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Iran, Spain Agree on Exchange of Pharmaceutical Technology, Products

A Spanish pharmaceutical company has signed contracts with a number of Iranian enterprises to share and exchange the pharmaceutical technology and products.

West Reluctant to End Yemen War over Lucrative Arms Deals: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has denounced the US and European states for their unwillingness to restore peace to Yemen because of the arms sales profits.

Best Way to Predict a Flight Delay before Arriving at Airport

A flight delay is the worst way of starting your journey. Yet, nobody can be safe from this unplanned trouble. Based on statistical data, about 27% of flights are delayed on a regular basis.

How to Measure ROI in Social Media Marketing

The underlying challenge with social media marketing is that there is no universal denominator to measure its ROI. Owing this, the efficacy of social media has been calculated randomly (at best) and not at all, in some cases.

What Are Industrial Dust Collectors and How Do They Work?

Most people are familiar with blowers and ducting, but incorporating a dust collection system and familiarizing all of its components can be confusing.

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on December 3

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, and picked headlines from 9 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iranian Experts Build Homegrown Subway Propulsion System

A group of Iranian knowledge-based companies have worked together to design and build the propulsion system of the subway cars.

Top Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms Awarded by VP

Six Iranian knowledge-based companies have received awards from First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri for outstanding export activities.

Mideast Security Can Only Be Ensured by Regional Coalitions: Iran

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says security of the Middle East can be only guaranteed through the establishment of regional collations free from any form of foreign interference.

Iran Rejects Arbitrary Preconditions for Peaceful Nuclear Activities

Iran’s envoy to the international organizations in Vienna has denounced the use of arbitrary preconditions for peaceful nuclear activities in various countries, urging the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to adopt an independent, professional and impartial approach.

Hormuz, the Island of Seventy Colours, in southern Iran

Photo by Amir-Hossein Khorgooi, ISNA

Iran Deplores French DM’s ‘Neocolonialist’ Ploy

Defence Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami has decried his French counterpart’s plan for the Middle East as a neocolonialist and irresponsible ploy, saying the presence of Western forces in the region would only aggravate the situation.

Iranian University Develops Auto Glass Adhesive

Researchers at the Sharif University of Technology in Iran have synthesized a special adhesive used in manufacturing float glass for the automotive industry, after foreign sanctions hindered the export of the glue to Iran.

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on December 2

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, December 2, 2019, and picked headlines from 8 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Zarif Urges EU to Save Iranian Kids with EB Instead of Threats

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged European countries, Sweden in particular, to allow the sale of wound dressings to Iranian kids suffering from the epidermolysis bullosa (EB) instead of making threats against Iran.

Iranian, Omani FMs Hold Key Talks in Tehran

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held key talks with his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi in Tehran.

IAEA Picks Iran Envoy as VP of Its Special Session

Iran's permanent representative in the international organizations in Vienna has been appointed as the vice president of the Second Special Session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Iran, Tajikistan Discuss Economic Cooperation in Tehran

The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Tajikistan have held the 13th meeting of the two countries’ joint commission on economic cooperation in Tehran.

Canadian Influencer Fascinated by Delicious Iranian Foods

The famous Canadian food blogger and influencer, Trevor James, says Iran means the smell of colourful and delicious food whose videos can be shared with people around the world. “I think the taste of Iran is like sweet saffron.”

Biotech Products Account for Lion’s Share of Iran’s Knowledge-Based Exports

Secretary of Biotech Development Centre (BioDC) at Iran’s Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology Mostafa Qane’i has highlighted the active role of biosciences in the ecosystem of technology and innovation, saying 60% of Iran's knowledge-based exports are in the field of biotechnology.

Iran Inaugurates Risky Investment Fund to Create Jobs for Youth

The development of the ecosystem of risky investment in Iran has taken a major step forward with the launch of the Star Fund as the country’s first ultra-fund in the capital market.

Iran Ranks 15th in Global Web of Science Standing

Iran has taken 15th place in the ranking of countries that have published articles in the Web of Science (WOS) database in 2018.

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on December 1

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, December 1, 2019, and picked headlines from 9 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Turkmen handicraft artists in Gomishan, northeast of Iran

Photo by Ali Asghar Ghezelsafloo, IRNA

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Stone Garden of Kerman

The stone garden of Kerman in southern Iran is an irregular rectangular area containing trees with fruits made of stone.