Recent News Headlines : International Committee Of The Red Cross

CIVILIAN GROUPS SEND CARE PACKAGES TO EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS IN WESTERN IRAN


Due to the lack of government help, civilian groups have started sending care packages to the regions most affected by the Sunday earthquake in western Iran... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 6

ICRC: SAFETY OF AID WORKERS A DAILY DILEMMA


In the Turkish city of Antalya, delegates from 190 countries gathered to discuss safety concerns and challenges faced by humanitarian workers and volunteers in the field... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 310

RED CROSS 'DRASTICALLY REDUCES' PRESENCE IN AFGHANISTAN


The ICRC has been working in Afghanistan for the past three decades, but attacks against them have escalated, with seven killed this year so far... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 215

Trending News Headlines : International Committee Of The Red Cross

RED CROSS DOCTOR'S HEART-BREAKING LETTER FROM ALEPPO


At the centre, 18 people wanted to stay behind... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 26691

NIGERIA MISTAKENLY BOMBS REFUGEE CAMP, KILLING DOZENS


A Nigerian fighter jet battling Boko Haram militants misfired and bombed a refugee camp Tuesday, killing scores of people, authorities said... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 9637

UN SUSPENDS ALL AID AFTER CONVOY HIT


The UN suspends all aid convoys in Syria after an attack on its lorries near Aleppo on Monday, which killed about 20 people... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 4751

MOSCOW SLAMS WEST FOR STAYING SILENT ON RUSSIAN HOSPITAL BOMBING


Moscow slams West for staying silent on Russian hospital bombing -- RT News... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 4686

ICRC: STRIKE ON NIGERIA REFUGEE CAMP KILLED AT LEAST 76


The air force has said an unknown number of civilians were killed and wounded in the mistaken attack, which was aimed at the Boko Haram group... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 2953

U.N. SUSPENDS AID AFTER CONVOY ATTACK; KERRY SAYS CEASEFIRE 'NOT DEAD'


Syria's army had declared the initial ceasefire period over on Monday, hours before the attack on the convoy... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 2608

AIR STRIKE 'KILLS 12 CIVILIANS' IN YEMEN


Four children, two women among victims of coalition attack in Hareeb al-Qarameesh north of Sanaa, rebel media say... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 1679

APPARENT STRIKE KILLS AT LEAST 9 IN YEMENI FAMILY


Over the past week, three volunteers with the Yemeni Red Crescent have been killed trying to evacuate wounded people... READ MORE

4th April, 2015 877

IRAQI TROOPS 'SNATCH MOSUL REFUGEES TENTS AND WATER'


"Some of the families were thrown out of their tents while they were still in them," said one refugee at the camp... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 727

21 OF ABDUCTED NIGERIA SCHOOLGIRLS KIDNAPPED BY BOKO HARAM HAVE BEEN FREED


Some 21 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists more than two years ago have been freed, Nigerian officials say... READ MORE

5th November, 2016 685

TURKISH POLICE USE WATER CANNON ON PROTESTERS DECRYING RELIGION IN SCHOOLS


Brice de le Vigne, director of operations for the Ebola response of Doctors Without Borders, said his organization's workers had also been stoned recently in Guinea... READ MORE

13th February, 2015 653

SPANISH RED CROSS PHYSIOTHERAPIST KILLED IN NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN


The International Committee of the Red Cross confirmed that the staff member had been killed in its orthopedic center in Mazar-i-Sharif... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 576

NIGERIA SCHOOLGIRL MISSING FROM CHIBOK 'FOUND WITH BABY'


One of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria has been found with a 10-month-old baby son, the military says... READ MORE

5th November, 2016 564

AIR STRIKE KILLS FIVE MEDICAL WORKERS


At least nine rebel fighters were also killed, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said... READ MORE

21st September, 2016 545

CHILDREN 'MAY FREEZE TO DEATH ON STREETS OF ALEPPO' AS EVACUATIONS STALL


"My soul is still in the besieged city along with my friends and my house and my land," he said... READ MORE

17th December, 2016 413

WORST-EVER DENGUE OUTBREAK KILLS UP TO 300 IN SRI LANKA


The worst-ever outbreak of dengue fever has killed nearly 300 people in Sri Lanka, with aid agencies warning against further spread of the mosquito-borne viral disease... READ MORE

25th July, 2017 401

AT LEAST 14 KILLED IN AIRSTRIKE ON SYRIA HOSPITAL


Doctors without Borders At least 14 killed in airstrike on Syria hospital... READ MORE

28th April, 2016 335

WORLD VISION AND OTHER AID AGENCIES REJECT AUSTRALIA'S REFUGEE DEAL WITH CAMBODIA


A Cambodian delegation will meet with refugees on Nauru, the spokeswoman for Mr Dutton said... READ MORE

22nd March, 2015 332

AFGHANISTAN AID WORKER 'KILLED BY PATIENT'


A Spanish physiotherapist working at a Red Cross hospital in northern Afghanistan has been shot dead by a patient, the group says... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 319

ALEPPO CIVILIANS LAMENT UN DECISION TO SUSPEND AID


The Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the White Helmets, recorded about 40 civilians wounded in the attack... READ MORE

21st September, 2016 318

SYRIA'S CIVIL WAR: OPPOSITION CONDEMNS ALEPPO ONSLAUGHT


In Damascus, Pawel Krzysiek, ICRC spokesperson, said that despite the difficult situation in Aleppo that affects humanitarian operations in the city, work elsewhere was continuing... READ MORE

30th April, 2016 255

BUSES ENTER ALEPPO TO RESUME EVACUATIONS


In a second step, 1,250 people from Kafraya will leave in parallel with the evacuation of the remaining people in Aleppo, the rebel representative said... READ MORE

18th December, 2016 238

100,000 IRAQIS MAY FLEE MOSUL FOR SYRIA, TURKEY


UNHCR is concerned that events in Mosul may cause up to 100,000 Iraqis to flee towards Syria and Turkey, the U.N... READ MORE

17th October, 2016 229

'WE NEED TO FIND OUR MISSING COLLEAGUES'


RT What needs to happen for the Red Cross to renew its operations in Afghanistan?... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 213

REPORTS: EVACUATIONS FROM ALEPPO HALTED


An elderly Syrian man is carried during an evacuation operation of rebel fighters and their families from rebel-held neighborhoods in Aleppo Ded... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 183

RED CROSS SUSPENDS MOVEMENTS IN YEMEN AFTER TWO WORKERS SHOT DEAD


The Yemeni staff were killed when a gunman opened fire on a convoy travelling from Saada to the capital, Sanaa... READ MORE

2nd September, 2015 143

TURKISH POLICE USE WATER CANNON ON PROTESTERS DECRYING RELIGION IN SCHOOLS


Brice de le Vigne, director of operations for the Ebola response of Doctors Without Borders, said his organization's workers had also been stoned recently in Guinea... READ MORE

13th February, 2015 125

MILITANTS SHELL EAST ALEPPO EXIT ROUTE AS HUMANITARIAN PAUSE ENDS


No one allowed to leave Militants shell East Aleppo exit route as humanitarian pause ends... READ MORE

23rd October, 2016 120

CALLS FOR CEASE-FIRE IN WAR-TORN YEMEN MOUNT


The International Committee of the Red Cross said it is alarmed at the dire humanitarian situation in the country... READ MORE

4th April, 2015 119

IRAQI ARMY CLAIMS VICTORY ON ROAD TO MOSUL


Iraqi forces report faster than expected progress in the battle for Mosul, Iraq's second city, held for the last two years by ISIL... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 103


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