Over the past week news of a charitable cause went viral in international news outlets, as random “walls of kindness” began popping up in different cities across Iran. The concept is simple.…
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<p>Iran people news, Read the latest news on Iran's society, including developments in sciences, education, universities, and students, along with stories about Iran health sector. </p>
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The Health Ministry and the Tehran Beautification Organization affiliated to the Tehran Municipality have come together in an initiative called ‘Healthy Citizen’.
Educated, informed and…
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The second fetal heart surgery in the country was successfully performed by surgeons of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, said Hamid Amuzegar, a member of the surgical team. Pointing to the…
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A new clinic was opened at Tehran’s Razi (Amin Abad) Medical Education Center, according to the public relations department of the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences in…
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Deputy health minister, Ali-Akbar Sayyari said nearly 54 Iranians lose their lives and 110 are left disabled in car accidents every day. Sayyari was speaking at a conference on the main causes of…
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The assessment process and credentialing of hospitals in the country will undergo major changes from the next calendar year that starts on March 20, 2016, said Mohammad Aqajani, deputy for…
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A one-day influenza symposium to raise awareness of doctors, nurses and medical staff on the latest solutions to cope with the increasing incidence of the flu in the country will be held on …
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The 12th International Conference on Public Relations (ICPR) was held at the International Conference Center in Tehran on Dec. 27.
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Thawing relations between Iran and the West following the signing of the nuclear accord in July has led to an increase in demand to visit the country among western countries, including the US.…
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An investigation is underway after a Malaysia Airlines flight that was meant to be en route to Kuala Lumpur took an unusual turn of direction towards Melbourne.
Flight MH132 left Auckland…
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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has decided to concentrate on completing the dossier of Arasbaran Forest for inscription on the World Heritage List as soon as…
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Espinas Palace Hotel in Tehran will be inaugurated on Monday, making it Iran’s largest hotel with over 500 rooms, CHTN reported. The 28-floor, five-star establishment has a capacity of 1,500 and…
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Iran and Bulgaria signed a memorandum of understanding on Sunday to strengthen cooperation in cultural heritage areas. The agreement was signed by Seyyed Mohammad Beheshti, head of the Research…
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The Iranian Handicrafts Exporters’ Association is targeting a 50% increase in exports in the next fiscal year that starts on March 20, 2016.
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In the next academic year (starts September 23, 2016), four new schools will be constructed for street children in Tehran municipal districts 12 and 18, said Esfandiar Chaharband, head of the…
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Women are paying thousands of dollars more over the course of their lives than men to purchase similar products, according to a study of the gender pricing of goods in New York City, which…
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The first National Conference on Primary Education opened in Birjand, capital of South Khorasan Province in eastern Iran, on Saturday.
Five hundred researchers and scholars are attending…
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The 14th International Congress of Iranian Society of Oran and Maxillofacial Surgeons is slated for Feb. 16-19, 2016 in Tehran.
It will be held concurrent with the 6th International Persian…
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A delegation of 16 officials from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Counternarcotics is in Tehran to undergo an intensive 10-day training program, said Col. Mahmoud-Reza Pour Mansour, an official of the…
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Nearly, 1,509 drivers are languishing in jail as they are unable to pay blood money (Diyyah) in fatal road accidents, said Seyyed Asadollah Joulaei, managing director of the National Office for…
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The Health Ministry has devised a new program to support infertile couples, says Dr. Marefat Ghaffari, secretary of the Board of Biology and Reproductive Health at the ministry.
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Director of Tehran’s Department of Environment has dismissed claims by a senior city councilor about the death toll emanating from air pollution in the polluted capital as “uninformed.”
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The affordability of fossil fuel and exorbitant costs of investment in renewable energy sources dissuade investors from financing clean energy alternatives in Iran, according to an energy official…
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Russia is warming more than twice as fast as the average for the rest of the world, the environment ministry said Friday, sounding an alarm on the rise in floods and wildfires nationwide. A…
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Following the implementation of the Sustainable Agriculture Program, water consumption in Lake Urmia’s watershed has declined by 35% and the water level has risen by 15 centimeters since September…
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