War in Ukraine: A thousand bodies exchanged each month between Kiev and Moscow thanks to the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is facilitating the exchange of approximately one thousand bodies every month between Ukraine and Russia amid ongoing conflict, highlighting the human toll of military actions.
Thousands of DR Congo refugees struggle in overcrowded Burundi camp
Thousands of Congolese refugees are facing harsh conditions in Burundi's Busuma camp after fleeing violence in eastern DRC, with many lacking basic necessities.
At the beginning of the war in Ukraine, prisoners of war were a taboo, says an activist working for their return
Activist Natalija Jepifanova discusses the challenges and secrets surrounding the treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Somalia's drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC
Somalia is facing a potential humanitarian crisis with 6.5 million people on the verge of hunger due to severe drought conditions, as reported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Tinubu directs ICRC on gas command centre implementation
President Bola Tinubu has instructed the ICRC to oversee the establishment of a National Gas Infrastructure Command Centre funded entirely by private partnerships.
An open appeal to the International Committee of the Red Cross: is silence a principled stance?
A critical appeal to the ICRC questions whether its silence amid Russian aggression against Ukraine is a principled stance or a failure in its humanitarian role.
Red Cross launches seventh edition of award for journalists
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has opened submissions for the 7th edition of the CICV Award for International Humanitarian Coverage, accepting entries published or broadcast between September 1, 2024, and March 29, 2026.
'Disgraceful statement' — Ukraine’s Sybiha condemns ICRC over 'moral equivalence' on energy strikes
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha criticized the ICRC for suggesting a moral equivalence between Russian and Ukrainian strikes on energy infrastructure during winter conditions.