Not one, but two large tarantulas stowed away in a recent passenger flight to Canada, terrorizing all on board.
The spiders scurried across the floor of an Air Transat flight from the…
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Halal tourism is now making its mark in the global tourism market. The State of the Global Islamic Economy 2015/2016 report, produced by Thomson Reuters in collaboration with DinarStandard, USA,…
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Three international airports will be closed for four hours on June 3 to commemorate the 28th death anniversary of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic. Based on an announcement by…
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Semnan Province’s largest museum in terms of collection is in danger of being closed down by the municipality for “unpaid rent.”
Shahroud Municipality has reportedly acquired a court order…
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Ten Iranian tourism firms who traveled to Iraqi Kurdistan last week have signed 47 contracts with the autonomous region’s tour operators to expand bilateral ties.
The contracts, whose…
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Life expectancy worldwide has increased by about five years in the last 15 years according to a report issued Thursday by the World Health Organization in the fastest gain since the 1960s. The…
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Genetic diversity in plants is the key factor that contributes to various sources of food, pharmaceuticals, and important industrial raw material, said Ali Akbar Velayati, senior adviser to the…
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Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi is in Geneva, Switzerland to take part in the 69th session of the World Health Assembly (May 23-28). “The minister will discuss Iran’s 2030 agenda for…
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Pointing to the country’s strategy to promote rapeseed cultivation, Alireza Mohajer, an official at the Ministry of Agriculture said a group of farmers from East Azarbaijan Province will be sent…
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An atlas of the quality of life in Tehran is ready to be published, according to the director of social and cultural studies at Tehran Municipality. “The project is important in relation to…
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The World Bank on Saturday said it was launching a $500 million, fast-disbursing insurance fund to combat deadly pandemics in poor countries, creating the world’s first insurance market for…
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The Social Security Organization plans to upgrade in-patient services at its hospitals across the country.
“The move is aimed to ensure better patient satisfaction and care in medical…
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The Khorasan Razavi Blood Transfusion Organization has received international certification for the production of plasma and other blood products from CSL-Plasma Inc. and the Paul-Ehrlich-…
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In the first National Autism Conference held at Tehran’s Milad Tower last week, speakers discussed ways to provide support for autistic children and their families.
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Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blacklisted eight groups on the social network Vkontakte for allegedly promoting suicide. Agency chief Alexander Zharov said that the online…
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Four research centers under the auspices of the Health Ministry have been certified by the Food and Drug Administration for stem cell production, said FDA Head Rasoul Dinarvand.
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The population growth rate in Iran last year (ended March 19) increased to 2.3%, from 1.3 % two years ago, said Ali Akbar Mahzoon, director general of Population Statistics and Information at the…
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The 3rd international conference on architectural, civil and urban development will be held on July 5 at Tehran Milad Tower.
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The first Iranian-built robot to assist in minimally invasive surgeries was unveiled at the 8th Iranian Endourology & UroLaparoscopy Congress held May 18-20 at Shahid Labbafinejad Congress…
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Researchers from the Ohio State University have found evidence that acetaminophen not only dulls physical pain, it also reduces our ability to predict pain in others and empathize. If the results…
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Antimicrobial resistance could kill 10 million people every year by 2050 - or one person every 3 seconds - unless global action is taken to tackle the problem. This is the conclusion of a final…
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The number of tourists traveling to Iran for advanced medical attention has grown by almost 40% in the past five years, according to a board member of the Tehran-based International Health…
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With Thai AirAsia X launching for the first time direct flights between Bangkok and Tehran in June, the budget airline’s chief executive believes more Iranians will visit Thailand this year.…
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The prospects for Egypt’s vital tourism industry are looking dire after another aviation disaster.
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Can the seemingly unending saga over hotel prices and which organization should set them be coming to a close? It seems so.
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