Tributes pour in as Oman mourns Sultan Qaboos
These are external links and will open in a new window/ World leaders and the people of Oman have paid tributes to Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the Arab world's longest-serving ruler who died on Friday at 79. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Prince of Wales have arrived in Muscat for a condolence ceremony as the country marks three days of mourning. Widely seen as popular, Qaboos set Oman on a path to development after coming to power in a bloodless coup in 1970. His cousin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said has been sworn in as successor. ...
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