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.

* Says agriculture, drinking water supplies threatened * Farmers in Najaf demonstrate over shortages By Aseel Kami BAGHDAD, June 7 (Reuters) - Iraq called on Turkey on Sunday to release more water ...

In Nasiriyah, capital of the southern province of Dhi Qar, an AFP photographer saw the river bed of the mighty Euphrates dry in patches — Asaad NIAZI Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates rivers have witnessed ...

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.

The West Asia and North Africa region is facing a water scarcity crisis. About 60 percent of the region’s population lives in areas of severe water stress. According to recent reports, the ...

Marine units testing drinking water found cyanide and mustard agents in the Euphrates River, as concerns mounted that Iraq would resort to chemical weapons as coalition troops closed on Baghdad.

More than 20 Marines died this week in a counterinsurgency operation in the Euphrates River valley, northwest of Baghdad. The 14 Marines killed in the roadside bombing were from the same battalion as ...