Business
Drought is threatening the Iraqi tradition of growing amber rice, the aromatic basis of rich lamb and other dishes.
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Business
Iraqi farmer Kamel Hamed looks at the golden ears of wheat waving in the wind, unable to hide his anguish over the baking heat...
Life
Seeking to appease the god of storms and end a drought, men and women in tiger costumes whip each other in an ancient ritual.
World
Many of the animals belonging to the 200 semi-nomadic herder families in the village have perished.
World
A worsening drought has revealed a four-decade-old body dumped in a US lake, police said Monday.
World
Water levels at the man-made reservoir have dropped low enough to expose one of three original intake valves.
World
With drought casting a constant shadow, there has been a recent rush to replace thirsty, exotic plants with hardier, native ones.
World
Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal drought in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia, the...
World
The International Committee of the Red Cross warned Tuesday that a major hunger crisis in Africa is “going largely unnoticed” as the world focuses...
World
Desperate, hungry and thirsty, more and more people are flocking to Baidoa from rural areas of southern Somalia.