Drought
Millions of Afghan children facing severe risks from changing climate, UNICEF says
The UNICEF Children’s Climate Risk Report 2026, released on June 16, found that 41% of Afghanistan’s roughly 21 million children are exposed to multiple climate shocks, including floods and droughts.
Moroccan locust swarms sweep eastern Iran, threatening crops and farms
After years-long drought where Syria, Iraq were running out of water, dams are now full - analysis
About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say
Tackling Israel’s water challenges
The Jewish National Fund continues to lead the way.
WATCH: August rains arrive in Israel
The first rain of the season usually begins in October.
In parched Afghanistan, drought sharpens water dispute with Iran
The row underscores the growing strategic importance of water across the world. Water disputes have become common in South and Central Asia and elsewhere.
Amid drought, desalinated water to be transferred to Sea of Galilee
The emergency plans are meant to address the growing water shortage that threatens to put the brakes on a booming economy.
