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The Euphrates River, at the 'Cradle of Civilization,' Is Drying Up
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Euphrates River is one of the most important water systems in recorded history. Located in Western Asia, at the very heart of the Middle East, the Euphrates-Tigris river system fed farmable ...
The 3 Most Exciting Places to Drink Wine in Istanbul
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 months agoVisiting Istanbul 25 years ago, oenophiles were more or less limited to a single wine available at restaurants: a red produced by Kavaklidere. Few...
How These Former Foes Are Teaming Up to Solve a Middle East Water Crisis
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyYehiya Moubarek would spend each day...
Where do sesame seeds come from? Here's how they grow and who havests them.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSesame seeds joined the major food allergens list under U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines as of January 1, 2023. This means that packaged food must list sesame as an allergen just ...
Yes, the 'Great Circle' in the new Indiana Jones game is a real thing: Let's go down this conspiracy...
PC Gamer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe great circle indiana jones. In case you haven't heard the good news, the Nazi-punching experts...
Shenandoah Valley graduate to present new full-length play at Majestic Theater
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—Talk about returning home to shine. When Dane Rooney performs at the Majestic Theater, 209 N. Centre St., at 7 p.m. Saturday, folks will have the opportunity to enjoy a new, full-length ...
10 Oldest Countries in the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMesopotamia is known as the "cradle of civilization," but it's still not the oldest on this list. Dorling Kindersley / Getty Images/Dorling Kindersley...
Spy satellite photos reveal hundreds of long-lost Roman forts, challenging decades-old theory
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDeclassified photos taken by Cold War-era spy satellites have revealed hundreds of previously...
Rivers can suddenly change course – scientists used 50 years of satellite images to learn where and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSatellite image of the Irrawaddy River delta in Myanmar, a major rice growing area. European Space...
Water increasingly at the center of conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoScientist Peter Gleick has been studying water-related conflicts for three decades. He and fellow...