In the years since the fall of Saigon, over 40,000 Vietnamese have been killed or injured by landmines and unexploded ordnance (explosives) left behind from that conflict. Every 22 minutes ...

But for as long as landmines litter these landscapes, they are never truly safe. Author: Reuters Plus According to Landmine Monitor, a Geneva-based NGO dedicated to eradicating this scourge of war ...

In a joint statement released Tuesday, the defence ministers of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia recommended withdrawing from the landmine ban, citing the rising threat from Russia and its ...