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Latest News
- UN chief, Red Cross renew call for rules on lethal autonomous weapons
August 25, 2026
Amid unconfirmed reports that fully autonomous and AI-guided drones are now being used on the battlefield, UN chief António Guterres and the President of the Red Cross on Tuesday renewed ...
- Northern Ireland: Teenager arrested after suspicious devices found in Omagh
August 25, 2026
A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with a security alert in Omagh. Residents were forced to evacuate their homes after a suspicious device was found at a property ...
- Germany: Third drone and suspected military explosives found near Leipzig airport
August 25, 2026
German investigators uncovered a third drone and suspected military explosives thought to be connected to an attempted attack on Leipzig airport, local media have reported. The drone was discovered in Kabelsketal, ...
- India: Three Babbar Khalsa operatives arrested with 5 kg explosives, guns in Chandigarh
August 24, 2026
Three suspected operatives linked to the banned terror group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) were arrested, police said on Monday, with around 5 kilograms of gelatin stick explosives, a detonator, a ...
- Romania: The second fragment of the Gerbera drone with explosive charge discovered
August 23, 2026
The Ministry of National Defense (MApN) announced on Sunday evening the discovery of a fragment of an aerial drone, model Gerbera, in the Gura Portiței area, a few hours after ...
- Nigeria: Army dismantles IPOB/ESN camps, recovers IED materials in Anambra
August 22, 2026
Troops of the Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, have dismantled identified IPOB/ESN strongholds in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, recovering weapons, motorcycles, and materials used ...
- Wildfires across Europe detonate forgotten World War bombs
August 22, 2026
Scorched landscapes across Europe have exposed a potentially lethal threat lurking underground. Rusted bombs and mines from the First and Second World Wars are now endangering emergency crews responding to wildfires across the continent. High heat has ...
- UK: Explosive disposal team remove’ unexploded ordnance’ in Dorset
August 22, 2026
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal team was called after an item of suspected unexploded ordnance was discovered. Dorset Police confirmed it received a report at 12.58pm on Friday, August 21, that the ...
- Azerbaijan: Tractor hits mine in Khojavand, driver injured
August 21, 2026
A tractor hit a mine in the village of Dudukchu in Azerbaijan”s Khojavand district, injuring the driver, according to a joint statement by the press services of the Ministry of ...
- DR Congo: UNMAS destroys explosive remnants of war in Ituri Province
August 21, 2026
The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) of MONUSCO destroyed several explosive remnants of war on August 18 in the town of Bule, located in Djugu Territory, Ituri Province. The ...
- U.S. Navy EOD Celebrates 85 Years of Excellence
August 21, 2026
On Aug. 22, 1941, the first U.S. Mine Disposal class graduated its inaugural group of technicians, marking the genesis of Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD). These early operators created a ...
- Ireland: Gardaí confirm ‘viable devices’ removed from house in Dundalk
August 21, 2026
A number of viable devices were removed from a house in a Dundalk housing estate on Friday afternoon. Gardaí evacuated houses in the immediate vicinity, closed the road to the passage ...
