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Latest News
- Vietnam destroys 27 unexploded bombs in operation backed by Norway
March 11, 2026
A total of 27 pieces of unexploded wartime ordnance were safely destroyed in central Vietnam on 10 March, Vietnam National Mine Action Center reports. The demolition marked another step in the ...
- Pakistan: Five injured in grenade attack on house in Balochistan’s Pasni
March 11, 2026
Five labourers from Sindh were injured in a grenade attack on a house in the coastal town of Pasni late Tuesday night, police said. Unknown people riding motorbikes hurled a grenade ...
- Middle East: Three more vessels hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
March 11, 2026
Three more vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security and risk firms said on Wednesday, bringing the number of ships struck in the ...
- Hong Kong: Police deal with hand grenade found in Happy Valley
March 11, 2026
A police bomb disposal team safely dealt with a suspected grenade found in Happy Valley on Wednesday. Officers said they were called at around 1.40pm over the discovery on a ...
- California: Homemade explosives found in probationer’s car near sheriff’s office in Placer County
March 11, 2026
Authorities arrested a probationer after investigators discovered homemade fireworks and explosive devices inside his vehicle parked near the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. According to the sheriff’s office, just after 2 p.m. ...
- US strikes multiple Iranian naval vessels, mine-laying ships used to harass shipping in Strait of Hormuz
March 11, 2026
The US military forces have eliminated multiple Iranian naval vessels, including 16 minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Central Command. The command in charge of the US military’s ...
- Germany: Dresden to evacuate 18,000 people after discovery of WWII bomb
March 10, 2026
Around 18,000 people must evacuate an area of central Dresden by 9 am (0800 GMT) on Wednesday after a World War II bomb was discovered near a city, police said ...
- Philippines: 26 police K9s retire, open for adoption in Taguig
March 10, 2026
After years of service, twenty-six K9 heroes are officially set to retire from active duty and begin their well-earned “civilian dog lives.” These retired K9 heroes are also open for adoption ...
- New York: ‘Suspicious device’ found in vehicle in Manhattan tied to NYC protest investigation
March 10, 2026
The NYPD found a “suspicious device” in a vehicle in Manhattan on Sunday, March 8, that officials said is connected to their investigation into improvised explosive devices thrown into the ...
- Thailand: Roadside bomb injures two in Yala’s Bannang Sata after spray-painted messages found
March 10, 2026
A roadside bomb in Bannang Sata district wounded two people Tuesday morning after spray-painted messages were found at three locations on nearby roads. At about 07:00, district authorities were informed by ...
- New York: Two men charged for throwing makeshift bombs near the NYC mayor’s home
March 10, 2026
Two Pennsylvania men on Saturday followed the route taken by thousands as they crossed the George Washington Bridge into New York City. But less than an hour later, their trajectory ...
- Belgium: Bomb disposal unit begins removal of WWII sea mines off the coast of Wenduine
March 10, 2026
Off the coast of Wenduine, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Destruction Service (DOVO) and grid operator Elia Group have begun the safe removal of twelve German sea mines dating from ...
- Belgium: Liège synagogue rocked by explosion in ‘antisemitic’ attack
March 9, 2026
An explosion struck a synagogue in the Walloon city of Liège early Monday morning, causing material damage in an “act of antisemitism,” officials said. No one was injured or killed. ...
