Oil Slick Makes Its Way to Baghdad

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A burst pipeline in northern Iraq has forced authorities to close down three municipal water treatment plants.

New Project Resurrects Hope for Dying Aral Sea

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“Good news – the mother sea is coming,” says a sign hanging…

Photo Slideshow: The Thirsty West Bank

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In a Drying Land, a Constant Struggle for Water PHOTOGRAPHS…

Drought Strikes ‘Garden Of Eden’ Marshes In Iraq

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Once described as the place of earthly paradise and source…

Old Mesopotamian Waters Inadequate for Thirsty Middle Eastern States

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Iraq might be soaking in oil, but its water reservoirs have…

Hope Shines Through Rain Clouds in Cyprus

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When rain falls in Cyprus, it immediately floods news headlines.…

Saudi Arabia to Join Bahrain in Drive for Desalination

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The Middle East takes its water shortages with anything but…

Outsourcing Irrigation, Farming Discontent

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World Economic Forum Report Warns Water Scarcity May Breed New…

Is Management Just for Men? 5th World Water Forum Calls Gender into Question

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For centuries women have been responsible for water use --…

Water Shortages and More In Gaza City

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With Israeli forces moving into Gaza City, the World Bank is…

Global Trends 2025: Water shortages threaten food security, energy supply and geopolitical stability

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The word on the world is out and, water-wise, it is far from…

Israeli invention extracts water from air

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Taking advantage of the air's humidity, a company in Israel is…