While the network has had a long tradition of responding to floods and droughts, heat is an emerging area for it.  Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Red Cross museum in Geneva is warning that it risks closure after its funding was axed in a broad government cost-cutting plan, with some suggesting it could be moved

The Jordan Red Crescent National Society (JNRCS), in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC),

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Tuesday vowed to support Red Cross and the Red Crescent.Dr Iftikhar Aliyar, the Head of the Norwegian Red Cross in Pakistan, met with the KP Governor,

This report reflects on the past, documents the evolution of forensic activities, pays tribute to the remarkable individuals who have been part of this journey, and affirms our collective responsibility to uphold the principles of humanity in the face of ...

Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, once wrote, “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” These words resonate profoundly when examining the complex relationship between Israel and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

In addition to the release operations, the ICRC is also working with our partners within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to bring more aid ... We strongly recommend media outlets do the same. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC ...

Red Cross and Red Crescent teams are ready to scale up support to those ... Over 143,000 people have been evacuated from their homes. Our colleagues at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) continue to urge the parties to the conflict to ...

Agam Berger was kidnapped during Hamas' brutal surprise attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. (Credit: IDF Video)

The Houthis had signaled Friday night they planned a release of prisoners, part of their efforts to ease tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.

The Israeli army says the Red Cross has confirmed that it has seven hostages — two Israelis and five Thai nationals. Their release is part of a ceasefire that began Jan. 19. It is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and the Hamas militant group.