Iran’s thalassemia prevention program has been one of the most successful programs globally, preventing the birth of thalassemic babies, said Dr. Ali Akbar Sayyari, deputy minister of health and…
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The average annual precipitation in southern Sistan and Baluchestan Province has decreased by 50 percent over a 40-year period, states a report by the National Drought Warning and Monitoring…
The 1st Coffee, Tea & Café exhibition kicked off January 30 on Kish Island, alongside the Iranian National Barista Competition, according to the Kish Free Zone Organization Public Relations…
Kish Free Zone Organization participated in the 35th FITUR international tourism show in Spain as part of its program to introduce tourism attractions of the Persian Gulf island of Kish.
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Temporary camp sites will be prepared in Kurdistan for travelers visiting the province over the New Year holiday season between March 20 and April 2, CHTN reported.
The camp sites will be…
When it comes to the world’s greatest travelers, there are some pretty formidable candidates to choose from, but a retired US technician has a legitimate claim to rival the legendary explorers.…
Dubai is aiming to attract 25 million tourists and become the world’s most popular tourism destination by 2020, as part of its long-term growth strategy.
Ahvaz air quality is unhealthy at present and the increasing pollutants are suffocating the air, said Masoud Zandi, head of the national climate center at the Department of Environment (DoE).
An estimated 6 million people are living with HIV in Asia and the Pacific and only 33 percent are receiving treatment, often due…
For the time being, pedestrians who violate traffic laws will not be fined. Tehran Traffic Police Chief Col. Teymoor Hosseini said instead of fining jaywalkers, police officers will verbally…
Screening of candidates for the ‘Mustafa Prize’ or the ‘Islamic Nobel Prize’ is a lengthy process and hence the delay in launching the contest. Sorena Sattari, vice-president for Science and…
Iran is going to export medicines to Iraq in the near future. Commissioner of Food and Drugs Agency (FDA) Rasoul Dinarvand said Iranian health officials signed a MoU to expand pharmaceutical trade…
The cure for cancer is an answer that has been boggling the minds of scientists for years, yet it’s an answer that seemed pretty obvious to an 8-year-old English girl.
Parents Michael…
The average age of breadwinning women is rapidly declining , according to the supervisor of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation (IKRF) who pointed out that in some cases female breadwinners “are…
Northeast train tracks will be equipped with Track Circuit Assister (TCA) systems by the end of the current year (March 20). Installation of the systems can bring down the railway accident rate to…
The head of the Department of Environment (DoE), Masumeh Ebtekar, in a meeting with Croatian first deputy prime minister and minister of foreign and European affairs Vesna Pusic in Tehran,…
Iran produces the best hand-made carpets in the world. The designs are exquisite and intricate, and the workmanship is awesome, requiring a good deal of patience.
Construction of an enormous, new international passenger airport in Beijing began on Friday, the state media reported, to support the booming demand for travel to and from China that has stretched…
Health Minister Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi regretted the lack of insurance and support for many diseases and said “we hope to improve the country’s health care coverage so that people…
By amending and improving the existing laws, the ministry of labor and social welfare aims to promote and encourage charity work in society.
The Majlis is drafting a bill to ensure the rights of children and adolescents.
While only 5% of Tehran residents shop for fruits online or by telephone, 15 new centers will be opened to place orders by email or telephone, says Fruit Markets Managing Director Ahmad Safavi. In…
The ‘Revolution bell’ will be sounded today in all schools nationwide at 9:30 am to mark the return of Imam Khomeini from exile in Paris on February 1,1979.Culture deputy at the ministry of…
Saving Lake Urumia is a priority for the government and President Hassan Rouhani has clearly said so. However, a controversy has surfaced now among experts and the authorities who are split on the…
A new waste recycling station in Qeshm Island will on a daily basis refine and recycle 10,000 cubic meters of urban sewage. By doubling the number of sewage plants in Qeshm to four, the recycled…
