Diesel engines could be a bigger cause of climate change than petrol engines, according to a new study which has warned that the fuel’s environmental benefits could have been overstated.
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Public offices and schools in Khuzestan Province were closed Monday due to the dangerously high concentration of PM10 (particulate matter with a diameter of 10 micrometers or less) in the air.
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Job cuts at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation will leave Australia ill-prepared to deal with climate change or meet its commitments under the Paris agreement, the…
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Tehran’s Department of Environment released a statement on Sunday urging residents of the sprawling capital to avoid demanding physical activities outdoors for the foreseeable future.
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The oil slick near the marine border of Iran and Qatar off the coast of Asalouyeh in Bushehr Province has been removed. Speaking to Mehr News Agency, Tiran Jasemzadeh, director of the Asalouyeh…
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A hemodialysis center will be set up by the Iranian Red Crescent Society in Tajikistan, said Shahabeddin Mohammadi Araghi, IRCS deputy for international affairs and humanitarian rights.
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The country’s first probiotic drink was produced by a group of researchers at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences.
“A probiotic drink is a soft drink that has benefits as opposed to…
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Twelve new recombinant drugs were unveiled on Sunday at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall by Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi and head of Food and Drug Administration Rasoul Dinarvand. “Domestic…
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A one-day symposium on Iranian and Chinese traditional medicines will be held February 23 at the Health Ministry premises in Tehran. A visiting Chinese delegation headed by Prof. Liu Baoyan, WHO…
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Widespread misconception about synthetic drugs has led to a rise in addiction rates among the youth. Examples include several brands of slimming pills which contain Methamphetamine and Amphetamine…
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Mother languages are essential to providing quality education, which in turn supports the achievement of the new global development agenda, the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific…
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Unhealthy eating has been named as the most common cause of premature death around the globe, new data has revealed.
A poor diet – which involves eating too few vegetables, fruits, nuts and…
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Currently, only 15% of the food products have ‘traffic light’ tags on them, said Rasoul Dinarvand, head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
“Food labels with information indicating…
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Under a new initiative called the Islamic Republic Network of Organ Procurement and Transplant (IRNOPT), an organ transplant management center has been established at the Health Ministry, said…
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The first natural delivery where a trained spouse was allowed to watch the birth of his child was conducted at Tehran’s Milad Hospital, said Dr. Mahmoudreza Fayaz, hospital managing director.
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Seventy-five surveillance cameras to register road traffic violations have been added on major roads, and 50 more will be ready before the current Iranian year is out (March 19), according to Iran…
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An amusement park in Hamedan Province was declared a “philanthropist park” by the Iranian Red Crescent Society for its initiative to serve children with rare and hard-to-treat diseases, including…
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The plan for turning regular schools into smart schools has been implemented in 126,000 classrooms in 50,000 schools across the country.
“However, there are currently 650,000 classrooms in…
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Seventeen family and sexual health clinics will be set up in the provinces by the end of March, said Mohammad Eslami, technical deputy at the Family Health and Population Office of the Health…
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Iranian engineers will be honored for their efforts on National Engineer’s Day, observed annually on February 24. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, (1201-1274)…
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In an effort to stem the tide of tourists flooding the Cinque Terre, Italian officials are going to cap the number of visitors to the region, beginning this summer.
The small villages on…
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The International Air Transport Association has warned that Bangkok’s main Suvarnabhumi Airport is a safety risk, with “serious” overcrowding soon to become a critical issue, and urgent expansion…
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A group of young Iranian innovators based in Uppsala, Sweden have created an online platform providing 360° panoramic view of top attractions in the country.
They used high quality images…
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Iran and Azerbaijan will enhance cooperation in the tourism field, the governor-general of Isfahan Province, Rasoul Zargarpour, told Baku-based news agency APA.
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Prestigious Swiss hospitality school Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne (Lausanne Hotel School) announced on Saturday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with an Iranian firm to open a…
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