Oil and water: Studying the Persian Gulf's most pressing environmental dilemmas  MIT NewsMaryam Rashed Alshehhi, an MIT visiting assistant professor from the United Arab Emirates, models the Persian Gulf — a region with freshwater shortages, oil …

The AtlanticBurn victims overwhelm Pakistani hospitals after tanker fire kills 146ReutersThe oil tanker driver, who survived, has been detained to assist in an investigation, but early reports do not indicate human error, Khan said. He said a separate inve …