‘Connect& streamlines linking with overseas experts‘Connect’ streamlines linking with overseas experts

TEHRAN- An online platform dubbed “Connect” has been launched aiming to facilitate the cooperation of overseas Iranian experts and researchers with domestic universities.

Some 6,500 Iranian elites from the world's top universities are now cooperating with the country and around 450 are back to their homeland and recruited as faculty members using

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Tajikistan needs to import Iranian medicine, medical equipmentTajikistan needs to import Iranian medicine, medical equipment

TEHRAN - Jamoliddin Abdullo Abdullozoda, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of Tajikistan, has said importing medicine and medical equipment from Iran is a necessity.

“Holding retraining courses for our specialists by Iranian professors and importing medicine and medical equipment from Iran are among our needs,” he said on Monday in a mee

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France allocates €1 million to support UNHCR program in IranFrance allocates €1 million to support UNHCR program in Iran

TEHRAN - The Government of France recently announced a financial contribution of €1 million to support UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and its critical program for Afghans in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The funding will enable UNHCR to intensify the provision of lifesaving assistance and protection for some of the most vulnerable refugees and their

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Iranian athletes win two more medals at Paris 23 WorldsIranian athletes win two more medals at Paris 23 Worlds

TEHRAN - Elham Salehi and Hadi Kaeidi won two medals at the Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships on Monday.

Salehi claimed a silver at the Women's Javelin Throw F54 with a throw of 17.08 meters.

Nurkhon Kurbanova of Uzbekistan (20.15) and Indian thrower Pooja  (14.70) meters won a gold and bronze medal respectively.

Kaeidi also won a bronze

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TEDPIX falls 64,600 points on MondayTEDPIX falls 64,600 points on Monday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 64,633 points to 1.956 million on Monday.

As reported, over 9.783 billion securities worth 58.233 trillion rials (about $119 million) were traded at the TSE.

TSE is one of the four Iranian stock exchanges, and the most important one. The other three ones are Iran Mercantile Ex

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Javanmardi named Iran's flagbearer for 2022 Asian Para GamesJavanmardi named Iran's flagbearer for 2022 Asian Para Games

TEHRAN – Para shooter Sareh Javanmardi has been chosen as Iran’s flagbearer for the 2022 Asian Para Games opening ceremony in Hangzhou, China.

Javanmardi has won three gold medals in 2016 and 2020 Paralympic Games as well as a bronze medal in the 2012 Paralympics.

Javanmardi is the first ever female gold medalist from Iran to win in the shooting

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