Plans outlined to mark world narcotics weekPlans outlined to mark world narcotics week

TEHRAN – The World Narcotics Day theme for 2022 is "Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises'" with the objective of responding to transnational challenges generated by crisis situations.

By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe June 26 as the International Day against Drug Abuse and

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Iran too strong for Canada in 2022 VNLIran too strong for Canada in 2022 VNL

TEHRAN – Iran eased past Canada in straight sets (25-21, 27-25, 25-18) in Week 2 of 2022 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Saturday.

Canada’s Stephen Timothy Maar topscored the match with 18 points, while Amin Esmaeilnezhad scored 15 points for Iran.

Iran will play Poland, Italy, Slovenia and Serbia in Week 3.

The Persians are scheduled to face

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Iran says nuclear talks to lift sanctions will resume soonIran says nuclear talks to lift sanctions will resume soon

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced on Saturday that Iran is ready to resume nuclear talks to lift sanctions on Iran by reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Amir Abdollahian said the decision was made after detailed and in-depth talks with Josep Borrell, the EU

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Export from Tehran province rises 17% in 2 months yr/yrExport from Tehran province rises 17% in 2 months yr/yr

TEHRAN – Export from Tehran province increased 17 percent in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

Heshmatollah Asgari, the deputy governor-general of the province for economic affairs, said that Tehran accounts for 24.6

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Persepolis complete signing of Saeid SadeghiPersepolis complete signing of Saeid Sadeghi

TEHRAN – Persepolis football club completed the signing of Gol Gohar winger Saeid Sadeghi on Saturday.

Sadeghi, 28, has penned a one-year contract with Persepolis for an undisclosed fee.

Sadeghi had also caught the eye of Persepolis’s archrivals Esteghlal.

Persepolis have previously completed the signing of Alireza Beiranvand (goalkeeper), Morteza

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Tunisia beat Iran at IHF Women&s Junior Handball World ChampionshipTunisia beat Iran at IHF Women’s Junior Handball World Championship

TEHRAN - Iran were defeated by Tunisia 29-24 in Group B of the IHF Women's Junior Handball World Championship on Thursday.

Iran started the campaign with a 19-19 draw against Guinea.

The team will play Sweden on Saturday.

The 32 teams are divided into eight group of four teams.

The top two sides in each group will qualify for the main round, with

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