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The Iranian winner of Fields Medal, also known as the Nobel Prize of mathematics, and Stanford University professor, Mirzakhani, passed away at 40 in a hospital in the US on July 14, 2017.Before her death, the late Iranian scholar wished for her little girl to take Iranian citizenship.Today, simultaneous with …

Safavi as a young pop singer was active in the field for many years and has performed tremendous work in the area. Followers of Behnam Safavi had called him 'King Of Composure of Iran's Music'.'Behnam Safavi', an Iranian pop music singer who was involved in the treatment of brain tumor …

Mohammad-Ebrahim Larijani, the director of advertising and marketing office of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, said, 'One of the duties of the marketing and advertising office is tourism awareness by organizing tours to introduce Iran's tourism capabilities and the tourist sites of the other countries.'Iran has the largest …

Speaking to IRNA, he said these tourists were from Germany, Italy, Belgium, Britain and Malta who toured various parts of the city mainly Ghazabe Qanat (kariz) which has been registered by UNESCO. Following registration of Ghasabe Qanat by UNESCO, the number of foreign tourists who toured the region has increased, …

'Every year, the International Council of Museums announces the call to announce and register events in the museums,' said Mohamed Rokni on Sunday. 'These events should be centered around the annual ICOM slogan, in terms of timetable, title, goal, scope of age and kind.' Before the World Museum Day, museums …

President of Iran's Shiraz University Hamid Nadgaran and President of France's University of Poitiers Yves Jean signed the cooperation document and voiced hope of promotion of two universities' cooperation in the fields of research and training.According to the cooperation document, Shiraz University and University of Poitiers will cooperate in fields …

The food packs, worth $ 600,000, are set to be delivered to 50,000 flood-stricken families in the south-western Iranian province of Khuzestan. Each pack includes necessary staples such as rice, beans, tuna, sugar lumps, oil, tea and salt, according to Negar Gerami, WFP representative in Iran. 'We have always tried …

Speaking in a meeting with officials of University of Poitiers, Motamedi said over 4.5 million students are now studying in Iran.This is while, there were just 170,000 university students before the Islamic Revolution. He added that Iranian government's policy is to invest in human resources.Iranian prestigious universities have always tried …

'The depth of the water of Urmia Lake around the Hamza ship reached more than 170 centimeters enabling the ship to ferry,' Head of Ports and Marine Department of Urmia Lake Isa Besharati said.'The ship was built in 1995 and ran aground due to reduced level of water of Urmia …

Pouya Mahmoudian made the remarks at a ceremony concluding a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an Austrian company on Saturday.Designation of Shiraz as the city of international handicrafts means that Iran enjoys unending capacity in the field of art and artistic assets as well as nurturing peerless masters of arts.Iran …