Sakeena Yacoobi has touched the lives of more than 12 million people with her tireless efforts to transform education in Afghanistan. Now her work has been recognized at the World Innovation…
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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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Issues related to unpaid bills to the Health Ministry’s hospitals by insurance organizations was discussed at a meeting attended by top officials recently, said Dr. Mohammad Aqajani, deputy…
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People across the world are alarmingly confused about the role of antibiotics and the right way to take them, and this ignorance is fuelling the rise of drug-resistant superbugs, the World Health…
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You have been pondering, mulling over, thinking about it, even planning, yet you still have not booked your ticket to Iran. You do not even know why, maybe holidays for you are synonymous with…
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Iran’s first hut hotel is scheduled to open on November 21 in south-central Kerman Province, according to Mohammad Jahanshahi, the tourism deputy at the provincial Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts…
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Researchers have come up with an innovative method to save the world famous Persepolis ruins in Iran’s Fars Province from lichens without harming the historical site.
Persepolis, a World…
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The French diplomatic mission in Tehran has categorically denied claims made by a Russian news agency about France suspending the Schengen visa following the terror attacks in Paris on Friday.
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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organization and Oman’s Ministry of Tourism signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen tourism ties.
“The Islamic Republic of Iran…
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The new auto loan scheme, introduced by the government last week in an effort to help the inefficient and loss-making domestic auto industry, has drawn concern among health and environment…
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Are you in great health? If your answer is “yes,” then you are likely to be right, according to a new study that suggests we may be the best predictors of our own health.
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Since the beginning of the fishing season in Gilan Province on October 12, nearly 248 tons of different kinds of bony fish have been caught by more than 4,000 fishermen, said Akbar Ilderam, deputy…
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As one million Iranians have registered for pilgrimage to the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to attend the Arba’een mourning ceremonies (Dec. 2), the Health Ministry has launched a health campaign…
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No cases of Coronavirus, known as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS, have been reported in Iran so far, said Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Gouya, director of the Center for Disease Control at the…
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Barely 10% of students have been covered by the drug abuse and addiction prevention programs, and the coverage needs to be extended, said Alireza Jazini, head of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters.…
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Global maternal mortality has fallen by 44% since 1990, say United Nations agencies and the World Bank Group in a report. Maternal deaths around the world dropped from 532,000 in 1990 to 303 000…
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Iran is now among the few countries that use electronic devices such as tablets for conducting the population and housing census.
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The INSARAG certification was presented to Behnam Saeedi, deputy for prediction and prevention at the Tehran Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization.
INSARAG (International Search…
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After one of the driest rainy seasons on record, Africa’s most developed economy is in the grip of a severe drought.
The drought has placed a strain on water supplies across South Africa,…
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The origin of Earth’s water has puzzled scientists for decades. Icy comets smashing into the planet seemed like natural donors, but many comets have water chemistry different from that of Earth’s…
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The Department of Environment office in Mazandaran Province in cooperation with the provincial law enforcement forces will begin enforcing anti-poaching measures from November 19 in Fereydounkenar…
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A green tax bill is being prepared which levies environmental taxes on industries to help cut healthcare costs, head of the Department of Environment was quoted as saying by IRNA.
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The Iranian public lacks the drive to fight for environmental concerns and this could prove costly, according to an official at the Department of Environment.
Speaking to ILNA, Mohammad…
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Soda consumption is high among Iranians, who guzzle 9.2 billion liters of carbonated drinks annually.
Data has it that the rate of carbonated drinks consumption among Iranians exceeds four…
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The Health Ministry recently warned that the risk of HIV development is 40-fold higher in street children, but due to lack of facilities it cannot check its spread. It says it can only identify…
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Crossing new frontiers in infertility treatment and organ transplantation, doctors at Cleveland Clinic in the US, hope to transplant a uterus from a deceased donor to a woman without a uterus.
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