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You’ve heard it’s the Nile. You’ve heard it’s the Amazon. The truth depends on where you start—and how you measure.
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Discover the world of ancient wonders and mesmerizing beauty on a Nile River Cruise in Egypt. Embark along the Nile River in ...
Egypt is facing a growing water crisis due to its arid climate, limited water resources, and rapidly increasing population.
Egypt is also afraid that during droughts, Ethiopia could fill the dam's reservoir – which holds 74billion cubic meters of ...
The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.
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It’s not as simple as it sounds—between new measurements, hidden tributaries, and satellite data, the battle for the world’s ...
PASSAU, Germany, July 16, 2008 -- Two Germans share the longest proven family tree in the world. The men, Manfred Huchthausen, a 58-year-old teacher, and Uwe Lange, a 48-year-old surveyor, had ...
The Nile River cruise between Luxor and Aswan is a slow and languid voyage past the ribbon of greenery that rescues Egypt ...
Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that a controversial power dam on the Nile is now complete, a major milestone for his ...
Ethiopia’s prime minister said on Thursday the contested Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile is complete, a key step ...