The Euphrates River is located in the heart of the Middle East, and is one of the longest rivers in Western Asia. The Euphrates River is drying up because of global climate change and human impact, ...

The Euphrates River, stretching over 2,800 km from Turkey through Syria to Iraq, has finally dried up, causing an unprecedented drought and revealing remarkable archaeological sites that were once ...

The Euphrates River, once a lifeline for millions across the Middle East, has finally dried up, triggering a terrifying environmental and humanitarian crisis. In this video, we explore the causes ...

The Jordan River has long been Utah's dumping grounds, evolving from a repository for raw waste to a place for those whom society deems disposable. How did it get this way?

An Iraqi boy clears dead fish floating on the Euphrates River near the town of Saddat al-Hindiyah, on November 2, 2018 (AFP Photo/Haidar HAMDANI) ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

This map shows the 1937 path of the Jordan River in the north end of the Central Jordan River Reconnect Project area and how it differs today (orange line).

Bad news for the environment means bad news for people. Some 60 million people rely on water from the Euphrates-Tigris River system to sustain their lives, predominately in Turkey and Iraq.

FILE – Pope Francis prays in front of the Jordan River at the Bethany beyond the Jordan baptismal site on the east bank of the river, west of Amman, Jordan, on Saturday, May 24, 2014. The Bible ...

The Euphrates River also runs through a war-torn part of the world in Syria, where a 12-year civil war has caused chaos, and Iraq, where protracted conflict has also led to a lack of stability. Read ...