Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Once the world's fourth-largest lake, the Aral Sea has shrunk due to Soviet-era irrigation, sparking crises as Uzbekistan fights desertification ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan are strengthening their ties with a renewed commitment to boosting trade, energy, and ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

The European Union (EU) is preparing to launch a significant environmental project in Uzbekistan in 2025 aimed at restoring degraded lands in the lower Aral Sea basin, a spokesperson from the ...

ASTANA — As global water scarcity becomes a growing concern, Kazakhstan faces mounting challenges in water ... The country is divided into eight water basins: Aral-Syrdarya, Balkhash-Alakol, Yertis, ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 3. A phone conversation took place on February 3 between Jeyhun Bayramov, the Minister of Foreign ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN, January 31, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The Save the Caspian Sea (SCS) campaign is calling for the release of crucial environmental information contained in ...

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Two Russian tankers carrying fuel oil broke up in the Kerch Strait in December, spilling fuel into the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Russia has sent clean-up crews to some of the affected areas, ...