MUSCAT (Reuters) - Oman's Sultan Qaboos, in Germany for medical treatment since July, said on Wednesday he would miss annual celebrations of his birthday this month in the Arabian peninsula country he ...

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 carefully ...

Oman's Sultan Qaboos, who died on Friday aged 79, transformed the former Arabian Peninsula backwater into a modern state and sought-after mediator while shielding the sultanate from a region in ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Elizabeth Dickinson about the death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said. The Death Of Middle East's Mediator, Omani Sultan Qaboos MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now we'd ...