ALBAWABA - Nine children were killed in a blast in southeastern Afghanistan triggered by a landmine planted during the country's decades-long conflict, a provincial official said Monday.

Finland destroyed over 1 million landmines after 2012, becoming the last EU state to sign the Ottawa convention, which has been ratified or acceded to by more than 160 countries - but not by Russia.

(AP) Death's smell clung heavy in the burning sun as grasping hands dug through piles of wreckage, hoping against hope for some sign of life beneath ... every minute," a UN relief coordinator ...

Histamine intolerance refers to when the body cannot eliminate histamine. This can result in symptoms that mimic an allergic reaction. It can occur due to genetic factors or certain medications ...

A BNP leader was injured in a landmine explosion near Chakdhala border in Bandarban's Naikhongchhari today (29 March). The injured is Mohammad Salam, 45, president of Naikhongchhari's Chakdhala ward ...

Lifesaving supplies in Gaza continue to run dangerously low, nearly four weeks into the total aid blockade and deadly bombardment of the enclave by Israel, UN humanitarians said on Friday. According ...

India has reaffirmed its stance on not signing the UN Refugee Convention, with Home Minister Amit Shah stating that the country has never needed a separate refugee policy due to its tradition of ...

A Russian state TV journalist was killed and her cameraman severely injured when a landmine exploded in Russia's Belgorod region, near the border with Ukraine, news agency Reuters reported, citing ...

The news last week that Poland and the three Baltic nations are withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention banning member nations from using anti-personnel landmines (APL) may surprise some observers.

A glamorous propagandist for Vladimir Putin has been killed after she was blown up by a landmine while reporting close to the Russia-Ukraine border. Anna Prokofieva, 35, a war correspondent for ...