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The scars of war cover Maeverlyn Pitanoe’s body. The 50-year-old mother-of-two was blown up while at a Mother’s Day fundraising barbecue in Solomon Islands last year by an unexploded World War Two bomb. The flesh on her arms and legs Read More …
A large amount of anti-personnel petal mines has been found after Ukraine’s shellings of the Shebekino district of the Belgorod Region. Measures have been taken to render them harmless, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said live on his page in the social Read More …
At least 21 people have been killed and 33 others were wounded after a bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, during evening prayers on Wednesday, according to the police. “Yesterday an explosion occurred in a mosque … Read More …
Nigerian police said on Tuesday that two oil pipelines that feed the Brass Terminal Port which is operated by Italian energy company Eni, were recently blown up by explosives. Brass Terminal Port is one of the major onshore crude grades, Read More …
Unidentified people in Russia’s Kursk region have reportedly blown up part of the railway, as reported on Tuesday, August 16. The damage to the railway track in Russia’s Kursk region, specifically near the 14th kilometre of the Lgov-Lokinskaya line was Read More …
An army ranger was killed and seven policemen and two civilians injured by bomb explosions in a rubber plantation in Sungai Padi district of this southern border province on Monday morning, police said. The first explosion occurred about 6.30am in Read More …
A group of men were injured and killed following a mine explosion on a beach in Zatoka, Odessa region Ukraine. Video footage of the mine explosion in Ukraine was shared on Twitter: “There was a video of a mine explosion Read More …
Two soldiers of the Pakistan Army were martyred in an IED explosion in Dir area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), an explosive device exploded in Baraal area of Dir. Two soldiers of the Pakistan Army were Read More …
The death toll in a fireworks storage explosion in Armenia’s capital has risen to six, officials said on Monday, as rescuers comb through the rubble for victims. At least 18 people remain missing and more than 60 others injured in Read More …
At least four people including two members of the Islamic Emirate’s forces were wounded in a blast that took place near an electronic identity center in PD 13 of capital Kabul, a security official said. Abdul Rahman Nafay, commander of Read More …
Security forces on Wednesday killed two terrorists during a shootout in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the military said in a statement. “On 10 August, an IED exploded on a police vehicle in general area Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan district. Read More …
At least 15 soldiers were killed in northern Burkina Faso when a transport vehicle drove over a hidden explosive, killing several troops before a second explosion killed those who rushed to their aid, the army has said in a statement. Read More …
Four Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in a suicide attack at a military convoy in North Waziristan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. In a statement, the military’s media wing said that the Pakistani soldiers who embraced martyrdom Read More …
Firefighters were seeking to fully extinguish the blaze at Berlin’s city ordnance disposal area on Monday, days after fire broke out caused by an explosion at the site. The goal was to reduce the size of the area at risk, Read More …
One of the world’s most wanted terrorist leaders has been killed in Afghanistan, local reports say – days after al-Qaeda’s chief was wiped out by a drone stirke. Abdul Wali, also known as Omar Khalid Khorasani, was one of three Tehrik-e-Taliban Read More …
The Imo police command says gunmen used a tipper to break the gate of a station in the state, during an attack on a division in Oguta LGA. TheCable had reported how four officers were killed when the assailants attacked Read More …
A bombing in the heart of Kabul’s Shiite minority community Saturday killed at least two people and wounded 22. It was the third terrorist attack in the area since Wednesday, and intensified fears of further violence during the final days Read More …
More than 100 firefighters on Thursday battled a fire at an ammunitions dump in western Berlin, using water cannons and an army robot to try to contain the blaze that has triggered explosions and was still spreading, officials said. The Read More …
A man was killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) that he was carrying exploded near the deputy commissioner’s office in the Kotri city of Sindh’s Jamshoro district early on Thursday morning, officials said. Jamshoro DC Farid Mustafa confirmed the Read More …
This morning, three persons have been blown up by a mine in the Fizuli District of Azerbaijan. The victims have got injuries of varying severity. The “Caucasian Knot” has reported that on July 11, the European Union (EU) announced the Read More …