WATER CRISIS
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NEWS BULLETIN
Mexico police fire tear gas at protesters over contaminated tap water
Thousands protest in Guadalajara, Mexico, over tap water that is dirty, foul-smelling and sometimes contains insects.
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REPORTS
Water crisis in Iraq threatens agriculture, environment
Iraq is facing a water crisis and is hit by one of its worst droughts in a century.
ECONOMY
Iran’s ancient engineering marvel is answer to water challenges
From ancient times, Iranians had to effectively adapt to the climatic vulnerability, developing some advanced water management systems, the most prominent of which is the underground canal or qanat.
IN-DEPTH
Israel uses water as weapon of war
Tel Aviv has long targeted Palestinian water resources, exacerbating the water crisis in Gaza which has worsened due to a fuel crisis and the destruction of solar panels, reducing water pumping capacity by 90%.
BLACK AND WHITE
Global water crisis
The current situation of water on the planet is characterized by significant challenges, including scarcity, pollution, and unequal access. The Western capitalist production system prioritizes profit maximization at the expense of sustainable resource management.
SOCIETY
US spends billions for war while ignoring water crisis in America: Mississippi residents
Anger in the US state of Mississippi amid deteriorating drinking water crisis, with locals saying the US government spends billions of dollars on wars and weapons while ignoring its own citizens.
SUDAN
At least 11 killed in clashes in Sudan's Darfur
At least 11 people are killed in clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan's restive Darfur region.
SOCIETY
US city in acute water crisis as Biden lavishes colossal fortune on Ukraine
The residents of Jackson in the southern US state of Mississippi have for more than a month been grappling with severe water crisis while Washington is turning a blind eye to the woe affecting thousands of lives.
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