A report released by a Parliament investigative commission on Wednesday sheds light on the causes of the collapse of Plasco building, an old skyscraper in downtown Tehran, on January 19.
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The Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran has introduced a limited period for monitoring the the health of nurses, said the head of the foundation, Ali Davoudian. The scheme, which will run for nine…
The Cochlear Implant Center at Tehran’s Loghman Hospital has successfully performed over 1,000 cochlear implant surgeries in the past nine years. The center celebrated its 1,000th such surgery…
Lessons on environment protection will soon enter the school curriculum, the head of Education Office at the Department of Environment said.
Speaking to ISNA, Kioumars Kalantari also…
Gas flaring is responsible for over 60% of air pollution in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan and a major contributing factor to the province's low air quality alongside dust particles, said…
Around 150 people have been treated at hospital after being caught in a mysterious "chemical haze" that blanketed the UK's East Sussex coastline on Aug. 27.
Residents exposed to the…
Pollutants have been released from refineries operated by Exxon, Shell and other companies, as torrential rains damaged storage tanks and other industrial facilities on the Texas Coast.
A huge wildfire in the forests of Razojorgalan County of North Khorasan Province was successfully extinguished after a six-hour effort by border guards, the provincial Agricultural Jihad…
According to a report by the Legal Medicine Organization, as many as 90 people lost their lives in work-related accidents in Tehran province during the first four months of the current fiscal…
A new meta-analysis corrects previous knowledge on sex-specific risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. After analyzing data from almost 58,000 individuals of both sexes, the researchers suggest…
In spite of significant advances in manufacturing modern medicine, incorporating traditional medicine and treatment into the healthcare system can help provide cost effective, easily available…
The Organization for Development, Renovation, and Equipping Schools has completed the construction of 50 new schools in Tehran and another seven will be ready before the summer is out, head of…
Infectious disease specialist, Zohreh Aminzadeh, says premarital HIV testing should be declared mandatory. “Currently, the only mandatory premarital testing is for diagnosing syphilis,” she said…
Female smokers who want to undergo In Vitro Fertilization treatment as well as men whose wives plan to undergo IVF should stop smoking at least two to three months before beginning the treatment…
As per law, all state and public organizations are obliged to hire at least 3% of their personnel from among the disabled -- a tall order far from realization. The excuse by state and affiliated…
Tourism, a traditionally strong pillar of Greece’s economy, holds a decisive role in the country’s efforts to recover from the current debt crisis, a survey carried out by Alpha Bank shows.
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About 114,000 foreign tourists visited Yazd in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), earning the province an estimated $36 million in revenues.
Seyyed Mohammad Mirmohammadi,…
Hilton has announced the signing of a management agreement with Trillion Real Estate & Properties Private Limited for a new DoubleTree by Hilton property in the Indian state of Maharashtra…
Etihad Airways and Aerol?neas Argentinas have launched a new codeshare partnership.
Under the agreement, Etihad Airways customers are able to connect via Rome and Madrid to Buenos Aires…
Urmia-Najaf-Baghdad flights resumed on Monday with the first flight taking off from Urmia Airport in West Azarbaijan Province. “The flight is scheduled weekly on Mondays to take off at 9:45 a.m…
The general principles of the bill on converting Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization into a ministry have been approved by Majlis Joint Commission on Monday.
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The ancient relics displayed in an exhibition from April 14 to July 23 in Germany will be returned to Iran within a week, the head of Iran National Museum said.
Speaking to ISNA, Jebreil…
After long speculations world’s most known ride-hailing service, Uber named Dara Khosrowshahi as its new CEO.
Drinking four cups of coffee a day could slash the chance of early death, a major study suggests.
Research on 20,000 middle-aged men and women found that those who drank it regularly had…
The number of Iranians pilgrims who have died while performing hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year rose to eight after three men passed away on Sunday. All three died due to heart attack,…
