Türkiye: Five workers dead in rocket and explosives factory blast in Ankara

At least five workers died on Saturday in an explosion at a rocket and explosives factory in Türkiye’s capital Ankara, according to the country’s National Defense Ministry. “An explosion occurred at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory in the Elmadag Read More …

Cambodia: RCAF detachment bound for Chinese mine clearance training

Eight Cambodian soldiers are bound for China, where they will attend a three-month mine clearance training course. The trainees were due to leave for China on June 9, where they will remain until August, said a June 8 social media Read More …

Afghanistan: At least 11 killed in mosque explosion in Badakhshan province

An explosion near a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least 11 people at a memorial service for the Taliban’s provincial deputy governor, who died in an attack earlier this week, officials said. A former Taliban police official was among Read More …

Afghanistan: Badakhshan provincial governor killed in car bombing in Faizabad

The acting governor of a northeastern Afghan province has been killed in a car bombing, officials said, months after the region’s police chief was killed in a similar attack claimed by an affiliate of the ISIL (ISIS) group. On Tuesday, Read More …

Pakistan: Bomb blasts in Peshawar and South Waziristan leaving two dead and three injured

In a series of unfortunate events, two separate incidents of bombings have shaken the region. South Waziristan fell victim to a devastating bomb blast, resulting in two fatalities and leaving three individuals injured. Simultaneously, in Peshawar, an explosive device detonated Read More …

Cambodia: 200 landmines and UXO remnants destroyed in Mondulkiri province

Cambodia took a significant step towards ensuring safety and peace within its borders as competent authorities destroyed remnants of over 200 landmines and unexploded ordnances (UXO) on June 4. The destruction of landmines and UXO took place in the Royor Read More …

India: Two CRPF jawans injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Two CRPF jawans were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Monday. The pressure IED was planted by Naxalites which caused the blast, police said. The incident took place at 10.30 am near Tekameta hill Read More …

Pakistan: CTD arrests six ‘militants’ of banned outfits in Punjab

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed on Saturday to have arrested six suspects belonging to different banned outfits during operations in different areas of Punjab. The spokesman says that 415 grams of explosive material, one hand grenade, one improvised explosive Read More …

UNODC: Synthetic Drugs in East and Southeast Asia – Latest developments and challenges

East and Southeast Asia’s drug market has been marked by a decade of growth in the production and trafficking of synthetic drugs, particularly methamphetamine – a trend that continues. The region has also experienced an expansion in the production and Read More …

Pakistan: Eight kilogram bomb defused in Bannu

Security forces foiled a major terror bid in Bannu and the officials defused an eight-kilogram bomb in the vicinity of the Mandan police station on Thursday, ARY News reported. Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) personnel were called to the scene who Read More …

Pakistan: 5 Army personnel injured in explosion in North Waziristan

At least five Pakistani army forces and a child were injured in a roadside bomb explosion that took place in the Khadi area of North Waziristan on Tuesday, police said. According to local sources, the Pakistani army and security forces Read More …

Cambodia: Soldier injured while trying to save Thai woman from landmine

The Cambodian soldier was injured while trying to save the Thai woman who accidentally crossed into Cambodian territory in Kork Romiet commune while collecting fruit and stepping on a landmine and losing her right leg. Major Lon Bunsoeun, Deputy Police Read More …

Pakistan: 19 injured due to IED blast in DI Khan

At least 19 security personnel were injured due to an improvised explosive device blast near Security forces’ convoy in Cheh Kan area of Dera Ismail Khan today. According to the Police, the convoy was enroute to South Waziristan when terrorists Read More …

Philippines: Army, PNP foil bomb try in Cotabato City

Military and police bomb experts safely deactivated at dawn on Thursday, May 25, two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) left near the main gate of the Husky Bus passenger terminal here. Police Col. Querubin Manalang Jr., city police director, said the Read More …

India: Man killed, wife injured in IED explosion in West Singhbhum

An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that was planted in a forest by CPI(Maoist) in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district exploded killing a man and injuring his wife, a senior police officer said on Thursday. The victim has been identified as 50-year-old Read More …

Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills four at checkpoint in North Waziristan

A suicide bomber killed four people when he detonated a car bomb at a police checkpoint in a marketplace in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, officials said. Pakistan is grappling with an uptick in militancy since the Taliban returned to power Read More …

Russia Claims Ukrainian Drone Boats Attacked Its Navy Ship Off Turkey

Russia’s Defense Ministry (MoD) on Wednesday released a video it claims shows the destruction of a Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessel (USV) attempting to attack the Project 18280 Yuriy Ivanov class intelligence ship Ivan Khurs in the Black Sea about 90 Read More …