No JN.1 variant detected in Iran
JN.1, which is a descendant of the Omicron or B.1.1.529 variant of SARS-CoV-2, has not yet been reported in Iran.
Twenty million saplings planted in four weeks
Some 20 million saplings have been planted across the country in four weeks within the framework of a national plan to plant one billion saplings in four years.
Safeguarding biodiversity: FAO, Iran successful in Bactrian Camels Conservation Project
Bactrian Camel Conservation Project completion is not only an achievement but a testament to our collective commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, Yubak Dhoj GC, FAO Representative a.i. to the Islamic Republic of Iran, said in a message on the terminal workshop of the Bactrian Camel Conservation Project on 28 December.
Tehran, Islamabad to strengthen synergy in fight against narcotics
Iran anti-narcotics police chief, Iraj Kakavand, in a meeting with Pakistan Major-General Muhammad Aniq Ur Rehman Malik, on Wednesday emphasized the need to boost synergy and exchange online information on drug trafficking in the region.
Yellow deer in southern protected area up by 30%
The number of yellow deer in the Arsanjan breeding center, southern Fars province, has increased by 30 percent over the past year.
Over 530 earthquakes occur in a month
A total of 536 earthquakes have been recorded across the country over the past calendar month that ended on December 21, according to the Seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
Academic report suggests main sources of SDS from Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia
A report published by four Iranian researchers suggests that the main sources of sand and dust storms affecting Iran are emerging from Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia.
IRCS, Villa Maraini Foundation hold workshop on reducing addiction harms
A training workshop focusing on lowering harms caused by drug addiction was held with the cooperation of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and Villa Maraini Foundation of Italy in Tehran on December 19-20.
Iran’s care for refugees beyond international responsibilities
Iran’s generous and exceptional services for refugees despite unfair economic sanctions has exceeded expectations and international responsibilities, an official with the National Organization for Migration has said.
Iran ranks second among Islamic nations for highly cited patents
Iran is ranked second in terms of the number of patent citations to scientific publications among Islamic countries, according to the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC).