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Hamas hands over three Israeli hostages to Red Cross

Hamas has handed over the three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza, a reports citing an Israeli official. Live television pictures showed three...

Red Cross says 22 killed in shelling near Gaza office

The International Committee of the Red Cross said 22 people were killed in shelling that damaged its Gaza office Friday, as the Israeli army...

Red Cross says humanitarian convoy came under fire in Gaza

GENEVA: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said a humanitarian convoy came under fire in Gaza City on Tuesday but was able...

Kyiv slams Red Cross ‘inaction’ over Ukrainian prisoners

Kyiv on Tuesday accused the Red Cross of "inaction" over Ukrainian prisoners held by Russia, saying a lack of visits to detained soldiers and...

Six Saudi prisoners freed by Houthis return home

Six Saudi Arabian prisoners held in Yemen by Houthi group have returned home in a move facilitated by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

At least 29 children killed in Yemen bus attack: Red Cross

SANAA: At least 29 children were killed Thursday in an attack on a bus in rebel-held northern Yemen, where a Saudi-led military coalition said...

Myanmar not safe for Rohingya returnees: Red Cross chief

Peter Maurer toured strife-torn western Myanmar before visiting refugee camps over the border in neighbouring Bangladesh.

Red Cross admits $6-million fraud during Ebola crisis

GENEVA: The Red Cross has uncovered several cases of fraud by officials during efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa in...

1.2 million people ‘battered’ by Irma: Red Cross

GENEVA: An estimated 1.2 million people have already been "battered" by Hurricane Irma, a number that could surge to 26 million, the Red Cross...

Six Red Cross staff killed, two missing in Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF: Unidentified gunmen killed six Afghan employees of the Red Cross delivering relief supplies in snowbound northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, officials said, underscoring the dangers...

25,000 evacuated from Syria’s Aleppo so far, says Red Cross

BEIRUT: At least 25,000 people have left the bombed-out eastern districts of Syria's Aleppo since evacuations began last week, the International Committee of the...

Red Cross says hopes to resume Aleppo evacuation on Sunday

BEIRUT: Thousands of people congregated in a square in Syria's east Aleppo, waiting for buses to arrive and take them away from rebel-held areas...

Over 30 dead as tanker crashes, explodes in Kenya

NAIROBI: More than 30 people died when a tanker carrying flammable materials crashed into other vehicles and burst into flames outside the town of...

117 migrant bodies washed up on Libyan beach

TRIPOLI: The bodies of at least 117 migrants trying to reach Europe, many of them women, have washed up on a beach in the Libyan town of Zwara, the Red Crescent said Friday.

‘500 dead’ in Syria regime’s Aleppo assault

BEIRUT: A Russian-backed regime onslaught in northern Syria was reported Wednesday to have killed more than 500 people this month, as Turkey faced mounting pressure to open its border to people fleeing the violence.

More than 30 dead as carnage returns to Nigeria

KADUNA: More than 30 people were killed Tuesday when a bomb blast ripped through packed crowds in Yola, northeast Nigeria, just days after President Muhammadu Buhari visited declaring that Boko Haram were close to defeat.

Italian mother reunited with World War 2 baby after 71 years

ROME: A 92-year-old Italian has been reunited with her daughter after she was taken from her at birth 71 years ago, Italian media reported Monday.

Snowden leaks reveal truths about Bin Laden raid

WASHINGTON: The United States plotted to find Osama bin Laden by concealing tracking devices in medical supplies, possibly through Red Cross hospitals, a report said Thursday, citing documents leaked by former security contractor Edward Snowden.

Red Cross, UN fly aid into Yemen as raids batter south

SANAA: The Red Cross and UN flew medical aid into Yemen's capital Friday after southern city Aden was battered by the heaviest night yet of Saudi-led air strikes targeting Shiite rebels.

Red Cross says volunteer wounded in second attack on Myanmar convoy

YANGON: Five people, including a Red Cross volunteer, were wounded in an attack on a car near the Chinese border where battles have raged between government soldiers and ethnic insurgents, the second such attack within a week, the Red Cross said on Sunday.
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