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  • A young firefighter died early Friday when he was trying to rescue people trapped in a three-story residential building which was on fire, in Tehran’s Laleh Boulevard, Jannat Abad district. Ali…

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  • Members of the Standing Committee of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) met with Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi on Tuesday. The next…

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  • Two earthquakes measuring 4.3 and 4.2 on the Richter scales rocked Borujen County in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Province and Bojnord, the capital of North Khorasan Province on Tuesday. There are no…

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  • The sixth round of Iran National Food, Drugs, and Health Quality Award will be held Saturday, July 16, at the IRIB Conference Hall. The event will be attended by high-ranking officials including…

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  • Women over 40 are having more babies than the under 20s for in the first time in nearly 70 years, official figures for England and Wales show.

    The Office for National Statistics data showed…

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  • Construction of the 31-km Tehran Metro Line 7 will be completed by the end of the current fiscal year in March 2017.

    The extension of Line 1 to Imam Khomeini International Airport is also…

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  • Developing domestic tourism is essential to boosting the economy, and restoring historical structures is a big step in the right direction, according to a Majlis representative.

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  • The Kremlin and Ankara’s political spat provided Iran with the perfect opportunity to tap into Russia’s massive outbound travel market, but Tehran failed to seize the opportunity, according to the…

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  • Pokemon Go, the augmented reality game that has Americans wandering city streets looking like total maniacs as they use their smartphones to chase around virtual 3D characters, has popped up in…

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  • Shanghai and New York City announced on Thursday the start of a two-year tourism partnership. The arrangement includes promotions in both cities, such as outdoor media advertising and tailored…

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  • Officials from various sectors discussed the challenges facing marine tourism at a seminar held last week in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province.

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  • Eating more fruit and vegetables can substantially increase people’s happiness levels later, a new study has claimed.

    The study is one of the first major scientific attempts to explore…

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  • Starting July 22, patients will no longer have to provide their insurance booklets when visiting medical centers owned by or affiliated to the Social Security Organization (SSO), said its director…

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  • Mums-to-be who take multi-vitamins to boost their baby’s health are wasting their money as most don’t need them, a new study has warned.

    Pregnant women are bombarded with the message to…

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  • A group of Iranian researchers from Tehran’s Tarbiat Modares University and Sharif University of Technology have synthesized a scaffold with optimal properties to repair damaged muscle tissues by…

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  • The first 2-day National Congress on Neuro-Oncology began in Tehran on Wednesday.

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  • The Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Italian Barometer Diabetes Observatory (IBDO…

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  • Given the increased risk of dust storms in the middle of summer in Tehran, emergency centers as well as hospitals in the capital are ready to provide essential services in contingencies, said Dr…

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  • The Environmental Group in the Majlis (parliament) has criticized the Department of Environment for not consulting it while framing a bill to enhance the legal rights of park rangers.

    The…

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  • Conservation group WWF Australia has bought a commercial shark fishing license in an unusual move to protect the predators in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and beyond. Conservation Director…

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  • A senior advisor to the Department of Environment chief, Massoumeh Ebtekar, has called on those responsible to cover the environmental cost of a recent fire that broke out at a major petrochemical…

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  • Southern African countries will launch an appeal for $2.7 billion to cope with the effects of the region’s worst drought in more than three decades, which has left 23 million people in urgent need…

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  • Climate change is pushing clouds higher into the atmosphere and causing them to shift towards the Earth’s poles.

    According to a new study published in the journal Nature, a new analysis of…

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  • Children who bite their nails and suck their thumbs - habits that are often discouraged - may be less likely to develop allergies as they grow up.

    So concludes a new study from the…

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  • In an innovative move, Tehran Traffic Police in cooperation with the Tehran Municipality has initiated a campaign titled ‘Law-Abiding Citizen’ in order to promote correct traffic culture among the…

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