A tourism delegation from Ilam Province returned Sunday from a 3-day visit to Babil Province in Iraq, CHTN reported. The delegation included provincial officials such as the head of the provincial…
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A Chinese company is sending more than 12,000 people on a holiday to Thailand, tourism officials say, with one resort hosting a series of back-to-back banquets catering to thousands of guests at a…
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Precious Syrian historical sites in IS-controlled territory are being looted “into oblivion,” experts told NBC News amid reports the militants were closing in on more ancient treasures.
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Iran’s annual wheat consumption is 2.5 times more than that of the world average, according to the latest data published by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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A Brazilian woman gave birth to her 21st child at the age of 51, the local portal G1 reported on Sunday. Doctors had warned her about the high risk of the pregnancy, especially given that middle-…
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Websites that allow downloading of illegal, contraband, or immodest audiovisual content will face legal action by the police force with immediate effect, said Tehran Police Chief Commander Hossein…
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The IELTS exams in Iran as of April 5, 2015 are not valid for obtaining United Kingdom visas, announced the British Council (the United Kingdom’s international organization for cultural relations…
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Maternity leave has been extended to nine months from the previous six by the Court of Administrative Justice.
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Increasing prices of milk and dairy products will lead to a decline in their consumption, and as a consequence give rise to many health problems, says Mohammadreza Esmaeili, director general of…
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A contest to award the best cigarette pack design with the most effective health warning in line with the Comprehensive National Law on Tobacco Control, has been organized by the ministry of…
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A team of surgeons at the Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services in Yazd used local 3D printing technology in an oral and maxillofacial surgery for the first time…
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The question has often arisen as to what should be the minimum income or slab in salaries for professionals, particularly doctors, to lead a decent standard of living?
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The International Council of Museums (ICOM) in Iran has announced its program for the International Museum Day on May 18, Mehr News Agency reported.
Museums across the country offer free…
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A sunny noon this April 6, tourism entrepreneur Arvind Bhardwaj was simultaneously grappling with both riches and ruin at Byasi town, in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, northern India. He…
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The historic city of Yazd is set to be nominated for UNESCO-listed status by 2016, contingent on the successful restoration of its historical texture, IRNA reported.
Last week, a working…
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Minister of health and medical education Hassan Hashemi is participating in the 68th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) that is to take place in the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG…
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An online system has opened for volunteer nurses to sign up for Yemen to provide assistance in the war-stricken nation, said Saeed Lak, director of public relations at the Iranian Nursing…
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Erfan Parviz Ansari, 83, former chief editor of the English-language Tehran Times newspaper from 1979 till 2003, passed away on Thursday after an extended illness.
His funeral was held on…
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Motorcycle ‘ambulances,’ providing emergency services, will start operating within cities with populations of more than 500,000, says Mohammad Aghajani, deputy for curative affairs at the ministry…
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Vitamin D enriched milk is to be distributed in schools, according to Zahra Abdollahi, head of Nutrition Office at the health ministry. “Iranians have Vitamin D deficiency and it is crucial to…
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Prevalence of brucellosis (also known as Malta fever) increased by 50% between 2011- 2013, reaching 19,000 cases.
It is estimated that the cases will exceed 20,000 this year, said director…
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Medical education this year will see an overall revision after 36 years, announced Health Minister Dr. Seyyed Hassan Hashemi.
Greater emphasis will be placed on outpatient services for…
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Development of farm insurance should be on the agenda of the Crisis Management Organization (CMO) “as an effective strategy to fight agricultural crises,” said Esmaeil Najjar, deputy minister of…
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Building projects around Sepah Square in central Tehran have drawn mixed response from observers. The constructions are seen as a threat to the historical monument ‘Kolah Farangi’ and have been…
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Arginine, a common amino acid found naturally in foods, breaks down dental plaque, which could help millions of people avoid cavities and gum disease, researchers at the University of Michigan and…
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