Iran exports $700m of medicinal plants
The export revenue of medicinal plants is estimated at $700 million, the caretaker of the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology, Rouhollah Dehghani, has said.
UN tells Israel to destroy nuclear weapons
The United Nations General Assembly on Sunday voted 152-5 in favor of a resolution that demands Israel destroy all its nuclear weapons arsenal and allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency to visit its nuclear facilities.
Some $2b allocated for marriage loans to support couples
A total of 670 trillion rials (nearly $2 billion) have been provided as low-profit loans to couples over the first six months of the current [Iranian calendar] year (began on March 21), director of youth social development and planning office of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, has said.
National festival of medicinal plants to be held
The 6th National Festival and Exhibition of Medicinal Plants, Natural Products, and Iranian Traditional Medicine will be held in Tehran on November 1 to 4.
Chinese Cars Can Have Significant Share of Iran Market
Chairman of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce Majid Reza Hariri says 92% of Iran’s exports which are exported to China are oil products that that the government sector pursues it and the remaining 8% is carried out by the private sector and they are goods like carpet, dried fruits, saffron and handicrafts.
“Hope” comes back to Iran
For the 15th year in a row, the last survivor of the Siberian crane, called ‘Omid’ (meaning Hope in Persian), came once again to the Fereydunknar International Wetland on Thursday.
IORA should become familiar with achievements of Iranian women: VP
The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) should become familiar with the remarkable achievements of Iranian women, Ensieh Khazali, the vice president for women and family affairs, has said.
Saudi energy minister’s threat and blackmail must be SLAMMED
On October 25, Reuters reported “Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Tuesday [October 25] that some countries were using their emergency stocks to manipulate markets when their purpose should be to mitigate any shortages of supply … “It is my profound duty to make clear to the world that losing (releasing) emergency stocks may be painful in the months to come,” the Saudi minister told the Future Initiative Investment (FII) conference in Riyadh.
52 Iranian universities listed as top institutions worldwide
–According to the latest edition of the best global universities ranking released by U. S. News, 52 Iranian institutions were ranked among the best institutions worldwide.
Over 700kg of heroin seized in Hormozgan
The Iranian police have seized 725 kilograms of heroin in a cargo in the southern province of Hormozgan, the IRIB News Agency reported Thursday.