The UN Secretary-General on Monday slammed the "renewed threat" of anti-personnel landmines, days after the United States said it would supply the weapons to Ukrainian forces battling Russia's ...

"The Convention is a reality because people and governments all around the world agreed that anti-personnel landmines have no place in our world," Mr. Ban said in a message marking the occasion.

Yemen's Bedouin camel herders face immense peril from landmines in their quest to reclaim nomadic lifestyles. As they avoid combat zones, the dangerous southern grazing lands pose a grave challenge.