By building a gigantic dam just before the river exits Chinese-controlled territory, Beijing gains the power to manipulate cross-border flows.

This is no ordinary project. First proposed in the 1990s and later elevated to national priority in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, the Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower station is widely seen as the country’s ...

Explore the future of Southeast Asia through the lens of the Mekong River and its deep impact on local communities.

Everyone has heard that cats hate water, but do they really? The statement is a generalization that assumes all cats are the ...

Halfeti, in southeastern Turkey, was one of several towns and villages to be intentionally flooded when the Birecik Dam was built in 2000. But residents still live in the half-submerged town — while ...

China has broken ground on what it says will be the world's largest hydropower project, a $170  billion feat capable of ...

Commencement of China's most ambitious project since the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze was seized by Chinese markets as ...

New research has revealed that the first kiss in recorded history took place at least 4,500 years ago in Mesopotamian ...

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a 335-acre (136 ha) animal theme park located in Tampa, Florida, United States, with the entire ...

Although its great boom occurred in the 16th century, the drive to travel the known world and discover new lands was ...

River Plate secured a 3-1 home win over Platense in their opening match of Argentina's Clausura championship on Sunday after the visitors were reduced to 10 men in the second half when midfielder ...