Since 1975, unexploded ordnance from the war has claimed 42,000 lives and injured 62,000 people, with most victims being ...

On average, one person is killed or injured by a landmine somewhere in the world every hour and the UN says children are ...

A three-decade global effort to end the use of land mines appears to be over. Finland and other European countries are ...

After a number of countries in eastern Europe announced they were withdrawing from the Ottawa Treaty, the House of Lords ...

A rat named Ronin has set a new record by detecting over 100 landmines in Cambodia since August 2021, surpassing the previous record held by Magawa. Trained by Belgian organization APOPO, Ronin is ...

The deminers walk painstakingly across a field near the town of Gospic in southern Croatia, using metal detectors to find ...

In 2024, casualties from landmines and unexploded ordinance surged by 22% (Landmine Monitor 2024). Figures the ICRC have gathered from early 2025 indicate that the rise in victims will further ...

Finland’s decision to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty signals a decisive shift in European security policy as growing ...

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least ...

"This is a part of Finland's contribution to Europe taking greater responsibility for our own defense," Finnish President ...

Finland is set to leave a convention prohibiting the use of anti-personnel landmines, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo says.

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending to at least ...