Weeks after the Taliban took over Afghanistan, families who fled the fighting in one southern village returned home to find something strange: the cricket ground had been circled in rocks painted red ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Countries contaminated by landmines after years of conflict are turning to remote-controlled demining vehicles to accelerate their ...

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What began with the specific challenge of making heavily mined Cambodian land safe again, gradually grew into a much broader ...

In northern Iraq, Hana Khider walks through ruined buildings and empty fields searching for hidden explosives left behind by ISIS. The Yazidi deminer leads an all-female team clearing landmines and ...

The Mines Advisory Group (MAG), a UK-based organization devoted to clearing landmines and reducing armed violence, has been awarded the 2025 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the world's largest ...

The Colombian government and FARC guerrillas have begun working together on clearing the country’s landmines, officials said Friday, but their peace talks remain fragile amid a surge in fighting. FARC ...

Mine contamination is a problem that numerous UN organizations and agencies have been working to eradicate in Mozambique. From the very early stages of the peace process to today, UNDP, UNICEF, WHO ...

An African giant pouched rat was awarded the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) Gold Award for clearing landmines in Cambodia. These rats are also being used to detect TB in sputum samples.