Russia's full-scale invasion may have turned Ukraine into the world's largest minefield. As of March 2025, Ukraine’s mine-affected land spans an estimated 139,000 square kilometers — or 23% of its ...

Hidden in the ground of former battlefields across the globe are roughly 110 million unexploded landmines — enough to encircle the planet twice. Each mine has the potential to explode long after it ...

BROWNWOOD — Soldiers with the 79th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion on Feb. 11 destroyed a World War II-era landmine. Technicians with two Fort Hood-based EOD companies were summoned when an anti ...

Did you know landmines were used during the American Civil War? In this episode, Heath Jones of History Seekers teams up with Civil War historian Steve Phillips to explore two rare and dangerous ...

Five countries plan to revive the use of a weapon prohibited by treaty for more than a quarter of a century, hoping to strengthen their defenses against any Russian attack. By Andrew Higgins Reporting ...

Hello, my name is Kanae Doi, Japan Director at Human Rights Watch. When the international treaty banning antipersonnel landmines opened for signature on December 3, 1997—the international day for ...

Prince Harry traveled to Angola earlier this week and met the country’s president to discuss demining efforts, almost three decades after his mother’s memorable visit to the south African nation. The ...