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Historic Global Conference on Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons Prepares Ground for New Initiative

-     The historic Oslo Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons has concluded with ...

PMI to collect 4.5 million blood pouches in 2012

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) will make an all out effort to reach its target of collecting 4.5 million blood pouches ...

ICRC appoints top Swiss diplomat as next president

The international Red Cross on Wednesday (Oct. 19) appointed a top Swiss foreign service official Peter Maurer as its ...

Israel police arrest Hamas lawmaker in e.Jerusalem

Israeli police arrested a Hamas lawmaker on Monday who had been sheltering for more than a year in the International ...

Aid reaches drought-ravaged Somalia

The International Red Cross said Sunday it had handed out 400 tonnes of food in drought-hit parts of rebel-held ...

Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan to combat terrorism

Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to jointly fight militancy as they attended a counter-terrorism ...

Over 330 killed in West I.Coast, mostly by Ouattara army : UN

The UN mission in Ivory Coast 
said Saturday over 330 people were killed in Duekoue in the west, most of them ...

ICRC returns to Libya`s Benghazi amid improved security

The international Red Cross said that improvements in the security situation has allowed its team to return to Libyan ...