"We show for the first time that if you control the cholesterol metabolism you could reduce pancreatic cancer spread to other organs," said Ji-Xin Cheng, a professor in Purdue University's Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Chemistry. "We chose pancreatic cancer to test this approach because it is …

In a match held at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman, Salem Al Dawsari put Al Hilal ahead in the 14th minute only for Aloys Nong to level three minutes after the restart. Brazilian striker Ailton came off the bench to score Al Hilal’s decisive second in the …

Speaking at a meeting with Iceland's new Accredited Ambassador Hermann Örn Ingólfsson, Rouhani said exchange of delegations and cooperation between private sectors of the two countries would have an active role in the development of the two countries’ ties. “Tehran welcomes expanding and deepening of relations with Iceland in economic …

Former Foolad and Tractor Sazi coach has been fired over poor results in the Iranian Professional League. Jalali replaced German-Turkish coach Engin Firat in 2014. The 59-year-old coach had quarrels with the club’s officials in the current season. His assistant Farhad Pourgholami has been appointed as interim coach for the …

The issue was announced by Iran’s embassy in Moscow on Tuesday. The visit by Amir Abdollahian will take place as foreign-backed militants shell two mosques, a hospital and several neighborhoods in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, killing dozens of people and injuring many others. Over the past few days, …

"If funding is arranged, Pakistan will get the F-16s, otherwise we will opt for jets from some other place," the adviser said, as quoted by the Dawn newspaper. The adviser previously said Islamabad could choose JF-17 Thunder jets jointly developed by Pakistan and China instead of US-produced F-16s. Last week, …

In a message, President Rouhani felicitated Déby on being elected as the President of the Chad in elections held on April. Rouhani expressed the hope that Iran and Chad would boost mutual cooperation under Déby’s new term as president. Iran’s president also wished health and success for his counterpart and …

Some of the pilgrims in the Iraqi capital's northern neighborhood of Kadhimiyah, where the 8th century Imam Moussa al-Kadhim (AS) is buried, are pounding their chests in grief while others are carrying a symbolic coffin of the imam, wrapped in a green cloth. The annual commemoration events culminate on Tuesday, …

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Malaysian counterpart Anifah Aman held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss ways to broaden and diversify the relations between Tehran and Kuala Lumpur. Iran sees no limitation to closer cooperation with Malaysia, Zarif underlined, adding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), …

"Given the Business Secretary's focus on the steel industry, he (Javid) has decided to postpone his trip to Iran," a spokesman from the business department said on Tuesday as cited by Reuters. "He remains committed to exploring the opportunities for trade and investment with this emerging market and an alternative …