Essential services have been badly affected by the fighting in the past few days in Goma, the largest city in North Kivu, ...

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

It helps people around the world affected by armed conflict and other violence, doing everything it can to protect their lives and dignity and to relieve their suffering, often alongside its Red Cross ...

When the mother of one of the Thai hostages held in the Gaza Strip for over a year caught sight of her son on a Facebook ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of a mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, eight sources said on Wednesday, in an apparent violation of a unilateral ...

Since the devastating attacks in Israel on 7 October 2023, and the escalation of conflict in Gaza ... the level of humanitarian need in Gaza remains extremely high. Red Cross and Red Crescent teams ...

Israel has released a total of 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. In a ...

Rebels in eastern DR Congo’s largest city, Goma, began a ceasefire on Tuesday and people rushed to bury some 2,000 victims of ...

The one-month transition goal for the Red Cross shelter at the Pasadena Convention Center is meant to mark a move to a ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — The Red ... Cross said the escalation of violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories has triggered "a proliferation of dehumanizing language and of false and misleading ...