But Earth’s growing human population is using water so fast that nature can’t keep up with the demand. In fact, in many parts of the world, water is already in dangerously short supply.

Public health and prosperity, food and energy systems, economic productivity and environmental integrity all rely on a well-functioning and equitably managed water cycle. The theme of World Water ...

Water, so fundamental to life on earth, a source of prosperity but of conflict too, especially in parts of the world where climate change is affecting its distribution and populations are growing fast ...

In a heavy-water nuclear reactor, when neutrons bombard U-238, some uranium atoms absorb an additional neutron and are transformed into Pu-239. On the eve of World War II, scientists both in ...

Water for Shared Prosperity explores the connection between water, economic growth, and shared prosperity. It highlights the global inequalities in water access and recommends pro-poor and inclusive ...

India became the world's most populous country last year, usurping the top spot from China. It now boasts a population of over 1.4 billion people, nearly a billion of whom were eligible to vote on ...

People heeding an Israeli military order to evacuate a wide swath of the enclave described strenuous and uncertain journeys in harsh conditions. The crush happened in hot and crowded conditions in ...

Imagine this: you're in a tropical paradise, surrounded by crystal-clear waters, sipping cocktails by the pool, indulging in luxurious spa treatments, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow swim ...

World Water Day: People collecting free drinking water from a tanker due to the ongoing water shortage in Bengaluru.(PTI) World Water Day, celebrated on March 22 every year, is an occasion to ...

Vote counting is currently underway to determine the outcome of the world's largest democratic election in India. Newsweek has mapped some of the key details about the South Asian country's 2024 ...