April 2016
Rising Heat Wave in India Leaves 300 Dead
India is facing a severe heat wave that has resulted in over 300 deaths, prompting officials to ban cooking in drought-affected areas to prevent fires.…
80 Percent of Zayandeh Rud Dam in Isfahan is Empty
The Zayandeh Rud Dam in Isfahan is currently 80% empty, with significant implications for water supply in the region. Official Mehrzad Ehsani warns of a…
UN: Famine and Hunger in North Korea are Worsening
The UN's FAO has reported a significant decline in food production in North Korea, leading to increased risks of famine and hunger among its population.…
Venezuelan Government Employees to Work Two Days a Week
The Venezuelan government has mandated that public sector employees work only two days a week to conserve energy amid severe electricity shortages and a worsening…
Venezuelan President: Women Should Not Use Hair Dryers
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has urged women to stop using hair dryers to conserve energy amid a severe electricity crisis. This measure is part of…