A young man was severely injured in Baneh city, Kurdistan Province, after a land mine from the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war exploded on Monday, cutting off a limb. Esmael Azizian, 30, who was on his way…
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Heavy rainfall in the past two days caused flooding in nine provinces including Ilam, Isfahan, Khorsan Razavi, Semnan, Fars, Kerman, Kohgiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad, Lorestan, and Hormozgan. “A…
Around 6,000 hematopoietic stem cell transplantations are carried out annually in Iran using the patients’ own cells, and a far higher number are performed using cells from donors who are often…
Over the past several months, more hotel owners in Iran have come out in support of restoring old houses and repurposing them into lodging facilities by investing in such endeavors.
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Rejected visa applications are keeping thousands of Chinese tourists from visiting Hawaii. Quoting the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Skift reports that more than 2,000 of the 6,000 Nu Skin (producer…
The International Air Transport Association has announced new data showing that aviation and aviation-induced tourism support 1.1 billion jobs and contribute $32.9 billion to Brazil’s GDP, an…
Britain should aim to secure visa-free travel between the UK and the European Union in upcoming negotiations to leave the bloc, an association of travel agents said on Tuesday, adding that a…
A recent video showing Turkish border guards getting physical with Iranian tourists has aroused public anger, renewing demands for an appropriate response from Iranian authorities.
The first two weeks of the Iranian New Year (starts March 21) is a major travel season with the highest number of holidaymakers along with road accidents.
During the first two days of this…
Few people will escape a year without the tell-tale sneezing, coughing and general misery that are symptoms of the common cold. However, a study by the University of Houston published on Thursday…
The rate of dementia is increasing among Iranians, said the head of the 24th International Congress of Neurology and Clinical Electrophysiology of Iran. “The surge in incidence is partially due to…
Foreign biological specimens from six countries are stored in optimum conditions at Iranian Biological Research Center, managing director Abolhassan Shahzadeh-Fazli said Monday.
The International Development Program (IDP Education) held its Study Abroad Roadshow in Iran for the first time on Wednesday (March 29th) at Tehran’s Parsian Evin Hotel.
On the 14th day of spring (April 3) fresh snowfall covered seven provinces across the country including some cities and roads in East Azarbaijan, West Azarbaijan, Qazvin, Semnan, Golestan,…
Some 600 illegal water wells in Alborz Province were sealed in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17), according to the province's governor general.
Giant pandas in China will soon have a sprawling reserve to mingle, eat bamboo shoots and work on their famously low libidos.
The cuddly animals' native China is building a panda reserve so…
State and territory governments have been accused of total failure in the fight for clean air after many of Australia's largest polluters reported emissions hikes.
Environmental Justice…
Releasing domestic goldfish in nature—such as wetlands and rivers—can harm endemic species and must be avoided, according to an official of the Department of Environment.
Iranian families…
Meteorologists expect a drop of between 5 and 10 degrees Celsius in Tehran's temperature on Tuesday.
Parkinson’s disease can cause tremors, stiffness and trouble with walking. But a new study suggests that regular exercise can slow the progression of the disease.
Even those with advanced…
The average response time for blood tests offered by Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) centers in the current fiscal year (began March 21) will be shorter than the previous year, said…
Three hospitals opened on Thursday in Rasht, Astara and Rezvanshahr cities in Gilan Province, on the occasion of the Iranian New Year (began March 21). The facilities include a 108-bed hospital in…
A total of 52,000 foreign students are studying in Iranian universities, says the deputy science minister for international affairs. “About 23,000 are in universities affiliated to the Science…
More than four million Norouz tourists called on safety and health stations set up by the Youth Organization of the Iranian Red Crescent Society. “During March 15-31, a total of 4.5 million people…
A bill was approved recently by the Majlis Legal and Judicial Commission to restrict the death penalty to drug lords and armed smugglers.
