PHNOM PENH, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has found and safely removed another war-left U.S.-made M117 aerial bomb in southern Takeo province, a mine clearance chief said late on Tuesday. Cambodian ...

Inside the dangerous mission to find and clear landmines in Cambodia 02:47. Siem Reap, Cambodia — On a dirt road about one hour's drive outside Siem Reap in northwestern Cambodia is a makeshift ...

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday.. Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has ...

PHNOM PENH, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday launched a mine action project with financial support from the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund. The LMC Special Fund, initiated by ...

In Cambodia alone, they have caused more than 65,000 deaths and injuries since the fall of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime in 1979, according to the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.

Cambodia has received $208 million (€182 million) from the US to clear landmines since 1993. This represents around 30% of the total funding for its demining efforts.

Ravaged by 30 years of civil war, Cambodia is littered with anti-personnel mines. Every year, they kill and injure civilians, despite the government destroying 4 million landmines since the 1990s.

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said.

Aki Ra laid hundreds of landmines for the Khmer Rouge, but began clearing them in 1992. Homepage. ... A display of anti-tank and anti-personnel mines in Cambodia. Credit: Getty Images/Peter ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday.

Meet a 'Very Diligent' Rat Named Ronin Who Has Sniffed Out a Record-Breaking 109 Landmines in Cambodia. Ronin wakes up before sunrise and, after having sunscreen applied to his ears and tail, ...

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said April 4, 2025. - AFP.