DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Mideast’s longest-ruling monarch who seized power in a 1970 palace coup and pulled his Arabian sultanate into modernity while ...

The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, who seized power during a 1970s palace coup, passed away at the age of 79 on Saturday, according to the country's state-run news agency. His cause of death was ...

Oman goes into a three-day period of mourning after the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who had no children.

Omani Sultan Qaboos bin Said, seen during a 2010 ceremony in Muscat, died at the age of 79 after suffering for years from an undisclosed illness. After a half-century reign, he has been succeeded ...

The Gulf has produced some remarkable cultural projects, but the Royal Opera House Muscat in Oman felt different.

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Mideast’s longest-ruling monarch who carefully balanced diplomatic ties between Iran and the U.S., died late Friday at 79.

Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who died on Friday, brought Oman into the modern age and made the Iran deal possible.

Sultan Qaboos, ruler of Oman for almost 50 years, has died The popular sultan modernised Oman and played an outsize role in world diplomacy ...

MANAH: The Sultan Qaboos Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers welcomed a new cohort of Arabic language ...

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos, a negotiator in a volatile region Qaboos was a direct descendant of the founder of the Al Bu Said dynasty and he ruled the Gulf state since 1970.

The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said al-Said, has died aged 79, with three days of national mourning declared across the Gulf Arab state.