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After decades of negotiations and even protests, Mexico and the U.S. struggle to find a compromise over a 1944 water treaty.

With an inexorable water treaty deadline looming, the U.S. and Mexico are trying to find a solution without setting off a local rebellion..

We asylum seekers feel part of a cruel game being played by ministers, with little regard for us or public opinion, say two anonymous asylum seekers

The usual fanfare that comes with the start of the Emancipendence period appeared to be somewhat lacklustre yesterday in sections of Kingston and St Andrew. The National Arena was adorned in the national colours of black, green, and gold...

Unaccompanied child refugees describe attacks in notorious Manston camp after officials ‘ignore or discount’ ID documents

Hurricane Harvey taught us about unimaginable rain, but we must also prepare for...

A century of enterprise brought the Rio Grande to its brink. Now authorities are “praying for a hurricane” as reservoirs dwindle and populations boom on both sides of the border.

Reservoirs in the Rio Grande Valley are running dry—sparking emergency water conservation measures in both the U.S. and Mexico.

Some Cameron County farmers are feeling the impact from the lack of rain water, which is adding problems on top of trying to deal with their irrigation districts drought contingency plan.

In the Rio Grande Valley, a canal system designed more than a century ago for agriculture still delivers water to the regions lush farmland and fast-growing towns and cities. Today, the canals lose as much as 40 percent of the water they carry, waste that experts say could contribute to steep water shortages in coming decades as the population grows and climate change intensifies droughts.