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Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Officials to Resolve Water Shortage in Southern Iran

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution has called for the swift resolution of the water shortage problems of people in the south of country, especially Khuzestan province whose people have been holding massive protests in recent days.
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Water Protests in Iran: One Demonstrator Killed by ‘Rioters’

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A young protester has been killed during the protest rallies held in the town of Shadgan in Iran's Khuzestan province against shortage of water.
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Iranian Military Joins Hands with Relief Teams to Supply Water to Deprived Villages

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The Ground Force of the Iranian Army and Judiciary officials along with relief teams have launched work to supply water to rural areas in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
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Wildlife in Iranian Wetland on Verge of Death Due to Drought

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A drop in rainfall and the ensuing drought this summer have resulted in the deaths of fish, buffalos and the marsh in the Hour-ol-Azim Wetland.
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Energy Minister Apologises to Iranian People for Recent Power Cuts

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Iran's energy minister has apologised to citizens for the frequent power outages in the country in recent days.
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Kurdish Iranians Pray for Rainfall in Sanandaj

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Over 2,000 people have gathered in the Western Iranian city of Sanandaj to hold a traditional ceremony where they pray for rainfall ahead of summer.
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Iran Welcomes Ghani’s Call for Tehran-Kabul Water Cooperation

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has hailed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's call for water cooperation between Tehran and Kabul.
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Iran’s Water, Soil Sectors Revolutionized in Past Eight Years: Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says a giant step has been taken in the country’s water and soil sectors during his tenure as president over the past eight years.
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Iran Opens Several Major Water Desalination Projects

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Several major projects to transfer water from the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman to central and eastern Iran have got off the ground.
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Iran Inaugurates 13 Major Water, Electricity Projects

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has inaugurated 13 major national projects in the fields of water and electricity with an investment of over 4.7 trillion tomans.
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Baku Embraces Ira’s Offer to Form Working Group of Kura-Aras Basin States

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The Azerbaijan Republic has welcomed Iran’s proposal to form a joint working group of Kura-Aras basin countries.
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International Water, Electricity Exhibitions Kick Off in Tehran

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Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian has inaugurated the 20th edition of Iran International Water and Waste Water Exhibition (WATEX 2021) and the 16th Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IEE 2021) in Tehran.
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Iran to Hold Annual Electricity, Water Exhibitions in Coming Days

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The 20th edition of Iran International Water and Waste Water Exhibition (WATEX 2021) and the 16th Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IEE 2021) will be held in Tehran within the next few days.
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Iran to Commercialize Top Inventions in Water Sector

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Iran is to hold the National Hydraulics and Water Inventions Festival with the aim of commercializing a whole range of products in the domain of water and hydraulics.
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Iran Puts into Service Phase One of Major Desalination Project

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Iran has inaugurated a project to transfer water from the Persian Gulf to desert areas on the country’s central plateau, supply the arid areas with desalinated water.
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Iran to Start Transferring Persian Gulf Water to Desert Areas

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The Iranian president says a project will come on line on Thursday to desalinate sea water from Persian Gulf and supply it to arid areas across the country, especially in the central Iran.
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Iran’s IRGC Using RQ-170 Drones to Seed Clouds

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The Aerospace Division of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it is using a reverse-engineered version of the American unmanned aerial vehicle RQ-170 to seed clouds.
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Iran, Syria to Form Strategic Committee of Water Cooperation

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Ministers from Iran and Syria have made arrangements to establish a strategic committee on cooperation in the water management industry under an agreement the two countries have signed last year.
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Environmentalists Rescue Flamingos Caught in Salt in Northwestern Iran

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A group of Iranian environmentalists have rescued six flamingo chicks that were caught in the salt on the western shores of Lake Urmia.
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Iran’s Nature in Photos: Dargah Sangi International Wetland

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The international wetland of Dargah Sangi in West Azarbaijan, north-western Iran, is going through a lively season full of water.
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Iran to Use Seawater to Supply Water for 17 Provinces

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Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says feasibility studies have been launched to supply 17 provinces across the country with desalinated water from the sea.
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Villagers in Southern Iran to Get Potable Water after Years of Protest

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Villagers in the southern Iranian province of Khuzestan province will finally be supplied with drinking water after years of protest, which turned violent in recent days.
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250 Major Energy Projects to Be Launched across Iran by Year-End

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Iranian Energy Minister says 250 key water and electricity projects worth about $12 billion will get under way this year.
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Iran in Photos: Churat Lake Filled with Water

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Due to the recent heavy rainfalls, the water level of Churat Lake in northern Iran has considerably increased this year, to the point of flooding the surrounding trees.
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Heavy Rainfalls Create 50 New Lakes across Iran

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The heavy rainfalls of the past two months in Iran have resulted in the formation of about 50 new lakes that did not exist before.
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