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Cities, such as Aswan, Egypt, which is built along the Nile Delta, are threatened by sea-level rise caused by climate change. [Getty]
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Fears of cholera, water diseases in Egypt's Aswan after five die

Locals have blamed contaminated water for the deaths, despite government assurances that water is safe for consumption.

Amr Emam
24 September, 2024
MENA
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Floods hit war-torn Sudan spreading disease and disrupting aid

The New Arab Staff
22 August, 2024
Ethiopia starts electricity production at Blue Nile mega-dam
Analysis
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Could the Nile dam dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia escalate?

Amr Emam
22 July, 2024
MENA
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Israel using water as 'weapon' in Gaza, rights group says

The New Arab Staff
06 July, 2024
Gaza water
MENA
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Half of Gaza's water sites destroyed or damaged by Israel

The New Arab Staff
09 May, 2024
Damascus water -- AFP
MENA
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Syrian regime 'strikes deal' to repair Damascus water supply

The New Arab & agencies
13 January, 2017
Damascus water AFP
MENA
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Deal to restore Damascus water reported amid rebel denial

The New Arab
12 January, 2017
wadi barada update
MENA
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'Poison gas' used in regime attacks on Wadi Barada

The New Arab
05 January, 2017
Red dead sea
MENA
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Jordan raises $400 million for water transfer project

The New Arab
04 December, 2016
water saudi
MENA
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Saudi Arabia might need '$50 billion' in water investment

The New Arab & agencies
27 November, 2016
saudi arabia electricity -- afp
Society
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Saudi Arabia develops new water and energy programme

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

22 November, 2016
Climate change Morocco
Perspectives

Climate change and food insecurity: Groundwater will be key

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Karen Villholth and Alvar Closas

07 November, 2016
Wheat field Syria
Perspectives

Syria's war and the (overstated) role of climate change

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Colin Walch

10 October, 2016
Water well Syria
Society
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Dreaming of a hot shower in Syria's war-torn Aleppo

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

04 October, 2016
Aleppo Anadolu
MENA
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Aleppo battle 'one of most devastating in modern times'

The New Arab & agencies
16 August, 2016
Aleppo rebels - AFP
Analysis
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Panic as Syrian rivals ready for Battle for Aleppo

The New Arab
09 August, 2016
Israeli bulldozer AFP
MENA
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Israel to destroy West Bank village's only water source

The New Arab
19 June, 2016
Gaza water
Society
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Gaza desalination plant to supply badly needed drinking water

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

14 June, 2016
Renaissance Dam negotiations [AFP]
MENA
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Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam has become a 'reality', says minister

The New Arab
28 May, 2016
Saudi Electricity and Water Minister Abdullah al-Hussayen [AFP]
MENA
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Saudi king sacks utilities minister amid anger over prices

The New Arab & agencies
24 April, 2016
Kuwait parliament AFP
MENA
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Kuwait to raise electricity and water prices for expats

The New Arab
14 April, 2016