On today's International Day for Mine Awareness, we must acknowledge three uncomfortable truths—first, that owing to conflict in Ukraine and elsewhere, landmine deaths and casualties are ...

Landmines and other explosives are so common in the area that some locals use the wood from their crates as building materials. Nine-year-old Ali Omer said his 10-year-old friend was killed by a ...

The 120-page Landmine Monitor 2022 report is the product of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL), the global coalition of nongovernmental organizations chaired by Human Rights Watch ...

Ramadhan says that the landmine-sniffing rats have already made a big difference in the places where they work. (Related: "Giant Rats Trained to Sniff Out Tuberculosis in Africa.") ...

Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but one named Ronin with a super sense of smell is working to change that. Ronin and his landmine-sniffing rat pack are making a name for rodents ...

Rat that detected dozens of landmines gets award for animal bravery 00:49. An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other ...