TEHRAN - The Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) has released the latest ranking of universities by subject, according to which 44 universities from Iran are among the top 224 universities from Islamic countries.

As an international scientific organization, ISC has ranked universities and research institutes in Iran by forming an internal

TEHRAN – An official with Tehran Crisis Management Organization has said the country is seeking to become a member of international urban search and rescue (USAR) teams.

Urban search and rescue teams play a critical role in responding to disasters, and putting together an effective team requires careful planning and preparation.

The concept of USAR

TEHRAN – Nineteen years ago, environmentalists named July 4 Damavand Day in order to highlight the importance of the iconic mountain in preserving the valuable biodiversity of the region.

Despite the efforts of environmentalists, this day has not yet been included in the country's official calendar, and its environmental problems still persist.

Irreg

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 18,694 points to 2.202 million on Tuesday.

As reported, over 8.762 billion securities worth 69.54 trillion rials (about $166 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 Exchange