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Sultan of Oman Receives Giorgia Meloni - Muscat

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman receives Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the Royal Palace, in Muscat, Oman, on January 14, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sultan of Oman Receives Giorgia Meloni - Muscat

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman receives Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the Royal Palace, in Muscat, Oman, on January 14, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sultan of Oman Receives Giorgia Meloni - Muscat

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman receives Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the Royal Palace, in Muscat, Oman, on January 14, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sultan of Oman Receives Giorgia Meloni - Muscat

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman receives Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the Royal Palace, in Muscat, Oman, on January 14, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sultan of Oman Receives Giorgia Meloni - Muscat

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni salutes ministers as she arrives to the Royal Palace, in Muscat, Oman, on January 14, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi (center), visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi, visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi, visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi (center), visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi, (left) visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi (center), visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi, visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Oman's Honourable Lady Ahd Al Busaidi Visits Khasab - Musandam

Oman’s Sultan’s wife, the Honourable Lady Ahd (or Ahed) Abdullah Al Busaidi (right), visits Khasab, one of the tourism and development projects in the governorate of Musandam, Oman, on January 11, 2026. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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Philippines: Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Northern Islands, Over 10,000 Evacuated 5

Super Typhoon Ragasa (Nando) struck the northern Philippines on Monday, September 22, with winds up to 285 km/h, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate across northern and central Luzon, according to the government. The storm damaged homes, schools, and power lines, and led to closures of schools and government offices, including in Manila. Despite slight weakening, authorities warned of life-threatening storm surges, floods, and landslides.

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Portugal: Firefighters Battle Major Wildfires Amid Scorching Heat and High Winds

More than 1,500 firefighters are battling several wildfires across Portugal, with the most severe blazes reported in Arouca, Ponte da Barca, Penamacor, and Mangualde. In Penamacor (Castelo Branco), more than 400 firefighters and five aircraft are working to contain the flames. Strong winds, rugged terrain, and soaring temperatures—reaching up to 40°C—are complicating efforts. Nearly all of mainland Portugal remains under high or maximum fire risk alerts.

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France: Fire Breaks Out at Stadium in Paris Suburbs, Smoke Seen in Distance

Around 1 pm on Monday, May 12, a fire broke out at the Hunebelle stadium in the Paris suburb of Clamart, with smoke visible from the capital. Witnesses reported that two loud explosions were also heard. The Paris Police Prefecture stated that the explosions were due to gas cylinders at the construction site.

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, and Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, and Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a state dinner (or Royal Banquet) at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, and Prime Minister Dick Schoof (1st from L), receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands receives Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a meeting with business people in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands receives Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, and Prime Minister Dick Schoof (talking), receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Queen Maxima, receive Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands receives Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman attends a ceremony at the National Monument on Dam Square, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman during a ceremony at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands receives Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for a lunch in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 16, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman during a ceremony at the Royal Palace, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman attends a ceremony at the National Monument on Dam Square, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Netherlands Royals Receive Oman?s Sultan State Visit - Netherlands

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman attends a ceremony at the National Monument on Dam Square, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches 2

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

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