A growing water deficit driven by heat and drought is set to devastate local and national economies, resulting in food insecurity, displacement and political upheaval.Planet Earth is 70% water, yet ...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran — a city of more than 10 million — may soon be uninhabitable if the drought gripping the ...

New initiative aims to help Flint children in the coming years. — -- As the contaminated water crisis continues in Flint, Michigan, health experts said they are working to ensure the youngest ...

Iran’s deepening water crisis has taken a dramatic turn, as mounting tensions with Afghanistan over dam projects converge with the near-total collapse of Lake Urmia and growing fears of a humanitarian ...

TEHRAN, Iran — A drastic new message adorns the walls of the Iranian capital, usually reserved for war heroes and weapons. “There is a water shortage!” reads the government poster's slogan, inside a ...

Journalists reporting on water scarcity often confront the same four barriers: lack of transparency, limited access to sites ...

Iran is facing an intense water crisis, but help could soon come from an unlikely source – provided the "tyrants" are out of power. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a message to the ...

After a five-year drought and decades of mismanagement, a water crisis is battering Iran. After a five-year drought and decades of mismanagement, a water crisis is battering Iran. The water behind the ...

Iran is facing its worst water crisis in decades, driven by unprecedented drought, decades of mismanaged resources, and aging infrastructure that leaks much of the supply before it reaches residents.

The Russian authorities have seized on the crisis in Donetsk to argue that taking over the rest of the region from Ukraine would allow Moscow to restore the water supply. By Nataliya Vasilyeva The ...