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  • The story of the quarantined female Amur tiger is coming to a happy ending following its transfer to a new home in Eram Zoo in western Tehran.

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  • At least 91 people were missing after a huge mound of mud and construction waste collapsed at a business park in southern China and buried 33 buildings in the country’s latest industrial disaster…

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  • With three months to go before the current Iranian year ends (March 19, 2016), the Oil Ministry has yet to deliver on its pledge to provide 200 billion rials ($5.5 million) to help stabilize…

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  • The Chinese capital remained shrouded under toxic haze for the third consecutive day on Monday. It imposed the highest tier of a four-color smog warning system for four days starting Saturday, the…

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  • If you could be born anywhere in the world today, where would you choose? What makes a country or a company full of opportunity — for everyone?

    These are among the topics that several…

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  •   Nearly 32 new knowledge-based products were unveiled in the presence of vice president of science and technology, Sourena Sattari, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali Akbar…

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  • The Health Ministry plans to set up 200 specialized cancer centers across the country, announced Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi on Sunday. “The project is targeted to be completed by mid…

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  • In a rare incident, a heart transplant in east China was successful even though the organ had stopped beating for seven hours after being removed from the donor. Normally, a heart cannot be…

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  • There are 8-10 million people in the country suffering from kidney ailments, says Seyyed Mansour Gatmiri, deputy head of the nephrology department at Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex in Tehran. “…

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  • May 20 was registered as the National Population Day in Iran’s official calendar. A proposal to this effect was made by the State Organization for Registration of Deeds and Properties and approved…

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  • Eleven million people live in nearly 2.6 million units in informal settlements in the metropolises and big cities and towns in the country, said Majid Roosta, director general of the National Task…

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  • The first round of the Mustafa Prize will be awarded Dec. 24-29 during the Islamic Unity Week.

    The main ceremony on December 24 will introduce and award the winners in various categories on…

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  • Treatment historically for appendicitis has remained surgery, but a new study has unveiled antibiotics can be as good as surgery and may be even better than it in many cases among children.…

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  • While the daily rate of fatal accidents at the work place has decreased to 4.5 in December 2015, from 5 in 2014, work-related ailments engulf employees six times more than work-related accidents…

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  • Officials in Yazd Province scrapped plans to build 40 tourist resorts which were previously approved. Since 2007, about 45 regions in the central region had been designated as so-called “exemplary…

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  • China’s tourism authority named and shamed another five tourists for bad behavior and says it is working with airlines on a possible flying ban.

    Those added to the list of “uncivilized…

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  • The president of Iran-China Business Council has called for encouraging investors in the Hong Kong Trade Development Council to finance tourism projects in Iran.

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  • Tour operators in Ardebil Province are gearing up for one of the world’s largest travel exhibitions in Germany, but a lack of funds is a constraint they need to overcome,  according to an…

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  • Iran on Saturday awarded a deal to the Netherlands Airport Consultant Company for the development of a town in the vicinity of the Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran’s largest airport 35 km…

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  • More than 70 lawmakers signed a petition earlier this month proposing the abolition of the death penalty in unorganized drug trafficking crimes.

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  • Medical assistance for treating AIDS will be provided to working children, those without guardians or with bad parents, said Abbas Sedaqat, head of the AIDS Control Office at the Ministry of…

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  • The first wave of swine flu that affected some provinces in Iran early this month will end in three weeks, said Mohammad Nabavi, director of the Center for Communicable Diseases at the Health…

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  • Iran is among the world’s 10 leading nations in artificial heart transplant knowhow, said Masoud Qasemi, cardiologist and director of the Iranian Society of Atherosclerosis.

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  • The 8th Organic Products Week opened in Tehran on Saturday with international manufacturers and producers attending the event at Goftogu Park.

    Participants are presenting organic food…

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  • Environmental and external factors such as smoking, drinking, sun exposure and air pollution may account for up to nine out of 10 cancers, a new study claims.

    It was previously believed…

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