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In April, Iran recorded 507 earthquakes, a 13.7% decrease from the previous month’s 588. The data, from the University of Tehran’s seismological networks, shows one significant quake of 5-6 magnitude occurred in Kerman province. Most quakes were below magnitude 3, with notable activity in Kerman (87 quakes), Khorasan Razavi (59), Yazd (42), and Semnan (34). Over the past year, Iran experienced 6,272 earthquakes, with 150 above magnitude 4. Despite recent declines, the country remains in a high seismic activity zone, emphasizing the need for preparedness and public education on earthquake safety.
Representatives from Sharif University, Shiraz University, and Tarbiat Modares University attended Edu TraC Oman 2025, held from September 29 to October 1, featuring over 60 universities from 19 countries. Organized by Oman’s government bodies, the expo aimed to connect students, graduates, and HR professionals with educational opportunities. Iranian universities showcased their programs, highlighting an increase in foreign students in Iran, which nearly doubled to 60,000 this year. The 2024 World University Rankings recognized 72 Iranian universities, with Tehran University leading. Notable improvements in rankings reflect Iran’s commitment to enhancing international collaboration in higher education.
Iran has experienced significant seismic activity, recording 138 earthquakes from May 3 to May 9, as reported by the University of Tehran’s seismological networks. This includes 114 minor quakes, 20 of moderate magnitude, and one notable 5-magnitude earthquake in Semnan province, which had the highest activity with 21 quakes. Other affected provinces included Kerman and Khorasan Razavi. Over the past year, Iran recorded 6,272 earthquakes, with 150 exceeding magnitude 4. Despite only 2% of global earthquakes occurring in Iran, the country accounts for over 6% of 20th-century earthquake-related casualties, highlighting the need for ongoing monitoring and preparedness.
Hossein Roozbeh, head of the Organization for the Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, met with Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Luong Ngoc in Tehran to discuss enhancing scientific collaboration between Iran and Vietnam. Ngoc praised Iran’s scientific capabilities and proposed establishing an iHiT branch in Hanoi to strengthen ties. He highlighted Vietnam’s agricultural successes and suggested implementing similar models in Iran. Roozbeh underscored Iran’s advancements in various fields, including agriculture and AI, and expressed commitment to fostering international cooperation. Iran ranks 72nd in the UNCTAD Technology and Innovation Report 2025, reflecting improvements in its technological landscape despite challenges.
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Two young Iranian entrepreneurs, Parisa Rooydel and Ali Hemati, gained attention at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Youth Forum in Omsk, Russia, from August 19-23. The event, part of the ‘SCO Business Incubator’, gathered over 350 participants from ten countries to promote innovation in sectors like artificial intelligence and the digital economy. Attendees engaged in expert-led lectures, workshops, and networking opportunities. Discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in various fields, leading to a signed agreement for long-term collaboration among member states. Iran’s administration aims to strengthen scientific diplomacy, emphasizing partnerships with neighboring countries and beyond.