Saturday, 28 September , 2024
Foreign nationals from 117 countries studying in Iran 27 Jul 2022

Foreign nationals from 117 countries studying in Iran

Some 108,000 students from 117 countries have enrolled in Iranian universities for the current academic year (starting September 23), Mohammad Mohammadi Masoudi, an official with the Ministry of Science, has said.

Scientific challenge: predicting earthquakes or avoiding them? 27 Jul 2022

Scientific challenge: predicting earthquakes or avoiding them?

Almost every time, after a large earthquake occurs near a residential area, questions are raised in the media as to "why the event was not anticipated?". 

Extinction alarm raised for Persian bears 26 Jul 2022

Extinction alarm raised for Persian bears

The two species of brown and black bears inhabiting Iran are on the verge of extinction due to natural and anthropogenic threats.

Tehran, Moscow to enhance communications, IT cooperation 24 Jul 2022

Tehran, Moscow to enhance communications, IT cooperation

Iran and Russia have signed documents to expand cooperation in the fields of communications and information technology.

Seventh peak of COVID-19 expected by October 23 Jul 2022

Seventh peak of COVID-19 expected by October

A new wave of the coronavirus is currently sweeping the country and the seventh peak of the disease is expected to occur by October.

Iran seeking to open ‘house of innovation’ in Uzbekistan 21 Jul 2022

Iran seeking to open ‘house of innovation’ in Uzbekistan

Iran is ready to establish a house of innovation in Uzbekistan in a bid to broaden bilateral cooperation in the field of technology, Vice President for Science and Technology, Sourena Sattari, has said.

UNHCR: 274,000 Afghan refugees will remain in Iran by end of 2022 20 Jul 2022

UNHCR: 274,000 Afghan refugees will remain in Iran by end of 2022

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has estimated that 274,000 Afghan refugees, including those that have arrived in 2021, will remain in Iran by end of 2022.

Iran, Venezuela discuss ways to expand scientific co-op 19 Jul 2022

Iran, Venezuela discuss ways to expand scientific co-op

Iran’s Minister of Science, Research, and Technology Mohammad-Ali Zolfigol in a meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart Gabriela Jimenez discussed fields of scientific cooperation.

Iranian students top the world at IBO 2022 19 Jul 2022

Iranian students top the world at IBO 2022

Iranian students grabbed four gold medals at the 33rd International Biology Olympiad (IBO 2022), ranking first in the world.

Switzerland seeks to develop health relations with Iran 17 Jul 2022

Switzerland seeks to develop health relations with Iran

Swiss Ambassador to Tehran Nadine Olivieri Lozano met with Health Minister Bahram Einollahi, emphasizing the need to develop bilateral relations in all fields, including the health sector.