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

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

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 ...

Tehran’s water crisis shows how climate change and poor water management can push even large cities toward “day zero”. Indian ...

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, ...

Israel has stepped up the pace, scope and intensity of its military strikes against Hezbollah targets along the ...

Just as it has a long history, the Middle East has experienced a long line of conflicts both within and outside the region.

The drought gripping Iran has seen its president warn the country it may need to move its government out of Tehran by the end ...

Australian leaders promised on Monday to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a ...

Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi beach, killing 15 people, including a child, officials ...

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — A large fire in Pinellas Park that broke out Friday night is out and the evacuation order around the area has been lifted. Pinellas Park emergency officials said the fire started ...

A high-level meeting focused on the situation in Lebanon is set to take place next week in Paris, with senior Lebanese, ...