The scheme to present products made by female breadwinners on valid online networks is being implemented in 10 provinces, said Ahmad Meydari, deputy minister of labor, cooperatives and social…
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Tehran and Moscow are developing mutual cooperation, particularly in the field of science, said Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei Thursday. “The ideal level of Iran-Russia cooperation in…
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The number of park rangers in protected areas of Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province is far below the global standard, according to the director of the provincial office of Department of Environment,…
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The sudden and inexplicable death of ten sheep and goats in Sorkh-e-Hessar region in south Tehran has become a cause for concern among provincial environment officials.
The Iran…
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The central levee on the Hamoun Wetlands is set to be brought down to allow water to flow more freely into the desiccating wetlands.
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Three of the world’s top food and consumer goods companies have dropped a leading Malaysian palm oil producer because of deforestation in its plantations in Indonesia. Unilever, which owns over…
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The World Bank Group has announced it plans to mobilize more than $40 billion in clean energy and climate-friendly investments by 2020 and enact a variety of measures to help developing countries…
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South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (E&C), Posco Daewoo Corp. and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) will sign an agreement to build a 1,000-bed hospital for…
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The world is facing an “unrelenting march” of diabetes which now affects nearly one-in-11 adults, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.
In a major report it warned cases had virtually…
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Over the past Iranian year (ended 19 March) nearly 270,000 Afghans were covered by the national health insurance plan and 2,590 patients with special diseases benefited from insurance services. In…
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A street sweeper of Kouhsar city, Savojbolagh County in Alborz Province, showed an example of honesty after he returned to the owner a lost briefcase containing the equivalent of $290,000.
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The National Document on the Rights of Child is in the final stages of drafting and will be finalized soon, announced Mosaffar Alvandi, secretary of the Iran’s National Office on the Convention on…
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Secretary of Iran Pharmacists Association Dr. Mahdi Sajjadi on Wednesday warned against the fast-growing online pharmacies. “Supply of medicine via internet is against the law, and the so-called…
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Turkey is eager to cooperate with the Iran Blood Transfusion Organization to obtain access to knowhow in various areas, including plasma fractionation, production of plasma derivatives and…
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During the first two weeks of the Iranian new year (began March 20), 40,945 births were registered in the country, said Ali Akbar Mahzoon, Head of the population information office at the…
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A workgroup tasked with devising ways to mitigate the impacts of earthquakes in greater Tehran has been set up at the Iranian Red Crescent Society, said Seyed Amir Mohsen Ziaee, head of the IRCS…
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Jolfa in East Azarbaijan Province has been nominated as one of Iran’s top tourist cities during the Norouz holiday (March 20 – April 1), according to Ahmad Hamzezadeh, the tourism deputy at the…
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Russian tourists will not be lying on sunny beaches in Turkey or Egypt any time soon. Russia’s tourism officials said Thursday the two countries would not be destinations for its citizens for the…
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The government of Taiwan has opted to ease visa requirements for Iranian citizens in a bid to boost inbound tourism and develop economic ties between Tehran. Effective immediately, Taiwan has…
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The start-up Cypriot airline Cobalt Air has announced new flights to Tehran when the carrier is launched in late-May.
Cobalt will be the Mediterranean island’s only airline with an ambition…
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Iran’s Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places will cede 150 historical buildings to the private sector in the Iranian calendar year (started March 20).
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The future of Milad Project Phase II seems uncertain for now after the sudden death of Zaha Hadid, the celebrated British-Iraqi architect on Thursday.
In 2012, her proposal had been…
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Sunlight is supposed to be good for producing Vitamin D by the skin; however, it seems there can be too much of a good thing. According to a recent research, excessive exposure to sunlight can…
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The prevalence rate of migraine headaches among Iranians is higher than the global average, said Mansoureh Taqa, an executive at the 23rd Congress of Neurology and Clinical Electrophysiology. A…
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Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi called for capacity building to empower women and highlighted women’s role in contributing to the country’s economic development…
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