Iran's per-capita water consumption is nearly twice the global average.

The Iranian government has decided to implement new policies in the agriculture sector to tackle the problem of water crisis.

In this segment, we will look at various case studies into how water is affecting different countries.

Water. We use it every day, it is readily available. With some exceptions and depending on where in the world you live, there is no restriction on how much of it you can use. But time is running out, and fast, unless we think of a solution.

Pope Francis warns that water scarcity across the globe could lead to a third world war.

Syrian army forces and their allies wrest full control of the strategic and water-rich Wadi Barada valley on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus.

Rebhy Al-Sheikh, the deputy chairman of the Palestinian Water Authority, says over 90 percent of the water in the aquifer in Gaza is unfit for domestic use.

The assassination comes amid Syrian army efforts to reach reconciliation deals with armed groups in Wadi Barada and secure water processing facilities there.

The terrorists turn off the pumps sending water toward liberated neighborhoods in the Iraq city to pressure civilians there.

The UNICEF spokesman says children in the Syrian capital Damascus are going through many hardships to collect water for their families.