Iraq is facing its worst water crisis in eight decades, as national reserves plummet to unprecedented lows, a senior water ...

Boys cool off with water from a mobile tanker as summer temperatures soar in Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region — Safin HAMID The taps have run dry, and the wells are almost empty. In the ...

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Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture, food security, and water resources between the ...

The sharing of oil and gas revenues has long been a contentious issue between Baghdad and Kurdish authorities in Irbil. Water rights are also likely to be a key issue on the table. The Tigris and ...

The Iraqi Kurdistan regional government has allocated more than 545 million IQD ($468,000) to provide a water network in the disputed area of Koks parish. 04 February 2012 GARMIYAN - The Iraqi ...

Creating a state is one thing; having a functioning economy is another. In theory, oil and water should make Kurdistan rich. In reality, rentier states often find themselves at an economic dead end.

In the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, 80-year-old Babir hasn't bathed in weeks and impatiently waits for trucked-in water deliveries. "There is nothing worse than not having water ...

Energy issues and water rights are also key in Iraq-Turkey ties. An oil pipeline running from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region to Turkey has been shut down since March 2023, after an arbitration ...

Boys cool off with water from a mobile tanker as summer temperatures soar in Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region - Copyright AFP Safin HAMID Boys cool off with ...