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According to the seismological center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 3:48 hours local time (0:18 GMT Saturday) in an area located at 56.68 degrees longitude and 29.17 degrees latitude and in the depth of 27 kilometers.Bezenjan earthquake left no damage.Iran sits astride several major …

Qazizadeh Hashemi made the remarks in the unveiling ceremony of a type of herbal medicine called ‘Melitropic’ which can be used in treating the Alzheimer in Alborz province in west of TehranHe added traditional medicine dates back to more than 200 years in Iran, expressing hope that the country pays …

RICHT Public Relations Office quoted head of the archeological exploration team in Arghe Alishah Bahram Ajorlou as saying in the explorations pieces of the pottery dating back to the Islamic and pre-Islamic eras were unearthed.Ajorlou, who is the associate professor of archeology in Tabriz Islamic Art University, said that the …

The 17-storey building caught fire early in the morning on Jan. 19. The whole building collapsed while the firefighters were trying to extinguish the fire.Twenty people, including 16 firefighters were killed under the rubble.Yazdani said that some 20,000 tons of debris were removed from the site of the incident with …

Murat Yusuf atteded Iran's embassy in Romania on Friday to sign the memorial book for the martyred firefighters of the sad occasion.'I asked Friday Prayers Leaders of Romanian mosques to pray for their departed souls to rest in peace,' Yusuf said during his meeting with Iranian ambassador to Romania Hamid …

Hassan Abassi told IRNA that technicians of Tehran Emergency Center have provided outpatient and recovery treatment for 180 injured and 55 others have been taken to Tehran hospitals.The official said only one firefighter with serious injuries is still at the hospital.He noted that operations to remove the rubble are still …

Hassan Abassi told IRNA that technicians of Tehran Emergency Center have provided outpatient and recovery treatment for 176 injured and 54 others have been taken to Tehran hospitals.The official said only one firefighter with serious injuries is still at the hospital.He noted that operations to remove the rubble are still …

According to Maleki, the total number of martyred firefighter has increaded to 16.He added the bodies of 15 firefighters and four citizens had already been recovered in total from debris of the 54-year-old building which was once the first high-rise structure of the Iranian capital in 1960s, after one week …

Talking to IRNA on Wednesday, al-Hajri said Mashhad needs no introduction and all Muslims are aware of unique characteristics ofthe city.She further noted that the main aim behind selection of cultural capitals from among the Muslim cities is to build a suitable ambience for strengthening culture and nurture cultural talents …

Jose Javier Barbero Kotirus signed the memorial book for the martyred firefighters in Plasco, saying that firefighters around the world enjoy the common culture of devotion for the lives of their countrymen and they are pioneers of welcoming risks to save others.“We understand the pain and grief of bereaved families …