UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the world’s efforts to stop climate change have been “utterly inadequate” so far, stressing that ”Our war against nature must stop”. Iran News quotes. Speaking before the start Monday of a two-week international climate conference in Madrid, the UN chief said the impact of rising temperatures – including […]

Deputy health minister says as many as 56 people have died of a flue in Iran this fall.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – International organizations need to speak out and break the silence about US economic sanctions that target Iran’s food and medicine on top of the economy, an Iranian minister has said, warning of the adverse consequences of the embargoes. “The brave Iranian people are being victimized by plots and economic sanctions that […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Police committed “serious human rights violations” as weeks of chile protests across the South American country claimed 25 lives, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday in a report calling for reform of the force. HRW said the police, known as Carabineros, “committed serious human rights violations, including excessive use of force in […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Hundreds of Syrian refugees return from neighboring countries after Syrian forces managed to liberate their hometowns from the clutches of Takfiri terrorist groups. Hundreds of families returned to their homes and lands in Halfaya city in Hama northern countryside, Syria’s official news agency SANA reported. The refugees hailed sacrifices made by […]

Greece is poised to create “prison” island camps for migrants, said aid groups amid growing criticism of government plans to overhaul refugee reception centers on Aegean outposts facing Turkey. As the UN Refugee Agency’s top official, Filippo Grandi, prepared this week to fly to Lesbos, where almost 16,000 people are crammed into a single facility, […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Commander of Iran’s Border Police Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei said his forces have managed to capture more than 62 tons of illicit drugs over the past eight months. “In addition to ensuring order and security through carrying out purposeful activities and operations in the fight against trafficking, the zealous border guards […]

A man who noticed a lump “the size of a frozen pea” has urged men to check for breast cancer symptoms. Vince Kitching, 69 male, booked an appointment with his GP straight after noticing it in his left breast, checking for breast cancer symptoms, Iran News quotes BBC wrote. An ultrasound scan showed he had […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Living near parks may slash your risk of an early death, according to the biggest ever review of the evidence. An international team of researchers analyzed nine existing studies involving eight million city-dwellers around the world, involving people living near parks. Results showed adults who lived near green spaces were significantly […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Around 10,000 people took part in a protest march in Brussels on Sunday calling for an end to violence against women, police announced, a day after similar demonstrations in France and Italy. The protesters in the Belgian capital paid homage to women killed by partners or ex-partners, then marched to the Palace […]