Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...

Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...

China recently approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. When fully up and running, it will be the world's largest power plant—by some ...

EU-Central Asia joint statement, 4 April 2025 The leaders further agreed to continue to implement innovative approaches in water-energy cooperation geared towards protecting and efficiently using ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said ...

Crematoriums close to Mandalay have been overwhelmed, while authorities have been running out of body bags, among other supplies, including food and drinking water ... Watch's deputy Asia director.

By Mujib Mashal and Saif Hasnat Reporting from Taraganj and Dhaka in Bangladesh The extremists began by asserting control over women’s bodies. In the political vacuum that has emerged after the ...

The bodies of three of the four US soldiers who ... as well as excavators, pumps to get water out of the bog, various technical experts, and “other heavy construction equipment.” ...

The water main break was reported around 10:15 a.m. March 27 near the intersection of East 22nd Street and Dr. Andrew J. Brown Avenue. Citizens Energy then released the following statement: "Citizens ...

Water moves through these materials because they are permeable. The speed of flow of groundwater depends on the size of the spaces in the soil or rock. A lake refers to a body of water surrounded by ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some people’s last moments emerged: Two hundred Buddhist ...