Society

Tehran, Havana to foster ties on e-government

TEHRAN – The head of the Information Technology Organization of Iran, Mohammad-Mohsen Sadr, and the Cuban first deputy minister of communications, Ernesto Rodríguez Hernández, have discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries in information and communication technology (ICT) sectors, particularly e-government.
Royan Institute extends abstract submission deadline to Intl. Twin Congress

TEHRAN – The deadline for the submission of abstracts of the articles to the Royan International Twin Congress, which is planned to be held in Tehran from September 2 to 4, has been extended from April 20 to May 21, IRNA reported.
National Teacher’s Week to be marked

TEHRAN – The National Teacher’s Week will be held from May 2 to 8 under the theme ‘For Teacher, For Iran’.

National Teacher’s Week to be marked

TEHRAN – The National Teacher’s Week will be held from May 2 to 8 under the theme ‘For Teacher, For Iran’.
Royan Institute extends abstract submission deadline to Intl. Twin Congress

TEHRAN – The deadline for the submission of abstracts of the articles to the Royan International Twin Congress, which is planned to be held in Tehran from September 2 to 4, has been extended from April 20 to May 21, IRNA reported.
Tehran, Havana to foster ties on e-government

TEHRAN – The head of the Information Technology Organization of Iran, Mohammad-Mohsen Sadr, and the Cuban first deputy minister of communications, Ernesto Rodríguez Hernández, have discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries in information and communication technology (ICT) sectors, particularly e-government.
Triops cancriformis, known as ‘living fossil’, spotted in Iran’s Hamoun Wetland

TEHRAN – A species of aquatic crustacean named triops cancriformis or tadpole shrimp, known worldwide as ‘living fossil’, has been spotted in Hamoun International Wetland, southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province.
IRCS receives Turkish consignment of humanitarian aid

TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has received a consignment of humanitarian aid from Turkey, including medical supplies and serum.
Iran will rise stronger to serve global health: minister

TEHRAN – Despite the destruction of scientific centers in Iran by the US-Israeli aggression, the country will turn into a more influential player in the global arena, Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi has said.
International Sociological Association strongly condemns US-Israeli attack on Iran

TEHRAN - The International Sociological Association (ISA) has issued a statement, strongly condemning military actions carried out by the United States and Israel against Iran.
Water management needed to secure water rights for wetlands: DOE chief

TEHRAN – Although the increase in precipitation has increased hope to secure water rights for wetlands, it does not obviate the need for water management, the head of the Department of Environment has said.
‘US maritime piracy threatens lives of patients in need of vital medical services’

TEHRAN - The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the National Committee for Humanitarian Law (NCHL) have condemned the attack by US forces on an Iranian commercial vessel sailing in the Sea of Oman that was carrying essential supplies for dialysis patients, describing it as a blatant violation of international law and a threat to the treatment of patients in need of vital medical services.
"Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must."

TEHRAN - Science is advancing faster than ever. For the first time, ending malaria in our lifetime is a real possibility. New vaccines, treatments, malaria control tools and pioneering technologies - including genetic modification of mosquitos and long-acting injectables - are in development.