TEHRAN, Jan. 4 (MNA) -- The first doses of swine flu vaccine will be distributed among the Iranian high-risk groups within a couple of days, the Health Ministry reported here on Sunday.

TEHRAN, Jan. 4 (MNA) -- On Sunday, Iranian MPs rejected the administration’s request to withdraw the subsidy reform bill and called for the full implementation of the bill.

TEHRAN, Jan. 4 (MNA) - The Judiciary will firmly deal with those who held violent riots in Tehran on December 27, the Judiciary chief said on Sunday.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- In its latest report, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) stated that loan defaults of Iranian banks have reached $48 billion.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) – Domestic petrochemical complexes totally produced over 22.693 tons of petrochemicals in the period from March 21 to December 27, 2009.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- A team of archaeologists has stumbled upon an ancient coffin bearing a skeleton of a child buried in a Parthian mound in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- Images of a rare manuscript of the Divan of Hafez have recently been presented to Iran by the Cultural Foundation of the National Bank of Greece.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- “The Big Clay Jar” by Iranian children’s writer Hushang Moradi Kermani was recently published in Taiwan by Yuan-Liou Publishing Co.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- An incomparable world-wide selection of valuable gems and precious stones is now on display at Tehran’s Azadi Tower.

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) -- Alireza Amini was chosen as president of Iran’s Judo Federation on Saturday.