Two-thirds of travel booking websites provide misleading information on prices and breach EU consumer protection rules, the European Commission said on Friday.
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The Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places (known by its Persian acronym Saabta) will publish an investment package with detailed information on funding the restoration of 22…
Norway plans to build the world’s first tunnel for ships, a 1,700-meter passageway burrowed through a piece of rocky peninsula that will allow vessels to avoid a treacherous part of sea.
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Development of marine tourism is the top priority of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in the new Iranian year that started on March 21, the head of the organization…
Travel website TripAdvisor has struck a partnership deal with Scotland's tourism agency to boost the Scottish economy.
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the VisitScotland…
Women with breast cancer who sleep at least nine hours a night may be more likely to die from their tumors than patients who get just eight hours of rest, a recent study suggests.
On the occasion of the World Health Day (7 April), Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi posted a message on his Telegram channel drawing attention to the theme this year: “Depression: Let’s…
A total of 4.416 unsanitary food supply units were shut down due to violations of health regulations under the Norouz (Iranian New Year) Inspection Program of the Health Ministry. “Since February…
Currently 6,500 health facility projects are underway in the country half of which will be completed by August, said Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashem on Saturday, on the sidelines of the…
During the first nine months of the last fiscal year (ended March 20), 780 infants and children across the country were diagnosed in hospitals as drug-dependent, said Hussein Asad Beigi head of…
The government will provide financial assistance to the tune of 220 million rials ($5,800) to every household affected by the recent earthquake in cities and villages in Khorasan Razavi Province,…
The prevalence rate of migraine headaches among Iranians is higher than the global average, said Mansoureh Taqa, an executive for the planned 24th Congress of Neurology and Clinical…
Hawksbill turtles in the Persian Gulf have begun laying eggs on the coasts of Dayyer-Nakhilou Marine National Park in Bushehr Province. Every year at around this time, hawksbill turtles come to…
Dust storms, which have crippled the southeastern city of Rigan in Kerman Province since last week, have inflicted at least $800,000 in damage, said the city's governor.
Speaking to IRNA,…
Climate change has a variety of unexpected consequences. The latest: airplane turbulence.
Warmer air and higher concentrations of carbon dioxide are already affecting the movement of jet…
Northern Ireland's Environment Agency is to seek permission for changes on how it deals with landowners responsible for low-level pollution.
But inspectors say while they are asking EU…
Last week the Brazilian government reduced the budget for the Ministry of the Environment by 43%. The ministry now has a budget of 446 million Brazilian reals ($141 million).
Tehran Province's office of the Department of Environment is planning to enhance overnight monitoring of polluting industries in the Iranian capital in the new year that began on March 21.
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The rate of internal migration (people within a country moving to another location within its borders) in Iran has decreased by almost a third over the past decade, according to preliminary…
With the aim to improve the quality of psychiatric clinical care in Iran, 1,000 new beds for psychiatric wards were inaugurated in the last fiscal (ended March 20), Health Minister Hassan…
Drinking tea may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive ailments, concludes a study that followed elderly adults in Singapore.
Since objectively…
The government has allocated $84 million for the treatment of special and difficult-to-treat diseases in the current fiscal year (started March 21).
Since the launching of the Health Reform Plan in 2014, which saw the promotion of natural childbirth as one primary goal, the rate of caesarean delivery in Iran has decline by 6%.
During the Norouz holidays (March 20-April 2) different strains of avian influenza viruses were detected in 53 regions across the country.
Following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Sefidsang village in Khorasan Razavi Province on April 5, more than around 200 aftershocks raging between 1 and 5 magnitudes on Richter scale…
