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Latest News
- Philippines: WW2 bombs, Japanese grenade found at Philippine General Hospital
July 7, 2025
Two vintage World War II bombs and a Japanese grenade have been unearthed on the ground floor of Salcedo Hall at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) on ...
- Vietnam: Three cluster bombs safely detonated in Quang Tri province
July 7, 2025
A mobile explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team from NPA/RENEW successfully neutralised three dangerous cluster munitions found in residential areas in the central province of Quang Tri, following reports from local ...
- Mexico: Criminal groups are using drone bombings to displace indigenous communities in Northwest
July 7, 2025
In recent months, more than a dozen Indigenous communities in northwest Mexico have been violently displaced from their lands by criminal organizations. Drawn by the promise of gold and other valuable ...
- Pakistan: Three officers injured in blast on highway police vehicle in Balochistan’s Nasirabad
July 7, 2025
Three cops were injured in an attack on a highway police vehicle in Balochistan’s Nasirabad District on Monday, an official said. Highway Police’s Senior Superintendent of Police Khadim Husain said that ...
- Pentagon Allocates $130 Million in 2026 for Syrian Democratic Forces Operations
July 7, 2025
The U.S. Department of Defense has designated $130 million in its Fiscal Year 2026 budget under the Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund (CTEF) to support vetted Syrian groups and individuals, ...
- Israel: IDF strikes targets in Yemen, Houthis launch 2 ballistic missiles
July 7, 2025
The Israel Defense Forces said that it had struck Houthi targets overnight in the Yemeni coastal cities of Hodeidah, Ras Issa, and al-Salif; hours later, the Iran-backed terror group launched ...
- Turkey: 12 soldiers die in methane gas incident in northern Iraq
July 7, 2025
Twelve Turkish soldiers died after being exposed to methane gas during a search operation in northern Iraq, the Turkish National Defense Ministry reported on Monday. The soldiers were carrying out a ...
- Thailand: Police officer shot in Yala, two rangers injured by explosion in Narathiwat
July 6, 2025
A traffic police officer was shot dead by southern insurgents as he was directing traffic in front of a convenience store in Krong Pinang district of Yala province on Saturday ...
- Niger: 11 terrorists killed in the Tillabery and Dosso regions
July 6, 2025
The Nigerien army announced on Sunday that it had killed at least 11 terrorists in response to two coordinated attacks carried out on Wednesday and Thursday in the Tillabery and ...
- Ireland: Gardaí probe if Aughinish bomb linked to Russian attack on Ukraine
July 6, 2025
Gardaí are investigating if a “viable” bomb found near a Russian-owned alumina refinery in Limerick last Friday had been a direct reaction to Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. On Friday afternoon ...
- Ukraine: Bomb disposal experts destroy Russian drone armed with two mines in Sumy region
July 6, 2025
In the Sumy region, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists destroyed the warhead of a Russian drone equipped with fragmentation mines. The Sumy Regional Police reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. ...
- Red Sea: Crew abandons cargo ship after drone, grenade attack
July 6, 2025
Crew members onboard a Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned ship that was set ablaze in an attack in the Red Sea have abandoned the vessel and were rescued, according to a British maritime ...
