In 1863, the Geneva Convention established the Red Cross emblem as a symbol of protection for medics during armed conflict. How ironic, therefore, that in recent weeks, that same logo has appeared ...

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, Geneva, Switzerland, August 2024. ANDRÉ MEIER/SWITZERLAND TOURISM Six months after learning of the news in the press without prior ...

GENEVA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Red Cross on Wednesday called for privacy and dignity ahead of the expected release of hostages' bodies from Gaza under the terms of a ceasefire. Thursday's handover ...

the Geneva Convention—the foundation from which the Red Cross was born. Before turning to Stephanie Eller, let’s return to a man with a formidable mustache: Henry Dunant. A Swiss businessman ...

The Forensic Institute has identified the bodies of the four hostages Hamas released to the Red Cross on Thursday ... their families," the United Nations Geneva said on X last week, attributing ...

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has launched a simultaneous nationwide cleanup campaign to thwart rising dengue cases in the country. According to the PRC, 500 of its staff and 5,000 volunteers across ...

Warfare, humanitarian crises, climate change, health... Rachel covers geopolitical issues from international Geneva. As a former environmental journalist, she has developed a keen interest in raw ...

Geneva is a wealthy city, with enviable pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and it has already successful transitioned ...

Israel's military has carried out an airstrike on a residential building on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus that ...

GENEVA — Switzerland said Thursday it decided to cancel a planned meeting of diplomats to discuss the protection of civilians in Palestinian territories, citing “profound differences” among ...

An ICC spokesperson stated that Pakistan's absence from the broadcast logo for the India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy match was due to a technical glitch. The ICC found itself in an awkward spot ...