On October 8, 1965, taking into account the lessons learned from the first 100 years of the Red Cross and Red Crescent ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla donate to fund helping people hit by Hurricane Melissa - Melissa, one of the strongest ...

The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Hurricane Melissa Appeal to help those impacted by the hurricane in the Caribbean.

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica, bringing historic wind gusts to the region. The storm has ...

Khatib, stressed that the humanitarian need in the Gaza Strip is no less urgent and desperate now than it was before the ...

SINGAPORE – Tents for an estimated 6,500 people displaced by the conflict in Gaza – the latest humanitarian aid contribution by the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) – arrived in the besieged area on Oct 7.

What continues to make this work possible is not only our presence or our expertise, but the Fundamental Principles that guide our humanitarian action. Adopted in 1965 as a formal expression of the ...

In 1863, Swiss businessman Henri Dunant helped found a humanitarian relief organization in Geneva after he saw thousands of wounded soldiers suffering without care during a battle in Solferino (in ...

The devastating scale of destruction means that most Gazans have lost loved ones, their homes or their livelihoods – in some cases all three. With over 80 per cent of the population affected by ...

Saracens defeating mercenaries in the service of Byzantium at the Battle of Yarmouk (636 AD) according to a 14th-century illustrated manuscript. The flags of the crescent moon and star can be seen.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Israel determined that one of four bodies Hamas handed over as part of Tuesday’s ceasefire exchange is not a ...