Salalah Times

Merriam-Webster joins Britannica in court fight with OpenAI

March 17, 2026

NEW YORK: Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, accusing the artificial intelligence company of using nearly 100,000 online encyclopedia and dictionary entries without permission to train ChatGPT. The complaint, filed on March 13 in the Southern District of New York, says…

South Korea starts 2026 with 11.3 trillion won surplus

March 16, 2026

SEOUL: South Korea posted an 11.3 trillion won managed fiscal surplus in January as stronger tax collection…

Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy

March 16, 2026

Ethiopia starts mourning after landslides kill 80

March 14, 2026

India weighs $11 billion fund to boost chipmaking

Ethiopia floods and landslides raise death toll to 70

UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive

UAE Germany talks spotlight investment, industry, security

Pakistan clears Murid base building footprint in Feb 2026

News

Merriam-Webster joins Britannica in court fight with OpenAI

March 17, 2026

NEW YORK: Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, accusing the artificial intelligence company of using nearly 100,000 online encyclopedia and dictionary entries without…

Ethiopia starts mourning after landslides kill 80

March 14, 2026

Ethiopia floods and landslides raise death toll to 70

March 13, 2026

UAE Germany talks spotlight investment, industry, security

March 12, 2026

Pakistan clears Murid base building footprint in Feb 2026

Cyprus president hosts UAE foreign minister in Nicosia

FIFA releases 800 Mexico City hotel rooms for World Cup

Business

South Korea starts 2026 with 11.3 trillion won surplus

March 16, 2026

SEOUL: South Korea posted an 11.3 trillion won managed fiscal surplus in January as stronger tax collection offset higher government spending, with value-added tax and income tax…

Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy

India forex reserves hit record $728.49bn on RBI data

China pledges tech support, trade balance and market reforms

March 7, 2026

Saudi Arabia bans Indonesian poultry and table eggs

March 4, 2026

India and Canada reset ties with trade and uranium deal

Exus Renewables to buy 60% stake in Masdar Portugal wind

Bank of Korea holds 2.5% rate and rolls out dot plot

Health

UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive

March 13, 2026

DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) have…

WHO IARC maps preventable cancer risks across 185 countries

February 4, 2026

FDA classifies recall of 80,000 McCafé decaf K-Cups

January 27, 2026

Researchers advance production of low calorie sugar alternative

January 17, 2026

25-year study finds why some 80-year-olds keep sharp memory

January 15, 2026

Amazon Pharmacy fills prescriptions for Wegovy tablets

January 10, 2026

Sound therapy shows measurable biological effects in Alzheimer’s research

January 10, 2026

Breakthrough offers hope in early type 1 diabetes detection

December 16, 2025

How brewing method affects coffee’s health benefits

December 9, 2025

Travel

Air Arabia to start daily Sharjah Rome flights July 1

February 27, 2026

SHARJAH: Air Arabia said it will expand its European network with a new daily, non-stop route between Sharjah International Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport, with flights scheduled…

News

Business

Health

Travel

Sports

Technology

Automotive

Entertainment