Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Countries contaminated by landmines after years of conflict are turning to remote-controlled demining vehicles to accelerate their ...

Details: The machine was developed as part of a project of the same name. Ukraine's Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture also reported about its successful certification. The developers ...

Leading European makers of mechanized demining machines – Croatia’s DOK-ING and Switzerland-based GCS – have increased the number of machines operating in Ukraine to 135, according to the press ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Japan’s foreign minister on Saturday announced a joint project with Cambodia to share knowledge and technology on land mine removal with countries around the world, ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 6 November 2009 Some 90,000 internally ...

Humanitarian organisations including UN Mine Action Service and Mines Advisory Group say mines restrict access to farmland and basic services, hampering the return of refugees and displaced people ...