The Euphrates River is dying. The river that once carved the heart of the ancient world, the waterway that flowed through the Garden of Eden, nourished the empires of Babylon and Assyria, and gave ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Dams along Iraq’s primary river for drinking water and agriculture and power for millions are ...

Damascus, Jan. 18 (SANA) The Syrian Arab Army regained full control of the Euphrates Dam on Sunday, returning management of its water and hydroelectric facilities to specialized governmental staff and ...

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.

A major U.S.-backed offensive to oust ISIS from its capital of Raqqa, Syria has begun, it was announced early Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

The irrigation network consists of over 200 primary canals, some of which stretch up to nine kilometers in length and are between two and five meters wide. A team of researchers identified and mapped ...

One of the most interesting aspects of hip-hop culture is its ability to filter the political issues of our time through a human lens. In the case of Iraqi-born rap crew Euphrates, the group's ...

The Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is showing himself to be a skilful battlefield strategist making gains in Iraq as the allied bombing campaign shifts to the defence of Kobane Abu Bakr Al ...