The Nile River is arguably the most famous river in the world. At the very least, it's been one of history's most important rivers, rivaled only by the Tigris, Euphrates, and Indus Rivers for ...

Just over half the world's population shares a river or lake basin with at least one other country. To sustainably manage ...

The rise of early civilizations along valleys such as the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile, Indus and Yellow Rivers brought about the creation of political systems, trade networks and writing systems that laid ...

You have the basic birth of civilization in the Near East with the great river valleys then as the main source areas, the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates, and then over in India, the Indus valley and ...

Hydraulic control structures, including dikes and natural or artificial breaches in river dikes, allowed the controlled distribution of water in the floodplain. Long ago, the Euphrates River ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

Residents and fishermen in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District, have raised alarm over the continuous discharge of untreated industrial waste into the River Nile, a practice they claim is severely ...

The research team found that the canals irrigated more than 700 farms in the region, which was inhabited between the sixth until the early first millennium B.C. Fed by the Euphrates River ...