Over 650 rural tourism projects funded in 4 years
A total of 656 rural tourism development projects have been funded over the past four years.
‘Spicogen’ COVID vaccine passes second trial phase
Spicogen, a coronavirus vaccine developed by Iranian and Australian researchers, has successfully passed the second trial phase in Iran and is ready for the third trial phase.
Flash floods, lightning take 8 lives nationwide
Lightning and flash floods caused by torrential rains have killed eight people across the country in the past nine days.
Iran, Pakistan to Strengthen Anti-Narcotics Cooperation
Iranian and Pakistani officials in a meeting in Islamabad conferred on ways to expand and bolster cooperation in fighting illicit drugs.
Endemic plant effective in reducing gastric cancer cells
The results of a study on gastric cancer cells showed that the extract of “Provskia abrotanoides” plant can reduce the number of cancer cells in the culture medium.
Relief Foundation provides marriage counseling to 222,000 youths
Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation has provided free marriage counseling services to 222,000 individuals over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020- March 2021), Ali Jafari, Deputy head of the Foundation for cultural affairs has announced.
Wetlands’ volume detected for first time nationwide
The Department of Environment (DOE) in cooperation with knowledge-based companies detected the volume of wetlands across the country through a combination of aerial photography and satellite images.
Iranian knowledge-based products enter Russian market
Iran inaugurated a house of innovation and technology in Russia on Tuesday to find new markets for domestic knowledge-based products in the region, ISNA reported.
Flood hits 10 provinces, leaving 6 dead, 2 missing
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Flood hits 10 provinces, leaving 6 dead, 2 missing. Torrential rain has triggered flooding in 10 provinces across the country, leaving six dead and two missing so far, Mehdi Valipour, head of Relief and Rescue Organization affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has stated. Some 30 cities in 10 […]
Farabi International Award announces 37 winners
The 12th Farabi International Award (FIA) on the Humanities and Islamic Studies announced 37 winners during the closing ceremony held on Sunday.