VIENTIANE: Despite progress in clearing unexploded ordnance (UXO), Laos still faces challenges, with the threat hindering livelihoods and socio-economic development. Speaking at an event marking ...

An estimated 500,000 items, equating to 100,000 tons of UXO, lie on the seabed surrounding Great Britain alone', UK-based Venterra Group plc said. Image by SerrNovik via iStock In a statement sent ...

An official report showed that from 1979 to 2024, landmine and UXO explosions had claimed 19,834 lives and maimed 45,252 others. The Southeast Asian country is committed to getting rid of all ...