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481 Iranians among world’s most cited researchers 25 Dec 2021

481 Iranians among world’s most cited researchers

  The Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) has listed 481 Iranian scientists among the top one percent of the highly cited scientists worldwide in 2021.

‘Iran-UN successful environmental co-op should be shared’ 22 Dec 2021

‘Iran-UN successful environmental co-op should be shared’

Iran and the United Nations have successful environmental cooperation which should be shared at the international level, Saber Masoumi, director of the environment and social development of the UNDP in Iran, has said.

Yalda night celebration or welcoming Omicron? 21 Dec 2021

Yalda night celebration or welcoming Omicron?

It has been over a year that Iranians are fighting coronavirus, avoiding traditions and celebrations, however, this year, Yalda night has arrived concurrent with the new contagious strain, and family gatherings will be a door to welcome Omicron.

Iran holds world’s record for drug seizure 20 Dec 2021

Iran holds world’s record for drug seizure

Iran holds the record for narcotics confiscation in the world, Eskandar Momeni, the director of headquarters for the fight against narcotics, said.

Largest FMD vaccine production line launched 19 Dec 2021

Largest FMD vaccine production line launched

  The largest and most advanced production line of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine in the country started operation in Alborz province on Saturday.

Optimal cultivation key to preserve water resources 15 Dec 2021

Optimal cultivation key to preserve water resources

Iran has been grappling with water stress since 2006 and the situation is forecast to be exacerbated by the next 15 years while reforming the irrigation method from traditional to modern will reduce water consumption and waste at least by half.

Budget bill allocates $444m to childbearing, family support plans 14 Dec 2021

Budget bill allocates $444m to childbearing, family support plans

The national budget bill for the next [Iranian calendar] calendar year (to begin on March 20, 2022) has proposed 120 trillion rials (nearly $444 million) to implement childbearing and family support plans in the country.

Ayatollah Khamenei calls for rebuilding health network 13 Dec 2021

Ayatollah Khamenei calls for rebuilding health network

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has emphasized the need for rebuilding the country’s health network as a prerequisite for reducing treatment costs and improving medical services.

Charity allocates $8.3b to eliminate deprivation 12 Dec 2021

Charity allocates $8.3b to eliminate deprivation

Barekat Charity Foundation, affiliated with the Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam, has earmarked 353 trillion rials (nearly $8.3 billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials) to eliminate deprivation across the country.

Takaful insurance to make debut in Iran 08 Dec 2021

Takaful insurance to make debut in Iran

Iran will launch limited takaful insurance services for the first time after finance minister Ehsan Khandouzi said that there is a demand for Islamic takaful insurance.