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Medicine import route still closed due to US sanctions 28 Jul 2019

Medicine import route still closed due to US sanctions

The President of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said that despite the correspondence with international organizations, the path to the arrival of specific drugs to the country remains closed.

Visa-free stay for Chinese travelers extended to 21 days 24 Jul 2019

Visa-free stay for Chinese travelers extended to 21 days

Visa-free validity for Chinese visitors to Iran has been extended from a previously announced 15 days to 21 days, deputy tourism chief Vali Teymouri said, Mehr reported on Tuesday.

Nearly 150 mln People Sweltering through Deadly US Heat Wave 21 Jul 2019

Nearly 150 mln People Sweltering through Deadly US Heat Wave

The United States was sweating through a weekend of dangerously hot weather, with major cities including New York, Philadelphia and Washington experiencing temperatures approaching 38 °C.

Dairy consumption declining among Iranians 20 Jul 2019

Dairy consumption declining among Iranians

The low rate of dairy consumption in Iran has always been one of the main concerns of the health ministry during recent years. However, the rate has decreased more after cutting the government subsidy on milk, which has led to an increase in milk price. Moreover, free-of-charge milk is no longer distributed in elementary schools.

Iran to host 6th intl. gathering on climate change 17 Jul 2019

Iran to host 6th intl. gathering on climate change

The Council of Ministers has approved the road ministry’s proposal to host the 6th international gathering on climate change this November.

Hacking your way to book a hotel room in Iran 14 Jul 2019

Hacking your way to book a hotel room in Iran

In spite of U.S. trade and economic sanctions, it still seems easy to get the best hotel deal for your stay in Iran.

‘3,000 tons of plastic waste is produced daily in Iran’ 09 Jul 2019

‘3,000 tons of plastic waste is produced daily in Iran’

The use of plastic is on the rise among Iranians, as over 3,000 tons of plastic waste is generated per day in the country, the director of environment and sustainable development department of Tehran Municipality has said.

Health ministry plans to establish registry system for organ shipping 06 Jul 2019

Health ministry plans to establish registry system for organ shipping

The health ministry plans to establish a registry system for organ donation shipping, the head of the ministry's management center for transplantation and special diseases said, IRNA reported on Thursday.

Rasht city of silver rain 01 Jul 2019

Rasht city of silver rain

Rasht is located in the north of Iran around 25 km from Iran's Caspian Sea coast. It is one of the most important destinations for tourism in Iran because of its natural and historical attractions.

Iran waives visa for Chinese tourists 30 Jun 2019

Iran waives visa for Chinese tourists

The Iranian government waived the visa requirement for Chinese nationals willing to visit the country.