Direct Shipping Line to Venezuelan Ports to Be Launched
The CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line Group (IRISL) announced plans of this company for the launch of direct lines for shipping goods between Iranian and Venezuelan ports.
Iran’s studies on climate change among world’s most reliable: WHO
The World Health Organization representative to Iran, Jaffar Hussain, has said Iran's studies on climate change are among the most reliable in the world.
Europe to bear the brunt of global economic growth
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says the global economy is facing significant challenges. Growth is losing momentum, high inflation has broadened out across countries, with Europe to be hit hardest in the global slowdown as the Ukraine war “provokes a massive energy price shock not seen since the 1970s.”
Tehran, Caracas Agree for Export of 100,000 Iranian Cars
Director General of American Bureau of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran says Iran has reached agreement with Venezuela for exporting over 100,000 cars to Venezuela in five years.
Pneumococcus, rotavirus vaccines entering national immunization program
Iranian scientists strive to domestically produce the two vaccines of pneumococcus and rotavirus to vaccinate all children aged one year and younger, head of the preventable diseases department of the Ministry of Health, Seyyed Mohsen Zahraei, has said.
Tehran Argo museum named cultural building of the year at Dezeen Awards 2022
The Argo Contemporary Art Museum and Cultural Center in Tehran has been selected as the cultural building of the year at the 2022 Dezeen Awards.
Iran Ready to Increase Electricity Export to Iraq
Head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (TAVANIR) says increasing electricity export to Iraq hinges on Iraq’s needs but currently Iran has required infrastructures for increasing exports.
Gene therapy raises hope for leukemia patients
Iranian specialists and physicians succeeded in treating a child with leukemia using gene therapy, IRNA reported on Monday.
Iran to synchronize power grids with Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia soon
Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said that the project for synchronization of the country’s electricity networks with Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan is underway, Tasnim news agency reported.
Deaths attributed to air pollution increased by 87%
During the last [Iranian calendar] year (March 2021-March 2022), the number of all deaths attributed to long-term exposure to PM2.5 particles increased by more than 87 percent compared to a year before, Abbas Shahsavani, head of air health and climate change department of the Ministry of Health, has said.