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What are plastic landmines, and can AI help detect it? Researchers develop AI method to identify hidden explosives using dronesA new study explains how researchers developed a machine-learning system that uses drones and AI to detect plastic landmines that are diffi...
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'The greatest problem in the world today is...' Life lessons on empathy, action, vulnerability, kindness and compassionQuote of the Day by Princess Diana continues to inspire people through its message on empathy, compassion, kindness, action, and understand...
Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...
Trump-brokered peace deal breaks as Thailand attacks Cambodia; What triggered clashes that has displaced nearly 4 lakh peopleThailand launched air strikes on Cambodia after accusing its forces of violating a ceasefire, resulting in at least one Thai soldier's deat...
Trump says Cambodia, Thailand going to be fine after calls over conflictPresident Donald Trump spoke with leaders of Thailand and Cambodia. He believes the two nations will resolve their border dispute. This fol...
Kargil diaries: When Pakistan’s DGMO told India, 'Kya karun? Miyan Saab ne joote khane ke liye akele bhej diya'In July 1999, as the Kargil War raged, Prime Minister Vajpayee urged Nawaz Sharif to send his DGMO for talks. Lt Gen Tauqir Zia's solitary ...
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 ...
Danger tourism on rise: This African war-torn country gets 100,000 international visitors every year even after international travel warningsDespite years of political conflict and strong travel warnings, Libya continues to attract tourists. Some travelers seek danger tourism exp...
Is Prince Harry 'exploiting' Princess Diana's legacy? Royal critics label him 'pathetic'Prince Harry's recounting of a conversation with his son Archie about Princess Diana's landmine advocacy has sparked criticism, with some a...
Joe Biden readies $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine, sources sayThe US government is sending a substantial weapons package to Ukraine. The package includes anti-tank weapons, drones, missiles, and ammuni...
Seoul fires warning shots as N. Korean soldiers cross border againOn Tuesday, dozens of North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border into South Korea but retreated after warning shots...
Making bad blood good: How conflicts within family businesses can be resolved before they turn toxicMany landmines are rooted in the realm of relationships. The normal tendency is to go into an 'avoidance mode' rather than taking the bull ...
Conflict pollution, washed-up landmines and military emissions - here's how war trashes the environmentArmed conflicts not only result in human suffering but also cause significant environmental damage. Artillery strikes, rockets, and landmin...
Civilian casualties halved since Yemen truceThe Yemen conflict pits the internationally recognised government, supported by a Saudi-led military coalition, against Iran-backed Huthi r...
Diana's 60th birth anniversary: The late royal left behind a rich legacy of compassion & loveDiana's simplicity made her more accessible to people.
Two Mali soldiers die in suspected jihadist ambush"Two of our men were killed by terrorists on Saturday night in an attack on one of our checkpoints, 60 kilometres (40 miles) southwest of G...
US updates travel advisory to citizens for Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan“Reconsider travel to Pakistan due to COVID-19, terrorism and sectarian violence,” it said. It also asked its citizens not to travel to Bal...
Fallen Indian soldiers might have walked into death trapIn June 2008, a soldier of the 2/8 Gorkha Rifles lost his way and was captured by BAT in Kel sector. His body was found beheaded after a fe...
- Factionalism among Maoists behind crisis?
Factionalism among Maoists could be behind the abduction of the BJD MLA from Koraput district and the killing of policemen while talks were...
- Naxal Issue: UN refers it as armed conflict, India objects
India has taken exception to the inclusion of the Naxal issue under the category of an ``armed conflict’’ in an UN report.