According to a statement issued by the Iraqi Ministry of Interior, security forces intercepted the smuggling operation in the ...

The West Asia and North Africa region is facing a water scarcity crisis. About 60 percent ... division of the waters of the ...

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city-states near the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, battled with spears and chariots after Umma’s king drained an irrigation canal leading from the Tigris. “Enannatum ...

"An agreement has been reached between the autonomous administration and the Syrian government for the management of the Tishrin Dam" on the Euphrates River, the source told AFP. Under the ...

The US also controls part of the territory in Syria’s north, on the eastern bank of the Euphrates river where it supports the Syrian Democratic Forces consisting mainly of Kurds.