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Int’l Webinar on Role of Women in Economic Development Held 08 Jun 2021

Int’l Webinar on Role of Women in Economic Development Held

President of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives (ICC) in an international webinar pointed to the role of women in the economic development and said women’s presence in the economy and the market has different consequences like increase in the earnings of the household, boost of productivity and ultimately improvement of the level of welfare among the all walks of the society.

IRCS ready to vaccinate 3 million refugees, rare disease patients 07 Jun 2021

IRCS ready to vaccinate 3 million refugees, rare disease patients

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has announced readiness to vaccinate some three million refugees and people with special diseases against coronavirus if the required doses of the vaccine are provided.

Candidates face each other in first televised debate 07 Jun 2021

Candidates face each other in first televised debate

The first televised debates among seven presidential candidates were held on Saturday afternoon.

First Debate, Only Preemptive Attacks 07 Jun 2021
By: Hamid Reza Naghashian

First Debate, Only Preemptive Attacks

On Saturday and in the first live TV debate, the candidates in Iran’s 2021 presidential election appeared to face off, clashing over policy — and credentials — and offering roughly two divergent visions on how the country should be run.

Some €450m allocated to tackle SDSs in 3 years 03 Jun 2021

Some €450m allocated to tackle SDSs in 3 years

A total budget of €450 million has been earmarked to contain sand and dust storms (SDSs) nationwide over the past three years, deputy head of the Department of Environment (DOE) for the human environment has stated.

‘Principlist candidates may not quit in favor of Raeisi’ 02 Jun 2021

‘Principlist candidates may not quit in favor of Raeisi’

The spokesman for the Combatant Cleric Society says principlist presidential candidates may not withdraw candidacy in favor of the candidate backed by the Unity Council of the Principlists, saying it is dependent on the “personal views” of other principlist candidates to stay or leave the race

Genocidal tragedy in the self-proclaimed bastion of human rights 01 Jun 2021

Genocidal tragedy in the self-proclaimed bastion of human rights

The heart-wrenching discovery of the Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation children’s remains has sparked a heated debate over the gross violation of human rights in the recent history of Canada and how to heal the wounds of history that continue to fester even as Canada brags about its track record in respecting human dignity.

Tobacco imposes annual loss of $33b: deputy health minister 29 May 2021

Tobacco imposes annual loss of $33b: deputy health minister

Estimates show that tobacco costs the country 1.4 quadrillion rials (nearly $33.3 billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials) annually, Alireza Raeisi, the deputy health minister, has announced.

Zakani: Americans will beg Iran if I am elected president 29 May 2021

Zakani: Americans will beg Iran if I am elected president

Speaking in an online show on presidential elections on Friday morning, Alireza Zakani elaborated on his plans, particularly those regarding the nuclear negotiations already underway in Vienna, Austria.

Supreme Leader Urges Iranians to Participate in Election 29 May 2021

Supreme Leader Urges Iranians to Participate in Election

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has backed up the Constitutional Council against recent criticism of its disqualification of some presidential hopefuls.