Protesters in Sistan and Baluchistan Demand Equitable Share of Water from the Helmand River
Iranwire - Residents in five counties in the deprived Iranian border province of Sistan and Baluchistan held a rally on…
Environment
In Sign Of Deepening Ties, Taliban Increases Afghanistan’s Water Flow To Iran
RFL/RE - Iran helped the United States topple the Taliban’s brutal regime in Afghanistan in 2001.But more than 20 years…
Scientific Report: Governance, not Climate Change, the Root Cause of Iran’s Water Bankruptcy
Iranwire - A recently-published report examining decades of water resource management in Iran has made the most convincing argument yet…
Iran Says Only 12 Asiatic Cheetahs Left In Country
RFL/RE - Only a dozen Asiatic cheetahs are left in the wild in Iran, the deputy environment minister said, describing…
State Media: Eight Killed in Southern Iran Floods
VOA - At least eight people have been killed in flash flooding in Iran's south due to heavy rains expected…
Drought-stricken Iran sinks under deadly floods
Al-Monitor- At least 10 people are confirmed dead and several other remain missing in Iran's south and southeast as severe weather conditions and flash floods slam the…
Open Sewers in Ahvaz Claim a Third Child’s Life
Iranwire - Fars Heydari, one year and four months old, lived in Goldasht neighborhood of Ahvaz, the capital of Iran’s…
Unprecedented drought pushes Iran’s southeast to brink
Al-Monitor - The director of the state-run Office for Meteorology in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province has painted one of the…
Iran’s Massive Sewer Project Hit By Unexpected Hurdle — Manhole Thieves
RFL/RE - Iran has worked for decades to bring its sewage system into the modern age. But metal thieves are…
Isfahan: Instead of Crushing Protests, the Iranian Government Should Solve Its Water Crisis
CHRI – The Iranian security and military forces’ violent crackdown on large protests in the city of Isfahan that broke out over…