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The MoU was signed on behalf of Iran by head of Technical and Vocational University Ebrahim Salehi Omran, and Fadi Nasser, head of the Al-Afaq Institute of Lebanon. At the signing ceremony, Iranian Cultural Attaché to Lebanon Mohammad Mehdi Shariatmadari, and a number of university officials from both countries were …

In north western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seven people were killed and many others were injured in rain-related incidents. Torrential rain also damaged 33 houses in the province.This is while in south western Balochistan, nine people were killed and many injured in recent rains which led to flooding in the province, with …

'One medical helicopter belonging to the province's medical university crashed near Kiar County on duty,' the Political and security deputy of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Jafar Mardani said.Ali Fath Nasirian , Governor of the Kiar city near where the incident took place, also confirmed the death toll, saying that all …

Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Abbas Shibak said the event was held with the attendance of five foreign teams from India, Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan.Two Iranian teams also participated in the event. Afghanistan and India ranked second and third respectively.Wushu, or Chinese Kungfu, is a hard and full martial …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Ebrahim Salehi Omran said after signing an agreement with Lebanon, Lebanese students will study in associate and bachelors' degrees.He added that Lebanese instructors will also pass short-term courses in Iran. Referring to brotherly relations between Iran and Lebanon, he said such ties …

Mansour Qolami highlighted on Sunday that two or three of Iranian universities rank below 500, because Iran is a newcomer to the global ranking process as a general ranking of universities. 'We are very young in comparison with the world's major universities; they have 300-400 years of history, and we …

Ashkan Sami, a faculty member at Shiraz University, said that this rank represents a reputable international position of computer discipline of Shiraz University, which is an honor for the country and a criterion for demonstrating the level of appropriate higher education in the country. He expressed, 'In addition, the third …

The EURIE 2019 meeting was held on February 28 for three days at the international exhibition venue in Istanbul, Turkey. This summit, held annually with the aim of expanding knowledge and international cooperation in higher education, saw the presence of representatives from over 200 universities from around the world, as …

'More than 3 billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for sustenance and livelihoods,' he said in a message on World Wildlife Day, 3 March 2019.'Marine and coastal resources and the industries they support are estimated to be worth at least US$ 3 trillion a year, some 5 per …

Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the award-winning Iranian chef and author Samira Jannatdoust said she has been invited to attend the 2019 Gourmand World Summit in France. Jannatdoust is the first lady publisher of prestigious books on cooking. Gourmand is preparing the grounds …