Ibuprofen is a medication commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation, but a new study suggests that the drug may also reduce the risk of death from lung cancer among former and current smokers…
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The Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) has prioritized the people's satisfaction and intends to step up efforts to follow up on all the calls made to the hotline for public complaints against the police…
The French government has announced an anti-pollution plan, including a financial boost to buy electric vehicles, as Paris and other cities in the country are emerging from a particularly severe…
Although Gorgan Bay is seriously threatened by drought and pollution, the situation does not seem important enough to merit swift action from the government, a provincial official said.
More than 740 newly recognized bird species were added to the International Union of Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species earlier this week, including 13 species that were…
A Tehran district mayor said the felling of 1,700 trees in Chitgar Forest Park was "inevitable" and pledged to make up for the loss.
The reality of climate change is an open question, US president-elect, Donald Trump, said in an interview aired on Sunday.
"Nobody really knows" if climate change is real, Trump said in the…
The Education Ministry has recently incorporated content on managing violent behavior and aggression in school textbooks in a bid to help eliminate it, according to the head of the ministry’s…
The driver’s license written test in Iran will be computerized soon, announced the head of the Driver License Processing Center at the Traffic Police. “By automating the test process, human error…
While the usefulness of a companion animal in the case of physical conditions has been accepted and well-documented by the medical community, there is less research available on the role of pets…
The judiciary recently agreed to some alternative penalties in lieu of prison terms for female drug offenders recommended by the Office of the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs.
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Elham Aminzadeh, special assistant to the president in citizenship rights, said she has been in talks with Labor Minister Ali Rabiei to bring needy prisoners under insurance coverage. “Many of the…
Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi performed 12 free eye surgeries on poor patients in a mobile clinic in Qasr-e Qand County in Sistan Baluchestan Province on Saturday.
Iran’s Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) and Regional Information Center for Science and Technology have joined the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL…
During the first half of the current year (started March 20), the Board of Trustees to Fund Organ Transplants in Iran, affiliated to the Health Ministry, provided financial assistance for 450 bone…
The bill proposed by Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization last year to support artisans is expected to be discussed and approved by the parliament soon.
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Octraves Technology representing Malaysia won the Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Award in hospitality and tourism category for its travel technology platform and big data solution for national…
An innovative scheme by Tourism Sustainable Development Institute, Iran's first Ideas Bank will soon become operational, creating a safe place for the submission of innovative ideas on small…
A direct tourism railroad from Kazakhstan's Aktau City to Incheh Borun, a city in Gonbad-e Qabus County in Golestan Province, will be constructed soon after an agreement is signed by the two sides…
A pilot plan on electronic departure tax (a charge levied on Iranians traveling abroad) has been launched at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport. Devised in cooperation with the Police…
Implementation of the 24/7 project for cardiac care at select specialty hospitals across the country has increased hope for treating severe heart attacks, said a board member of the Iranian…
Iranian scientist and string theorist Cumrun Vafa is among the three recipients of the 2017 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
On the occasion of World Volunteers Day (December 5), a ceremony was held at the Mahak children’s cancer hospital on Saturday where Giuseppe Peluso, a well-known Italian chef cooked nutritious…
Diabetes is increasingly becoming a common health threat for Iranians, in particular children.
During his one-week visit to Shiraz, capital of Fars Province, Iran-born Professor Nasser Nadjmi who lives in Belgium, examined 80 children with maxillofacial deformities and performed free…
