Watershed management on 30m ha of land to be implemented
Some 30 million hectares area of land across the country will undergo watershed management by the next two years, Mohammad-Hassan Nami, the head of the National Disaster Management Organization, has said.
40 Planes Joined National Air Navigation Fleet Last Year
The CEO of Airports and Air Navigation Company says some 40 new planes joined the national air navigation fleet in the past Iranian calendar year, adding that considering the rise in the number of planes, it requires to develop airports and their facilities.
FAO, Iran launch e-learning course on dryland management
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new e-learning course that will inspire practitioners to champion transformational dryland forest management strategies in close cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Chinese private refineries buying more oil from Iran
Chinese private refineries are buying more Iranian oil as competition for supplies from Russia rises, Bloomberg reported.
Health sector holds 40% share of scientific articles
From some 78,000 articles published by Iranian scientists, around 40 percent, equaling 31,000 articles, are related to the health sector, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has said.
Exports of medicine forecast to triple in current year
Iran expects to increase the exports of medicine to around $200 million in the current year that started on March 21, from some $60 million last year.
NATO expansion provokes Russia again
Finland's NATO accession significantly expands the U.S.-led military alliance on Russian borders.
China to Facilitate Visa for Attending Trade Exhibitions
Ambassador of China to Tehran Chang Hua says his embassy will facilitate visa issuance for Iranians who want to attend the exhibitions in China.
Donald Trump is arrested
–Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to be arrested on criminal charges.
Biodiversity protection is a social responsibility
April 4 has been named the day of preserving genetic and biological resources in Iran. The occasion coincides with the establishment of the National Center for Genetic and Biological Resources in 2015.