In a meeting between President of the Pontifical Council for the Family Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia and Head of Imam Khomeini Relief Committee Parviz Fattah on Wednesday, the two sides discussed…
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A total of 6.4 million seniors are covered by social and health care services in the country, said Farid Barati Sadeh, head of the Secretariat of National Council on Older People affiliated to the…
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Since February, a new method to combat Tehran’s rodent menace is being implemented in the capital which is expected to significantly decrease the rat population, said Reza Qadimi, head of Tehran…
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The UN World Tourism Organization and the World Committee on Tourism Ethics have launched the UNWTO Ethics Award, which will recognize companies committed to making their business more responsible…
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The president of Thai Airways International, which is set to launch its Bangkok-Tehran flight in October, is excited about the latest addition to the airline’s expanding network.
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Iran’s ATA Airlines has launched flights on Tehran-Baku-Tabriz route, the company’s representative Nader Shayesteh was quoted as saying by Azerbaijan-based Trend News Agency on Thursday. “The…
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The Touring and Automobile Club of the Iran has been selected by Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization to represent the country in four tourism exhibitions in the current…
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Concerns have been raised about the participation of a UK science vessel in an Arctic tourist voyage.
Funded by the UK government, the RRS Ernest Shackleton normally carries out support…
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Following a rise in the number of complaints filed by Iranians who fell victim to fraudulent practices in Turkey, Iran’s Consulate in Istanbul issued a notice offering safety tips to people…
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The World Health Organization’s research arm has downgraded its classification of coffee as a possible carcinogen, declaring there isn’t enough proof to show a link to cancer.
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A new study offers further evidence for the health benefits of exercise, after finding that adults who are physically fit in midlife are significantly less likely to have a stroke in later life.…
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The government respects and upholds women’s right to be active in the social, political, and economic spheres, and “is determined to support them with all its might,” said President Hassan Rouhani…
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Currently, 170,000 individuals are under the umbrella of the State Welfare Organization (SWO) in Tehran Province, said Ahmad Delbari, director general of the provincial SWO, on the sidelines of a…
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Besides its negative health effects, sharing a water pipe or hookah can lead to infectious diseases including hepatitis B, Chancellor of Iran University of Medical Sciences Seyed Javad Mir-Esmaeil…
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Given the capital city’s existing infrastructure, including transport and housing, its optimal population should be at least 70% less than the current 8 million, according to the results of a…
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A Disaster and Emergency Health Research Center will be established at Tehran’s University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, after getting the go-ahead from Health Minister Hassan…
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The number of workplace accidents leading to fatalities has seen a 37% reduction in the first three months of the current Iranian year that began in March, compared with the same period last year…
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In a bid to eradicate illiteracy in the capital, a project by the Education Ministry to identify uneducated or undereducated workers, office help, and slum dwellers in District 1 of Tehran is…
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The Oil Ministry has not refused to provide the Department of Environment with petroleum mulch, the head of the Department of Environment’s task force to combat dust storms said.
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Tehran Municipality has come under heavy criticism for cutting down decades-old trees that line either side of the metropolis’ Valiasr Street.
Last week, the municipality knocked down seven…
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The Scottish government said on Tuesday it has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions and met its goals for 2020 years ahead of schedule. “Scotland is making outstanding progress in reducing…
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Few people have heard of the Bramble Cay melomys, but its name could go down in history as the first mammal species to be wiped out through human-induced climate change.
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Family is the most important institution in sustainable livelihoods and the survival of societies and progress of nations.
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Royan Institute’s seventh summer school on the theme of ‘Interdisciplinary Sciences for Future Medicine’ will be held July 23-28 at the research center with the aim of enhancing young researchers…
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Mandana Hajjarian, a 56-year-old housewife, holds the national record in blood donation.
“Every time I donate blood I feel very good about it,” says the amateur painter from Tehran who has…
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