As 9 million students were back to school across the country on Monday, a study warned the risk of educational poverty would loom over the future of Italy’s next generations.
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All draft evaders absent for eight years and over may get exemption from military service by paying cash penalty as per the new regulations, which will apply equally to all Iranians, residents and…
PeopleTehran subway will be free on the first day of the new school year (September 23), said Ali Abdollahpour, technical deputy of Tehran Metro. “Given that the number of commuters will increase by 10-…
PeopleThe number of CCTV cameras will increase 4.5 times under the traffic control project that started on September 11 and will run until February 23, said Traffic Police chief, General Taghi Mehri. “…
PeopleThe Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization plans to provide nomads, tribal people and villagers with solar water heaters, according to its director general, Bahman Afrasiabi.
PeopleThe International Multiple Sclerosis Congress opened on Friday in Mashhad’s Razavi Specialized Hospital in Khorasan Razavi Province.
Over 70 neurologists from Iran and Germany are attending…
PeopleInsurance coverage for four new drugs was approved by the Supreme Council of Health and presented to the government for follow-up action, said Ali Rabiei, minister of cooperatives, labor and…
PeopleIran’s handicrafts industry grew by 11% in the first six months of the current Iranian year, (started March 21), according to Bahman Namvar Motlaq, the handicrafts deputy at Iran’s Cultural…
PeopleMost tourism destinations in Chile and Santiago’s international airport were operating normally one day after a magnitude-8.3 earthquake struck the northern part of the country on September 16,…
PeopleThe United Nations World Tourism Organization has admitted 26 new affiliate members, including two private Iranian firms, into the organization on Thursday, during the 21st UNWTO General Assembly…
PeopleThailand and Qatar have been selected as official hosts for World Tourism Day celebrations in 2016 and 2017, respectively, at the 21st UNWTO General Assembly in Medellin, Colombia on Thursday.…
PeopleThe Asia-Pacific region has established itself as the airline industry’s largest market, new statistics show.
International traffic to, from and within Asia-Pacific represented 42% of total…
PeopleE ducation Minister Ali-Asghar Fani said 12.4 million students have registered in schools so far in the new academic year (starts Sept. 23).
The number excludes adult students in the non-…
PeopleTraces of exhaustion continue to surface in Tehran’s Tohid Tunnel.
Built in 2009 “as a solution for the capital’s suffocating traffic,” it is the third longest urban tunnel in the Middle…
PeopleThe city of Mashhad, capital of Khorasan Razavi Province, broke the Guinness World Record on “Hand Sanitizing Relay” on September 15, with 622 participants at the Imam Reza Hospital…
PeopleThere is apparently nothing 3D printers cannot do.
A 54-year-old Spanish man, who had a cancerous tumor in his chest wall, was recently fitted with a 3D printed sternum and rib cage,…
PeopleThe Sixth Congress on Family and Sexual Health, will be held December 23-25 at Tehran’s Eivan-e Shams Hall. Event secretary Dr. Mohammad Baqer Saberi pointed to sexual dysfunction as one of the…
PeopleThe Tehran Metro has added 73 new coaches at a cost of $73.5 million to increase transportation capacity of the existing subway lines, said Seyed Jafar Tashakori Hashemi, director of Tehran…
PeopleIn the new school year (starts Sept. 23), stalls that provide healthy and nutritious snacks will be set up in schools to promote healthy diet among students, said Hassan Ziaoddini, health deputy…
PeopleAround 140 schools were inaugurated on Tuesday across the 31 provinces in the country by the Barekat Foundation.
Head of Leader Ayatalloh Ali Khamenei’s Office Mohammad Golpayegani, Vice-…
PeopleThe Saudi Binladin Group (SBG), run by Osama bin Laden’s brother, has been banned from taking on new work, and will have its current projects reviewed, at the behest of Saudi King Salman,…
PeopleScientists have discovered the world’s longest known chain of continental volcanoes running across Eastern Australia. The 2,000-kilometer chain covers from the Whitsundays in North Queensland to…
PeopleSpecial attention has been given to Iran’s ongoing battle with desertification in the country’s sixth five-year economic development plan (2016-21), according to a top official of the Forests,…
PeopleOnly 10% of new diesel cars meet the Euro 6 standards for air pollution emissions, with car manufacturers across the board producing diesel vehicles that exceed the EU emission limits, according…
PeopleTehran’s Birds Garden has received an ultimatum to cooperate with the Department of Environment and comply with laws pertaining to the management and handling of birds, a DOE official said on…
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