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Latest News
- Cambodia discovers 2 war-left U.S. aerial bombs in southern province
August 21, 2024
Cambodia has found another two war-left U.S.-made MK-82 aerial bombs in southern Kandal province, a mine clearance chief said on Wednesday. Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) Director-General Heng Ratana said the ...
- Nevada: 17-year-old accused of plotting terror attack in Las Vegas to support Islamic State
August 21, 2024
A 17-year-old is accused of planning a terror attack in Las Vegas in support of the Islamic State, according to a grand jury indictment. Joshua Robles is charged with eight counts, ...
- Japan: Implementation of training program on the operation of large demining machines for the staff of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
August 21, 2024
As part of its assistance in mine action, which is an urgent issue in Ukraine, Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), conducted training programs from late July to ...
- Why is Switzerland offering cash prizes to retrieve munitions from lakes?
August 20, 2024
The Swiss Federal Department of Defence Procurement (Armasuisse) is offering 50,000 Swiss francs ($57,800) for the three best ideas on how to retrieve some 12,000 tonnes of old munitions from ...
- Azerbaijan: Female demining team clears 3,203,997 square meters of land
August 20, 2024
Since September 25 of last year, women’s mine clearance teams have been operational, and by August 15 of this year, a total of 3,203,997 square meters of land have been ...
- Pakistan: Four security men killed in Afghan border clashes
August 20, 2024
Three security personnel were martyred and five militants were killed in an exchange of fire along the Pak-Afghan border in Bajaur district on Sunday night while a Frontier Corps man ...
- Radioactive waste from the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II heading to Michigan
August 19, 2024
Radioactive waste from the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II is coming to Wayne County. In September, thousands of tons of the toxic material will be hauled ...
- Philippines reports new mpox case with no history of foreign travel
August 19, 2024
The Philippines has reported a new case of the mpox virus, the first in the country since December. Health officials said on Monday that the patient, a 33-year-old Filipino male ...
- “The Largest Landmine Field” and its Youngest Victims: Harrowing Tales of Suffering in Yemen
August 19, 2024
Seventeen-year-old Yemeni Muhanad Mubarak Al-Aqili lost his life after a stray shrapnel from a landmine explosion settled in his abdomen. Muhanad was returning home from school in Harib district when ...
- Libya: Six killed in military camp explosion in Tajoura
August 18, 2024
A deadly explosion occurred at a military camp in the city of Tajoura, east of the Libyan capital, claiming the lives of six people. Local reports indicate the blast happened during ...
- Israel: Man dies in Tel Aviv blast, authorities suspect botched terror attack
August 18, 2024
A suspected bungled terrorist attack killed a man in his 50s on Lehi Street in southern Tel Aviv on Sunday evening. Authorities believe the man was carrying an explosive device, ...
- Switzerland offers cash prize to get munitions out of lakes
August 18, 2024
Tourists enjoying the picture postcard views of lakes Lucerne, Thun or Neuchatel might be surprised to learn what lies beneath those pristine alpine waters. For years the Swiss military used ...
- UK to conduct review on tackling ‘extremist ideologies’, including misogyny
August 18, 2024
UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered a review of the United Kingdom’s counterterrorism strategy on how to best tackle threats by “extremist ideologies” including misogyny. Other ideological trends to ...
- Pakistan: Three hurt in Quetta grenade attack
August 18, 2024
Three people were injured in a hand grenade attack targeting a police vehicle near the University of Balochistan in the Sariab Road area on Saturday. Police said unknown assailants on motorbikes ...
- IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine – Update 245
August 17, 2024
The nuclear safety situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) is deteriorating following a drone strike that hit the road around the plant site perimeter today, International Atomic Energy ...
- Northern Ireland: More than 400 homes evacuated after suspected WW2 bomb found
August 17, 2024
Police say more than 400 homes have been evacuated in Newtownards, County Down, following the discovery of a suspected World War Two bomb. It was found at a building site ...
