TEHRAN (FNA)- The hijab is a religious covering that is worn by Muslims, mostly among women. It generally conceals the neck and hair. Most Muslim women wear the hijab, while refraining from wearing tight clothing. Donning the hijab and also generally observing a modest Muslim style of dressing offers these benefits. 1. Represents purity The...Read More

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Kimia Alizadeh, the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal, will bear the flag of Islamic Republic of Iran at the opening ceremony of 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Kimia Alizadeh has been selected by Iran’s National Olympic Committee to be Iran’s flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of...Read More

Tehran, July 7, Iranian disabled archery team received a gold medal at 2018 Para-Archery Championships recurve category. The event started with the attendance of 30 teams on July 2. Iranian recurve squad consisting of Zahra Nemati, Zahra Delkhosh and Somaye Rahimi snatched a gold medal. Archery is open to athletes with a physical impairment, who...Read More

Seyed Morteza Anjavinejad Policies and programs aimed at increasing educational and economic opportunities typically target either low-income children or their mothers, but not both, which limits their impact in fostering intergenerational mobility. There is a need for the development and implementation of dual-generation strategies, which focus simultaneously on both children and mothers to foster long-term...Read More