BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Water Resources on Saturday activated a Level-IV emergency flood control response in four provincial-level regions, as Typhoon Matmo is forecast to bring heavy rainfall.

Given this background, it becomes easy to understand how, in this scenario, China has become a global leader in the clean energy transition. Xi's speech did not go into much detail, but it did mention ...

The Yangtze River, a mother river of the Chinese nation and a core pillar of the country's development, is the world's third-longest river and the longest in China. Originating from the main peak of ...

Protests have erupted around the world after Israel's interception of Greta Thunberg's aid flotilla, while the UK government says it is "very concerned" about the situation. Follow the latest below.

The collapse of water security in Iran has been decades in the making and is rooted in a mania for mega projects.

Exclusive: Data from Save the Children reveals a devastating shortages of food in affecting tens of thousands of infants under the age of five ...

CHINA has built the world’s largest, most comprehensive water infrastructure system, benefiting the largest number of people. The total investment in water conservancy during the 14th Five-Year Plan ...

On a football field ringed by misty mountains, the air rang with fiery speeches as tribesmen protested a planned mega-dam—India's latest move in its contest with China over Himalayan water.

This video captured the dramatic moment an excavator accidentally damaged a water pipe during construction on Thursday, September 25. The ruptured underground pipe sent a massive fountain shooting ...

On Saturday, the United Nations Security Council reimposed harsh sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, after the failure of a diplomatic marathon on the sidelines of the General Assembly this ...

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse.