There’s no denying that an on stilts, over-water hideaway is the first thing many people picture when they think of the Indian Ocean paradise of the Maldives. Stretching out into the calm, sparkling ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Violence over water is on the rise around the world. Researchers counted a record 420 water-related conflicts last ...

Avoiding fights over water, especially where political boundaries are involved, is critical if Western states are to avoid a crisis, experts said at a water conference. Securing future water supplies ...

Just as a settlement was announced between Texas, New Mexico and the federal government over a 12-year-old lawsuit over water rights in the Rio Grande River, another intra-state lawsuit over water ...

OGDEN — A second developer has filed suit against an Ogden Valley water supplier, echoing concerns of another developer that the water entity has been hampering development by unnecessarily blocking ...

In Algeria, water shortages left faucets dry, prompting protesters to riot and set tires ablaze. In Gaza, as people waited for water at a community tap, an Israeli drone fired on them, killing eight.