Historic cities in Iran are clashing over dwindling water supplies, as prolonged drought and years of government ...

She highlighted the alarming state of the Karaj Dam, which supplies water to millions in Tehran and surrounding areas."The ...

Confectionery also has a long history in Yazd. Sweets are various and divine, melting on the tongue with hidden flavors of rose-water, pistachio and almonds. Today, Yazd is also known for "yellow ...

The City of Yazd is located in the middle of the Iranian plateau, 270 km southeast of Isfahan, close to the Spice and Silk Roads. It bears living testimony to the use of limited resources for survival ...

In June 2002, the fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme welcomed the proposal of creating an international centre on qanats in Yazd, Islamic ...