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Russia says it has evidence Ukraine has repeatedly used anti-personnel landminesRussia alleges that Ukraine is using anti-personnel mines against civilians. Ukraine is withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention. Kyiv cites ...- Demining Ukraine: From drones to risking it with a rakeUkrainian farmers are facing a dangerous situation. Their lands are heavily contaminated with mines after the conflict. Many are taking the...
- Russia launches the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war, Ukraine saysRussia launched its most massive aerial attack on Ukraine since the full-scale invasion, firing over 500 aerial weapons and targeting regio...
- Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit Ottawa landmine treaty — here's why it mattersFinland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, particularly R...
- Plastic pollution keeps growing. Here are three ways to solve itThe main target of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is to eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions by 2060.
- View: Global climate inaction shows multilateral institutions need reinventingTo be sure, multilateralism will need to re-examine its shibboleths and may have to reinvent itself if it plans to save the world from itse...
- New era of robot war may be underway unnoticedThat such a step may have taken place unheralded and largely unnoticed, however, should not be a surprise. The last two decades have seen a...
- Sri Lanka becomes 163rd nation to accede to landmine ban treatyThe treaty, which came into force on March 1, 1999, prohibits the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of antipersonnel mines.
- Action taken against Amazon for sale of tricolour doormats: GovernmentAkbar, however, said, a law was enacted in 1950 and another in 1971 to protect exactly those problems that have now come up.
- Canada, India in advanced talks on nuclear fuel supply: ReportCanada's biggest uranium producer Cameco is in advanced talks with India on a deal to supply it fuel for nuclear power plants.
- More than 100 countries to adopt cluster bomb banA total of 111 countries were to adopt a landmark convention banning cluster bombs in a move supporters hope will stigmatise the lethal wea...
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