Geneva (AFP) – The Red Cross, accused of not doing enough to ... and for access to them," it says. In World War II, the ICRC visited prisoners of war but its mandate did not explicitly extend ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

Hamas handed female Israeli soldier Agam Berger, 20, to the Red Cross at a ceremony in the heavily destroyed urban refugee camp of Jabaliya in northern Gaza. The Israeli government later confirmed ...

Russia slammed Donald Trump’s plan for an ‘Iron Dome’ missile defence shield in a nuclear weapons space war row. Moscow said the move was designed to weaken Russian and Chinese nuclear deterrence.

ICRC buses carrying Palestinian prisoners released by Israel driving through the town of Beitunia near Ramallah — Zain JAAFAR The Red Cross, accused of not doing ... and for access to them," it says.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova also stressed that Russia saw the “Iron Dome” plan as confirmation of a US intention to turn space into a theatre of military confrontation.

The three-day UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships began in France on Friday Great Britain won mixed team relay gold on the opening day at the UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships. Zoe Backstedt ...

Great Britain won mixed team relay gold on the opening day at the UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships. Zoe Backstedt, Milo Wills, Zoe Roche, Oscar Amey, Cat Ferguson and Thomas Mein edged out ...

Rob Cross clinched his fifth World Series title with an 8-5 triumph over Stephen Bunting in the Dutch Masters final. Earlier this month, Bunting had secured the Bahrain Masters and was vying for ...

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(AP Photo) This photo released by the International Committee of the Red Cross shows its officials helping prisoners prepare to be freed by Yemen's Houthi rebels in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday ...

Israel, Lebanon and the U.S. are negotiating the release of Lebanese prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect a week ago. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...