As water scarcity intensifies in the Middle East, the longstanding dispute over the Euphrates-Tigris rivers between upstream ...

DAWWAYAH, Iraq and ILISU DAM, Turkey (AP) — Next year, the water will come. The pipes have been laid to Ata Yigit’s sprawling farm in Turkey’s southeast connecting it to a dam on the Euphrates River.

NASIRIYAH — Iraq’s Tigris and Euphrates rivers have witnessed a sharp decrease in their levels in the south of the country, officials said on Sunday, pledging to take urgent measures to ease water ...

For those of us old enough to recall the Vietnam War, fact and reality were obscured and mangled by successive White Houses anxious to reach the delusional "light at the end of the tunnel." Tragically ...

Mesopotamia is said to be where civilisation was born and the waters that nurtured its existence in ancient times were the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. We add them to our ongoing series on rivers and ...