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Latest News
- 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 ...
- Russia develops first combat robot that disarms mines with laser
August 21, 2026
Russian specialists have developed a laser device for remote mine clearance based on a robotic platform that renders munitions harmless at a distance of up to 500 meters by burning ...
- UK: Row of supercars petrol bombed during Birmingham wedding
August 20, 2026
Several petrol bombs have been thrown at a row of supercars outside a wedding venue in a terrifying attack in Birmingham. Three landed close to guests, including a baby, outside the ...
- New York: Woman charged with ISIS-Inspired terror plot targeting New York State Capitol
August 20, 2026
Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, New York, made her initial appearance today in federal court on charges of attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, ISIS. “As ...
- New Mexico: Suspected destructive devices recovered in forest
August 20, 2026
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is investigating the placement of multiple improvised explosive or incendiary devices in a forest in northern New Mexico, according to the agency. The ...
- Pakistan: Quetta-bound Jaffar Express escapes blast
August 19, 2026
The Quetta-bound Jaffar Express escaped a bomb blast that occurred shortly before its arrival at Jacobabad on the track linking Balochistan with Sindh, officials said on Tuesday. The train, which was ...
- UK: St Pancras station evacuated as ‘controlled explosion of unattended car’ sparks delays to rail services
August 19, 2026
St Pancras station was evacuated earlier today after the controlled explosion of an “unattended car”, sparking delays to rail services. Emergency services scrambled to the the scene on Tuesday before evacuating the busy travel hub. The Metropolitan Police confirmed a ...
