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The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.
As climate change and geopolitical tensions converge, South Asia's fragile hydro-politics could be entering a dangerous new era of conflict. The post South Asia's Rivals Are Weaponizing Water for ...
Secretive North Korea gave a rare look inside one of its uranium facilities after Kim Jong Un’s visit last year ...
NEW DELHI – As Indian cities roll out plans to build attractive riverfronts, the improvements on land are outpacing attempts to clean up the waters of the polluted rivers below them.. In the ...
The key rivers of South Asia — the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra — all originate in the Himalayas, a fragile and geopolitically sensitive mountain range. The Indus, ...
Staff Sgt. Christian Diaz, 24, of the 35th Fighter Generation Squadron at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea, was deployed to ...
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A quiet shift in South Asia’s energy landscape
For decades, South Asia has struggled to build the kind of shared infrastructure that's taken for granted in other parts of ...
Similar concerns have been expressed by Bangladeshi water experts. Aninun Nishat, a water and climate expert from Dhaka, told The Hindu that the move may jeopardise renewal of the 1996 Ganges Water ...
The Salween River, one of Asia’s last free-flowing rivers, supports Indigenous communities and biodiversity across China, Myanmar and Thailand, but faces threats from at least 20 proposed ...
Rivers rose and flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already damaged by days of storms that have killed at least 18 people.
The Indus is the longest river in South Asia, spanning over 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles). It includes a complex system of tributaries that flows from Tibet, through divided Kashmir, ...
Water flows from a dam on the Jhelum River in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, May 6, 2025 (photo by Nasir Kachroo for NurPhoto via AP). India’s recent suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty ...