Yemen has been devastated by more than a decade of conflict between Houthi movement rebels and the Government of Yemen, ...

A decade after Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates led a joint military campaign to curb Iran’s influence in Yemen, the two allies now find themselves pitted against each other there.

The Saudi-backed government in Yemen said it would send forces to reclaim territory from a group that the United Arab ...

As the short rains fail across Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia, a perfect storm of climate shocks threatens to wipe out recent ...

Explore the critical food security challenges in West Africa. Learn how climate change, conflict, and poverty impact the Sahel and discover localized solutions.

The next global financial shock will test MENA not only on policy competence, but on priorities. If poverty reduction remains a secondary concern—addressed after crises rather than before them—the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The federal government provides water to some large agricultural districts at little or no charge. In a new study, ...

Large dams have become a dominant water management strategy over the last century, but they are typically managed with limited understanding of how human responses to their construction and operation ...

Ecocide, the deliberate destruction of the natural environment during conflicts, should be an international crime. Advocacy groups, such as the Global Youth Statement, have called for the recognition ...

In an unprecedented move, Iran is looking to import water as an official strategy to confront one of the worst water crises in its modern history, Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi announced on December ...

Asia’s water insecurity is escalating, threatening further economic and social risks; adopting measures like better irrigation systems and sustainable diets can avert this crisis. The world’s largest ...