By bnm Tehran bureau Wildfires have ravaged North Khorasan province's forests for the third time in recent months, burning 25 hectares of natural areas in Havar region as climate change makes such ...

This has been one of numerous problems plaguing the fisherfolk around the Aral Sea, a shallow basin of salt water straddling the boundary between Kazakhstan to the north and Uzbekistan to the south.

Iran executed three more prisoners Wednesday over allegedly spying for Israel, its state-run IRNA news agency reported, the latest hangings connected to its war ...

Lake UrmiaLake Urmia which is located in northwestern Iran is one of the world’s largest saltwater lakes but it has dramatically reduced in size due to factors such as excessive water extraction for ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 12. The use of the Araz river and filtered wastewater is in the spotlight within the framework of projects to restore the Urmia lake in Iran, the country's First Vice ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iran has reported a major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia, nearly a decade after the government kicked off a massive restoration program to prevent the lake from drying ...

Iran has reported a major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia, nearly a decade after the government kicked off a massive restoration program to prevent the lake from drying up.

Iran has 26 valuable wetlands listed under the Ramsar Convention, including Lake Urmia. These wetlands, which are home to diverse species and migratory birds, must be conserved - this is not a ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Iran has welcomed a ¥690 million ($4.6 million) contribution from Japan to advance wetland conservation efforts and promote climate-adapted ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated a major project to transfer water to the Oroumiyeh (Urmia) Lake in northwestern Iran, aimed at preventing the large lake from shrinking.

Located in northwest Iran, Lake Urmia is the largest lake in West Asia and the sixth-largest Salt Lake in the world with a water surface area of 5,000 to 6,000 square kilometers. Rainfall in the ...