landmines

Meet the female squad who clear out Vietnam’s unexploded bombs
World

Meet the female squad who clear out Vietnam’s unexploded bombs

QUANG TRI, Vietnam (Reuters) — Two petite women in protective gear walk slowly down an empty field in Vietnam, carrying…
Trump lifts US restrictions on anti-personnel landmines
World

Trump lifts US restrictions on anti-personnel landmines

US President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday lifted US restrictions on landmines, saying new technology made them safer, outraging campaigners…
Around 1,454 kilometers at Al-Alamein now clear of landmines: Egyptian Minister
Egypt

Around 1,454 kilometers at Al-Alamein now clear of landmines: Egyptian Minister

  Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr announced on Friday that 1,454 kilometers have been cleared of…
HRW: Houthi rebels, allies using banned landmines in Yemen
Middle East

HRW: Houthi rebels, allies using banned landmines in Yemen

Houthi forces and their allies have been using banned landmines in war-torn Yemen, causing hundreds of civilian casualties and threatening…
Islamic State planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army
Middle East

Islamic State planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army

Islamic State militants retreating from Palmyra laid thousands of mines that they planned to set off simultaneously as the army…
Demining committee celebrates removal of 95 thousand feddans of landmines
Egypt

Demining committee celebrates removal of 95 thousand feddans of landmines

A committee responsible for the removal of WWII-time landmines from Egypt’s western deserts and coasts is celebrating development achievements at…
5.5 million landmines yet to be cleared in Suez Canal Development Project area
Egypt

5.5 million landmines yet to be cleared in Suez Canal Development Project area

Mahrous al-Kilany, head of operations and planning at the Executive Secretariat for the Demining and Development of the North West…
Sinai landmine injures four
Egypt

Sinai landmine injures four

Four people were injured in a landmine explosion in North Sinai while they were digging for leftover materials and remnants…
Man killed in explosion in Sinai, locals accuse Israeli aircraft
Egypt

Man killed in explosion in Sinai, locals accuse Israeli aircraft

A man was killed by an explosion of unknown cause while riding a motorcycle in the Khariza area in central…
Italian Parliament Foreign Relations chairman pledges to solve Egyptian workers crisis
Egypt

Italian Parliament Foreign Relations chairman pledges to solve Egyptian workers crisis

The Egyptian and Italian governments are working on solving the problems of Egyptian workers and discouraging illegal immigration to Italy…
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