The Tehran Positive Club, a non-governmental organization supporting people living with AIDS in Iran, is among the 10 exceptional community-based organizations that have won the 2016 Red Ribbon…
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According to the office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in Hormozgan Province, 11 tourism projects in the province will become operational by the end of the…
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The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia said on Thursday it had received reports of a “potential, imminent threat” against US citizens in areas of the city of Jeddah frequented by westerners.
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It is time for European airlines to fasten their seatbelts, as two of the region’s top carriers have warned that demand for flights is being weighed down by extremist attacks, shocks like Britain’…
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On the occasion of the National Blood Donation Week (July 26–August 1), residents of Tehran who donate blood during this period will be given free Tehran tour tickets.
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Tourism officials in the Iranian capital are eying an annual hike of 15% in foreign tourist attraction.
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Senior officials of a Chinese holding company have expressed eagerness to invest in Iran’s historical houses and caravansaries along the ancient Silk Road to develop tourism.
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Energy flows where attention goes, is a philosophy on well-being that resonates with individuals who are seeking positivity.
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In addition to the national document on prevention and control of non-communicable diseases, the Health Ministry has prepared a list of proposals to be executed by various competent state bodies…
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The rate of thalassemia minor has increased over the past two years, said genetic specialist Hosseinali Saberi. “Although thalassemia major is under control in the country, the incidence of…
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A vaccine against HIV will be trialed in South Africa later this year after meeting the criteria needed to prove it could help fight the epidemic in Africa, a UN-cosponsored international…
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In spite of leading tobacco control measures in the region, Iran still needs to progress to achieve international standards, according to the World Health Organization’s acting adviser for the…
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Six years ago esophageal cancer was most common in eight provinces in the country, namely North Khorasan, Khorasan Razavi, South Khorasan, Golestan, Mazandaran, West Azarbaijan and East Azarbaijan…
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Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are the two major causes of early menopause, said Ashraf Alyasin, head of the 15th International Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology. “Although the condition does…
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Following the launch of 11 environment schools across the country, the Department of Environment is now set to establish nine more by the end of the current Iranian year (March 2017).
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Firefighters are being trained on how to rescue animals in special training courses, which started on July 16 at Pardisan Wildlife Clinic in Tehran. Organized by the Education Office at the…
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A top Semnan Province official said they have addressed the environmental issues raised by the critics of the plan to transfer water from the Caspian Sea in the north to the drought-stricken north…
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Iran Meteorological Organization is capable of forecasting natural disasters such as wildfires, floods and typhoons, a senior official at the organization said.
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Treatment and rehabilitation services for substance abusers have now been assigned to the State Welfare Organization (SWO) following a revision in Article 15 of the Anti-Narcotics Law. …
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For the third time over the past two years, water flow in Tehran’s Tohid Tunnel stopped traffic in the sprawling capital city, forcing the police to close its north-south lane temporarily on…
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A new US health surveillance study says gonorrhea is becoming resistant to azithromycin - one of the duo of antibiotics recommended for treating the sexually transmitted disease in the United…
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In a meeting between Gonzalez Martin, dean of the Faculty of Linguistics at University of Salamanca in Spain, and Mohammad Baqer Qahramani, vice president for international affairs at Tehran…
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The Iranian Red Crescent Society is planning a project where a floor in a number of hotels and accommodation facilities in tourist cities across the country will be allocated to dialysis units and…
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The prevalence of hepatitis B has dropped to 1.7% in the population due to the nationwide public vaccination measure, said Moayed Alavian, head of Iran Hepatitis Network. “The prevalence rate of…
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Most school students are interested in English as a second language, said Education Minister Ali Asghar Fani on Monday. “Although the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution finalized a…
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