said Monday in Santiago during an international conference to deal with the issue of cluster bombs. Representatives from over 80 countries are in Santiago this week to participate in the largest ...

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites During the nine years of the Vietnam War the US dropped more cluster bombs on neighbouring Laos than it did world wide during ...

Cluster bombs can contain hundreds of separate munitions. When detonated in the air, cluster munitions scatter bomblets over an area of dozens of square meters. If unexploded immediately ...

Lithuania on Thursday quit an international convention banning cluster bombs, citing security concerns over neighbouring Russia in a move that has drawn criticism from human rights groups. The ...