The Taliban's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has announced the cancellation of a 25-year oil extraction contract in the Amu Darya basin with the Chinese company Afchin, citing repeated breaches ...

Climate change is accelerating glacial retreat, and water-intensive agriculture is dominant. Kazakhstan is investing in 42 new reservoirs and overhauling 14,000 kilometres of irrigation canals.

From China to Iran, several countries have already been engaging with the Taliban. Experts say they could be next.

U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper’s bipartisan Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act, was passed in the Senate, aiming to extended the System Conservation Pilot Program that all… ...

The federal designation marks a victory for advocates seeking to turn the river's identity away from an industrial corridor and toward recreation.

Fate unclear for ban on oil drilling along Apalachicola River in north Florida There's unconfirmed rumors of a veto by Gov. DeSantis, and a planned rally in Apalachicola to boost the ban.

The diversion of water from two of its main tributaries—the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers—toward cotton plantations by the Soviet Union marked the beginning of its disappearance.

Uzbekistan’s Termez border trade hub with Afghanistan has seen a sharp decline in footfall attributed to a newly applied Taliban ban on Afghan women under 40 from entering it.

Following the collapse of the century-old iron bridge over the Indrayani River in Pune District, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday (June 16, 2025) said that the district ...

By Chris Weafer CEO of Macro-Advisory Ben Aris in Berlin Uzbekistan has recorded remarkable growth over the past six years. The value of GDP has doubled, to over $100bn last year, and the average ...