After two winters without snow, Kabul residents are anxiously scouring the hills for the first flakes, wary that the depletion of this major source of water further fuels instability in war-ravaged Afghanistan.
As he surveys his acres of charred farmland outside New Delhi, Ishwar Singh has little sympathy for people choking in India's capital or any reason to stop the fires that are fuelling pollution.
Qatari investments in Turkey are expected to increase by $12bn once the agreement for a power generating project in southern Turkey is finalised, Qatar Chamber vice chairman Mohamed bin Towar al-Kuwari said.
Water consumption in Qatar increased by 70% in the seven years to 2013, the first ever water statistics published by Doha revealed on Wednesday.
President Francois Hollande was heckled Saturday as France's annual agricultural fair kicked off against the backdrop of the ‘worst crisis ever’ facing the country's farmers.
The agriculture department is planning to increase the number of organic farms from two to six in the next phase as part of Qatar's efforts to expand the production of healthy food.