BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) -Bees once thrived among the date palms along the Shatt al-Arab, where Iraq's mighty Tigris and Euphrates rivers meet, but drought has shrivelled the green trees and life in the ...

DUBAI, 29th August, 2025 (WAM) -- Dragon Oil - a wholly owned subsidiary of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), which is fully owned by the Government of Dubai - signed a Memorandum of Understanding ...

STORY: Beekeepers in the historic port city of Basra are struggling to maintain their age-old traditions. Drought and rising levels of salt in the water are threatening the delicate ecosystem that ...

Beekeepers struggle with rising salinity and extreme heat Honey production in Basra expected to decline by 50% this season Water crisis worsened by upstream dams, raising salinity levels BASRA, Iraq, ...