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Houthis attack Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah: Arab Coalition
- No casualties reported, says Saudi-led coalition
Oil prices reach 7-year-high over Mideast tensions, supply woes
- Production by some members of OPEC+ group falls short of monthly targets, raising prices further
Turkey to modernize irrigation system, farming to save water
- Water use being streamlined to reduce negative effects of climate change, drought, says forestry, agriculture minister
Water-related hazards dominated disasters over 50 years: World weather body
- China, central Europe highlight weather, water-related hazards increasing in frequency due to climate change, says WMO
23.07.2021
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Iraq urges Iran to respect its water rights amid dispute
-Iraq depends on Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which account for more than 90% of its freshwater
Death toll in Yemen from gas station attack rises to 21
- Two children among the victims, says Yemen’s information, culture and tourism minister
Houthi attack on eastern Yemen gas station kills 14
- Dozens injured in attack, says Marib Governorate
S. Arabia grants oil to Yemen to prevent power outages
- Yemen struggles with frequent power outages due to depletion of diesel fuel used in power plants
Japan decides to release Fukushima wastewater into sea
- Process of discharging water expected to last 2 years, according to Kyodo news agency
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Turkey preparing new water management law: President
- As water-stressed country, Turkey must share limited water resources with neighboring Iraq and Syria, says President Erdogan
Yemen: Saudi-led coalition intercepts 3 rebel drones
-Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia continue despite cease-fire offer by Riyadh
US thanks Yemen for easing oil blockade on Hudeydah
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken thanks Yemeni premier for 'efforts to ease the suffering of Yemenis'
Saudi Arabia offers cease-fire plan to Houthis in Yemen
- Riyadh hopes Houthis to respond positively, provide opportunity for political solution, says Saudi foreign minister
23.03.2021
Middle East-Africa
‘Climate change deprives 70% of Somalians of safe water’
- Without immediate humanitarian aid, crisis is likely to peak in June, says Save the Children
23.03.2021
Middle East-Africa
Saudi Arabia contains fire at oil facility after attack
- Yemen's Houthi rebel group says earlier Aramco oil company targeted with 6 drones
Sudan warns Ethiopian dam filling may cut water supply
- Sudanese Irrigation Ministry says it warned farmers, water stations of possible falls in water levels
Yemen rebels claim drone attacks on Saudi Arabia
- No comment made from Saudi-led coalition on Houthi claim
Turkish lawmaker asks Iraq to cooperate on water issue
- Turkey's special representative to Iraq holds meeting to evaluate Iraq's water supply problems
Morocco building Africa's largest water treatment plant
- Plant being built in Casablanca region, says minister
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California solar generation drops 30% due to wildfires
- As of Sept. 28, 2020, California wildfires burned an estimated 3.6 million acres, an area about the size of Connecticut
Turkey-N. Cyprus water pipeline to finish by Sept. 25
- 75M cubic meters of freshwater is supplied to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus every year
Emirates company to build world’s largest solar plant
- Abu Dhabi-based firm to partner with Abu Dhabi Nat. Energy Co., Masdar, EDF and JinkoPower to build 2-gigawatt solar plant
Egypt announces plan for water conservation
- Mini-African summit to convene on Tuesday to discuss Ethiopian dam
Yemen rebels say oil tanker arrives at Hudaydah port
- Houthi rebels accuse Saudi-led coalition of holding 20 oil vessels
Reports of filling Nile dam false, Ethiopia tells Sudan
- Sudan, Ethiopia reaffirm commitment to talks for consensus on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam issues
Yemen’s Houthi-controlled areas facing oil crisis
- Lengthy lines of cars wait in front of oil stations to buy oil that is now only available on black market
Pakistan awards $5.8B contract for dam construction
- Diamer-Bhasha dam in northern Pakistan set to produce 4,500 megawatts of electricity
Arab coalition releases Houthi tanker after 42 days
- Saudi-led coalition accused of seizing 20 ships carrying oil and food that were allowed to operate by UN