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- India: 9 killed, 32 injured as explosives seized in Faridabad detonate at Nowgam police station
November 15, 2025
At least nine people were killed and 32 injured after what officials said was an accidental blast that tore through the Nowgam police station on the outskirts of Srinagar on ...
- Ethiopia confirms first outbreak of Marburg virus disease
November 14, 2025
Ethiopia has confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease, after nine cases were reported in the south of the country. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on ...
- NATO EOD COE Delegates Visit Hungarian EOD Unit
November 14, 2025
Two representatives from the NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal Centre of Excellence (EOD COE) carried out a formal, two-day visit to the Hungarian Defence Forces 1st EOD and Riverine Guard Regiment ...
- Pakistan says Afghan nationals carried out this week’s suicide attacks
November 14, 2025
Pakistan’s interior minister said Thursday that Afghan nationals carried out two fatal suicide attacks this week — one targeting a cadet college near the Afghan border and the other outside ...
- UK: Man pleads guilty to bomb plot as part of terror attack at Army barracks in Windsor
November 14, 2025
A man has pleaded guilty to a string of charges, including admitting to gathering parts to make a homemade bomb and visiting British Army barracks in Windsor. Ilyas Akhtar, 20, ...
- North Korean sappers join mine-clearing efforts in Russia’s Kursk region
November 14, 2025
North Korean sappers working in the Kursk region have been trained to follow Russian commands as joint demining continues in areas retaken from Ukrainian forces, a Russian official said on ...
- Ukraine: Northern Europe and Baltic states allocate $500 million to PURL program
November 14, 2025
Ukraine, together with its international partners, is working to expand funding for the PURL program, which allows for the purchase of American weapons, including air defense systems and missiles for ...
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police investigates bombing at Piero’s restaurant
November 13, 2025
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are investigating a small explosion Thursday after an “improvised explosive device” was left near Piero’s Italian Cuisine on Convention Center Drive. Police said no one was ...
- Slovakia: 3rd ETACS Project Workshop 2025 held at EOD COE in Trenčín
November 13, 2025
The Technology Development Department of the NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal Centre of Excellence (EOD COE) organized the 3rd ETACS Workshop on October 27–28, 2025, in Trenčín, Slovakia. The event brought together ...
- India: From Kashmir poster to Delhi car blast, how the attack unfolded
November 13, 2025
Twenty-six days before a huge blast ripped through a crowded thoroughfare in Delhi, killing 13 people, a pamphlet with a green letterhead had appeared in Nowgam, a staid neighbourhood of ...
- Pakistan: Security agencies arrest ‘facilitator, handler’ of Islamabad suicide attack
November 13, 2025
As the probe into the Islamabad Judicial Complex suicide bombing inched forward, security agencies on Thursday detained a handler and a facilitator believed to be linked to the attack, sources ...
- Thailand: Bomb disposal unit clears 7 landmines in Sa Kaeo over 2 days
November 13, 2025
On November 13, 2025, a report from the First Army Region stated that the Burapha Task Force, in collaboration with the Humanitarian Mine Action Unit 1 and the 2nd Engineer ...
- UK tests response to discovery of deadly biological toxin
November 12, 2025
The UK has tested an emergency response to the discovery of a deadly biological toxin. Up to 600 members of the military, police, ambulance and other services took part in ...
- Spain: National Police deactivated mortar shell found on the University of Huelva campus
November 12, 2025
The National Police has deactivated a mortar shell located on the campus of the University of Huelva. The device – which showed obvious signs of oxidation and deterioration – has ...
- Ukraine to create interagency national underwater mine clearance group
November 12, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture and other key mine action stakeholders, will create the first interagency national ...
- Thailand: Defence forces chief vows to complete mine clearance in all 13 Thai-Cambodian border zones
November 12, 2025
Gen Ukris Boontanondha, Chief of Defence Forces of Thailand, reaffirmed on Wednesday his commitment to completing the mine clearance mission along the Thai-Cambodian border, saying the operation will continue across ...
- UK: Army bomb experts detonate explosives found at property
November 12, 2025
Old commercial explosives used in demolition work were taken from a property in Mid Wales and detonated safely on a beach, police and the British Army have confirmed. On Monday, November ...
- European Commission weighs creation of intelligence arm amid global tensions
November 11, 2025
The European Commission is considering setting up a dedicated intelligence cell to strengthen security amid geopolitical difficulties, an EU spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the initiative is still at ...
- Belgium: Explosion outside house in Antwerp
November 11, 2025
There has been an explosion outside the garage of a house on the Houthulststraat in the Antwerp district of Merksem. The explosion happened at around 5:30am. The no significant damage was ...
- Pakistan: At least 12 killed, 27 injured in suicide blast outside district court in Islamabad’s G-11
November 11, 2025
At least twelve people were killed and 27 people were injured on Tuesday in a suicide blast outside the district and sessions court building in Islamabad’s G-11 area, according to ...
- India: At least 12 people killed, 20 injured in car explosion in Delhi
November 11, 2025
Delhi Police and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) are investigating Monday evening’s Red Fort blast as a potential terror attack. Authorities have identified Dr Umar Nabi, a doctor from Pulwama in ...
- UK: Bomb disposal unit called to Oxford park after grenade found
November 11, 2025
A ‘rusty’ grenade has been found by a fisherman in Oxford with the bomb squad called to deal with the historic weapon. Thames Valley Police said the bomb squad – Explosive ...
- Togo: Protecting civilians from the risks of Improvised Explosive Devices
November 11, 2025
As part of its support to the Togolese government to strengthen the protection of civilian populations in the north of the country against the risk posed by explosive devices, including ...
- UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns
November 11, 2025
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military ...
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