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          Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister for Energy and Sustainable Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ahmed Ramzan / The National

          UAE rallies world to prioritise water security before 2026 UN summit

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          Middle East electricity demand triples and the strain is just beginning, says IEA

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          William Gregorio and his son Yamry on the spot where their ancestral home used to stand. Getty Images

          Daily battle against rising sea on disappearing Philippines island

          EnvironmentSeptember 11, 2025
          Iranians picnic inside an almost dry river, which was once full, in the Fasham area, north of Tehran. EPA

          Water war and shorter showers: Iranians 'storing every drop' as dams run dry

          MENASeptember 08, 2025
          Water is becoming a security issue that governments can no longer afford to ignore. EPA

          Why the world needs a global water treaty

          EditorialSeptember 04, 2025
          Cloud seeding is a possible ways to help water sustainability. Photo: UAE National Centre of Meteorology

          AI charts a new course for water resilience at Abu Dhabi's TRENDS conference

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          The Indus River in Pakistan, which is at the centre of a water dispute. EPA

          World must act to prevent future conflicts over water, former UK minister warns

          UAESeptember 02, 2025
          For arid nations like Saudi Arabia, harnessing recycled wastewater is not just an environmental imperative, but a strategic necessity for water security. Getty

          How wastewater can help secure the Middle East's water future

          CommentSeptember 02, 2025
          The acquisition of GS Inima is expected to accelerate Taqa's international water growth strategy. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National

          Taqa’s purchase of Spanish water company for $1.2bn accelerates global expansion

          EnergyAugust 25, 2025
          The Abu Dhabi Sustainable Water Solutions Company recycled 80 per cent of the emirate’s treated wastewater in 2023. Getty images

          Cities have a lot to gain if they use water more wisely

          CommentAugust 19, 2025
          The Al-Zour North project will expand Kuwait’s electricity generating capacity. Andrew Henderson / The National

          Acwa Power leads consortium to develop Kuwait $4bn power and water project

          EconomyAugust 10, 2025
          Manhat, a UAE start-up dedicated to sustainable water and floating farms founded by Saeed Alhassan, centre, has been honoured at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, receiving the Best Practices Award. Photo: Manhat

          UAE water technology founder takes centre stage at Expo 2025 Japan

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          AI-generated content, is creating the need for more data centres than ever, but they all need to stay cool somehow. Getty Images

          How to cool AI data centres in the desert

          FutureAugust 08, 2025
          People at the beach in Whitstable Bay, south east England, on July 23. AFP

          Are Britain's clean seas a thing of the past?

          CommentJuly 30, 2025
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          Shadi's take on Iraq's water reserves falling to their lowest level in 80 years

          CartoonMay 26, 2025
          A young boy untangles a fishing net in a disappearing stream in Iraq's Najaf province. AFP

          Iraq's water reserves at lowest for 80 years

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