The Euphrates River is drying up because of global climate change and human impact, with decreased rainfall into the river basin. Warmer temperatures have also led to increased evaporation especially ...

Allied forces crossed the Euphrates River and were halfway to Baghdad on Saturday, their swift advance unimpeded by lingering resistance in the cities of Basra and Umm Qasr. The biggest hurdle: moving ...

CAMP STRIKER, Iraq Nov. 20, 2007 -- A 3:50 a.m. wake-up call from 4,000 pounds of explosives dropped from B-1B bomber is what you call a true rude awakening. That's when coalition forces dropped in at ...

U.S. soldiers walk along a road that leads to Raqqa in northeast Syria, July 26. (Hussein Malla/AP) WASHINGTON — The U.S. is talking multiple times a day with Russia to deconflict ground and air ...

Baghdad, Iraq, June 6, 2016 — At least three children and an elderly man drowned in the Euphrates River over the weekend as they attempted to flee the Iraqi city of Fallujah. Since Friday, displaced ...