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Latest News
- Greece: Explosion at Ministry of Rural Development in Athens
October 13, 2025
A late-night explosion caused by an incendiary device rocked the Ministry of Rural Development building on Syngrou Avenue in Athens on Saturday, October 11, 2025, resulting in significant material damage ...
- Thailand: Two more landmines found at Ban Nong Ya Kaew
October 13, 2025
The First Army Area’s landmine clearance operation at Ban Nong Ya Kaew in Sa Kaeo province on Sunday uncovered two additional landmines, bringing the total number of explosives detected and ...
- Israel: All living hostages released
October 13, 2025
The second and final group of 13 living Israeli hostages has been transferred from the Red Cross to the Israeli military. A group of seven hostages was released earlier. It ...
- Bangladesh border guard injured in mine blast near Myanmar border
October 12, 2025
A member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been injured after a mine exploded while he was part of a patrol in the Bangladesh-Myanmar border area in Bandarban. The incident occurred ...
- UK: Secondary school-aged boy charged after bomb squad called to North Tyneside incident
October 12, 2025
A secondary school-aged boy has been charged after an incident that led to the deployment of an army bomb disposal team in North Tyneside. Police received a report of “suspicious activity” ...
- India: Ri-Bhoi Police Diffuse Powerful IED in Umsning Market
October 12, 2025
A major tragedy was averted in the state of Meghalaya, when police managed to locate and defuse an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the Umsning market, in the Ri-Bhoi district, ...
- Pakistan says it will ‘take all measures to defend its territory’ after Afghanistan aggression
October 12, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday warned Afghanistan that Pakistan was “exercising extreme caution in its defensive response” to the former’s unprovoked firing raids along the ...
- Afghanistan: Armed forces of the Islamic Emirate have carried out a counter-attack operation against Pakistan security forces
October 12, 2025
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 30 others wounded during an operation conducted last night. Mujahid added that during the ...
- India: Fourth elephant dies in IED blast in Jharkhand’s Saranda forests
October 12, 2025
The elephant, which got injured in an IED blast in the Saranda jungles of Chaibasa on October 6, finally succumbed to its injuries early in the morning on Sunday. This is ...
- Thailand: New anti-tank mine found near border in Sa Kaeo
October 11, 2025
A newly planted anti-tank mine of unknown type was discovered in a border area in Khok Sung district of Sa Kaeo province on Saturday afternoon, according to the Thai army. An ...
- India: CoBRA commando injured in Naxal IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
October 11, 2025
A jawan from the CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit sustained injuries after an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxals exploded in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, reported news agency PTI. According ...
- Yemen: One killed, another injured in IED explosion targeting civilian vehicle in Marib
October 11, 2025
A civilian was killed and another sustained moderate injuries following the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) that targeted a private vehicle in Al-Wadi district, located east of Marib ...

