Two hospitals in Zehak and Hirmand counties with 82 and 32 beds respectively, in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, were inaugurated by Health Minister Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, during his visit…
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France’s Ecology Minister Ségolène Royal, has rankled the company that makes Nutella by urging the public to stop eating its chocolate hazelnut spread, saying it contributes to deforestation.
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South Korea’s tourism industry is in damage control mode following the outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Disease that has caused thousands of international visitors to change or cancel…
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Tehran’s second handicrafts sale will be held on July 29, the Persian website Tabnak quoted handicrafts deputy of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, Bahman Namvar…
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The face of a seven-millenia-old woman whose remains were discovered seven months ago in Tehran’s Molavi neighborhood has been reconstructed.
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Behrouz Vojdani, a member of Research Faculty of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organization, broke the news of his team’s efforts to inscribe a group of Iranian musical…
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Iran’s longest arch bridge, named Karun 4, was inaugurated on Wednesday in Shahr-e-Kord, Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Province with First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri in attendance.
At 378…
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The 4th International Handicraft Exhibition ended Monday after negotiations to extend the event did not produce results. With over 400 pavilions and influx of buyers and enthusiasts, it was…
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Young people are the new generation of healthy blood donors, said Aliakbar Pourfathollah, head of the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization, on World Blood Donor Day.
Youth born between…
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With the launching of the first official matchmaking website Hamsan.Tebyan.net (Find Your Equal) on Monday, the government hopes to fulfill the “high demand for marriage among the 11 million…
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Saudi Arabia has recorded five cases of MERS in the past week, the official state-run Saudi Press Agency said Sunday, citing a weekly Ministry of Health statement. It included one death of a 73-…
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Homeless people in the capital’s shelters will be screened and grouped according to their problems including addiction, HIV infection and family conflicts, said Anoushiravan Mohseni Bandpei, head…
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The Ebola epidemic could flare up again in West Africa and health authorities are no better equipped to control it than they were a year ago, said Joanne Liu, head of medical charity Medecins Sans…
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Workouts that really get the heart pumping may help ease asthma in people with the respiratory condition, a new Brazilian study finds.
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The University of Tehran’s iconic gateway was renovated for the first time in 45 years and unveiled on June 14, said Dr. Ahmad-Reza Khezri, advisor to the university’s public relations department…
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Xiao Zhu, a Chinese company dedicated to providing clean air to its citizens, uses factory smoke to illustrate the dangers of air pollution. China sees more than 500,000 die every year from causes…
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A recent US research concluded that approximately one half of deaths from certain malignancies directly point to long term use of cigarettes.
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In anticipation of the upcoming UN summit on climate change this year, Pope Francis will release an encyclical on Thursday urging people to act.
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Tehran’s Waste Management Organization and the Headquarters of Environment and Sustainable Development at the Tehran Municipality signed a memorandum of understanding earlier this week to…
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A sky imaging system developed by Iranian scientists was unveiled on Monday at the National Exhibition of Water, Soil and Environment Technologies in Tehran.
While sky imagers have been…
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With infectious diseases increasing worldwide, the need to understand how and why disease outbreaks occur is becoming increasingly important.
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An Iranian woman, a resident of Calgary in Canada, was killed after two young truck hijackers ran over her in a gas station where she worked.
Maryam Rashidi, 35, is survived by her husband…
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The National Household Survey on addicts and drug abuse in the country, conducted by the State Welfare Organization, is currently in progress in all the provinces, said Mohsen Roshanpajouh, head…
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A comprehensive program for the physically challenged was approved recently by the government and the bill will be sent to the Majlis (parliament) for enactment. The proposal first made to…
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There are no accurate figures on the number of out-of-school children, although “we estimate there are four million children who are deprived of education in the country,” said Mohammad Mahdizadeh…
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