How much of the Gulf’s water comes from desalination plants?
The United States-Israeli war on Iran has exposed the vulnerability of critical water infrastructure in a region that is among
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At least 64 killed, dozens reported missing in Ethiopia landslides, floods
Authorities have said most of those who died were found buried in mud. Listen to this article | 2 mins
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Iran war: What is happening on day 13 of US-Israel attacks?
EXPLAINER Cyberattacks, tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices are deepening the global consequences of the war.
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Trump admin estimates US war on Iran cost $11.3bn in first 6 days: Report
Lawmakers express concerns as Trump officials project $50bn more may be needed for Iran war funding. Listen to this article
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China’s key NPC meeting comes to a close as lower growth target set
The National People’s Congress signals firm stance against corruption as China’s 15th five-year plan is approved. Listen to this article
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Why historic oil reserves release may do little to bring down rising prices
Global oil prices are continuing to surge despite the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) announcement of the largest release of emergency
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Five vessels attacked amid reports of Iranian drone boats, sea mines
Listen to this article | 5 mins info Iranian explosive-laden boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi
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UN Security Council adopts resolution condemning Iran’s attacks in the Gulf
UN Security Council draft resolution demanding Iran end its attacks on Gulf nations was cosponsored by 135 countries. Listen to
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Iran’s authorities warn against protests as Israel threatens Basij forces
Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have warned they will forcefully act against any anti-establishment internal protests as Israel and the
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New files show British PM warned of ‘reputational risks’ with Mandelson
More than 100 pages of documents were published which covered the process of Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US envoy. Listen
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