a quiet encounter in New York involving two diplomats and an exquisite silver chalice ...

Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami on Friday said the West and its allies should understand that the people of Iran view the Islamic system from a religious and not political prism. The Iranian nation is prepared to defend the Islamic system till the last ...

The regional visit of Iran's Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, to Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar, which aimed to reinforce Iran's relations with the regional and neighboring countries, came to an end on Monday night. According to IRIB World Service, ...

An estimated 300 people lost their lives due to the Makran Tsunami which hit the coasts of India, Pakistan, Iran and Oman on November 28, 1945. Sixty-eight years on, Unesco has initiated a project to find out what caused the disaster, and a scientist from ...