Explore the Tehran water crisis and its severe implications for residents and the government amid unprecedented drought and ...

When her children, trembling with fear, ask where the family can go to escape Israel's continued bombardment in southern Gaza ...

The reasons behind the crisis are multifold. Officials warn residents may need to evacuate major city amid escalating crisis: ...

Restricting Tehran’s growth and water use — however politically difficult — would be more prudent than trying to engineer ...

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared total victory. “Without a doubt, the Iranian nation defeated the Americans and ...

In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in ...

Cape Town and Chennai in recent years endured punishing droughts. Similar conditions afflicted Bengaluru and Hyderabad last ...

When she first started learning to ride a motorbike, Iranian Maryam Ghelich, now an instructor, would drive through Tehran's ...

Tehran receives rainfall, offering limited relief as the city and wider Iran continue to face a severe drought.

It's increasingly becoming clear that the new currency won't be green — it'll be blue. The sparkling, deep blue of water, to be specific. Our area of the Midwest is blessed with an abundance of water, ...

LIVE. I COULD HEAR EVERYBODY SCREAMING. EVERYBODY OUT, EVERYBODY OUT, EVERYBODY OUT. THAT’S WHAT DANA BARROWS WOKE UP TO AROUND TWO THIS MORNING AS HIS NEIGHBOR’S HOUSE WENT UP IN FLAMES. THE ...

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