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Latest News
- Tennessee: Explosive device discovered at Natchez Trace Park
October 24, 2026
An improvised explosive device was discovered in Natchez Trace Park Saturday, according to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Natchez Trace Park during the ...
- India: Pune airport conducts annual bomb threat drill
October 24, 2026
The Pune Airport, in coordination with the (CISF) and other stakeholder agencies, conducted the annual Bomb Threat Mock Exercise under the Bomb Threat Contingency Plan (BTCP) to assess emergency preparedness ...
- Colombia: Car bomb explosion at Casanare tollbooth leaves four injured
October 23, 2026
A powerful explosion at the San Pedro tollbooth, located on the road connecting the municipalities of Villanueva and Monterrey in Casanare, early Friday morning, October 23, 2026, left at least ...
- Ireland: Two arrested as counter-terror gardaí seize explosives in Louth
October 23, 2026
Two men have been arrested and suspected explosive materials have been seized as part of a “counter-terrorism operation” in Carlingford, Co Louth. The Garda Special Detective Unit seized “component parts and ...
- India: IED disguised as torch behind blast that injured two in Bengaluru
October 22, 2026
Preliminary investigations into a blast that occurred on October 20 at an under-construction building in east Bengaluru, in which two workers from UP and Assam were injured, have revealed that ...
- As 3D-Printed Weapons Test Conventional-Arms Control, First Committee Calls for Stronger Tracing
October 22, 2026
Delegates in the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security), concluding today’s thematic debate on conventional weapons, called for tighter safeguards against illicit arms transfers and diversion, binding global governance of ...
- Greece: Explosion injures four people in Athens
October 21, 2026
Two police officers and two members of the public were injured in an explosion at a building in central Athens, Greek police said on Wednesday. A police official who declined ...
- Yemen: HALO deminers trapped inside besieged Taiz
October 21, 2026
Around 30 staff from the HALO Trust, the world’s largest humanitarian landmine clearance organisation, are among hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in the frontline Yemeni city of Taiz, after ...
- Bangladesh: 103 crude bombs recovered in Rajshahi
October 21, 2026
A total of 103 handmade crude bombs were recovered from an abandoned cement sack in the Aduburi area of Rajshahi city early today, said the Special Response Battalion (SRB). An SRB-5 ...
- WHO supports Nigeria after first Ebola case confirmed
October 21, 2026
The patient is a woman who recently travelled from Uganda and began showing symptoms on 7 October, four days after her arrival. The woman sought care at a private health facility ...
- Cambodia, Croatia foster demining cooperation
October 20, 2026
Cambodia and Croatia have pledged to further exchange experiences and lessons on mine action to strengthen cooperation in the field, following Croatia’s successful mine actions under the Ottawa Anti-Personnel Mine ...
- European Peace Facility: Council adopts assistance measure to support defence capacities of Nigeria
October 20, 2026
The Council today adopted an assistance measure worth €20 million under the European Peace Facility (EPF) in support of the armed forces of Nigeria. It is the first bilateral assistance measure ...
- Israel: An explosive device, dozens of remote triggering systems seized by police alongside weapons and drugs in the Galilee
October 20, 2026
A major cache of weapons, explosive devices, and narcotics was uncovered over the weekend in an open area near the village of Rama in the Galilee. According to police suspicions, ...
- Colorado: 5 firearms, improvised explosive device found in suspect’s vehicle
October 20, 2026
A suspect who was taken into custody Monday after police issued a shelter-in-place in Lakewood had a handful of firearms and an improvised explosive device in his vehicle, police said ...
- South Korea: U.S. Navy, Republic of Korea Navy conclude combined Maritime Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2026
October 20, 2026
The U.S. Navy, Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy, and 15 partner nations successfully concluded the ninth Multi-National Mine Warfare Exercise 2026 (MNMIWEX 26) off the southeast coast of Busan, Oct. ...
- UN condemns deadly wave of drone strikes in war-torn Sudan
October 19, 2026
“We are alarmed by the continued deadly drone strikes across the country that are killing civilians, including children, and that are disrupting essential services,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists ...
