TEHRAN – The desert city of Yazd in central Iran played host to Water Thanksgiving Festival, aiming to promote the culture of saving water resources in the country.

The event which was held from July 20-22 also aimed to improve water consumption and management patterns and introduce exemplary water preservation models in the household, agriculture,

Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to hold the first public meeting at the level of foreign ministers in Baghdad in years after five rounds of closed reconciliation meetings facilitated by the Iraqi government, Iraq’s foreign minister told Rudaw on Saturday without elaborating when the meeting will take place.

Both rival countries have had thorny

TEHRAN – Tehran’s Milad Tower is set to host a festival dedicated to attractions of western Iranian provinces, believed to be quite unknown for many culture lovers.

“Main elements of the event are setting up booths and nomadic Siah-Chadors (Black Tents) introducing tourist attractions, presenting and selling handicrafts, performing music and ritual