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Today: April 02, 2025

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Asia|World

Officials survey damage in Myanmar's earthquake-devastated central areas

Friday's deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand but certain areas sustained the heaviest damage, including flattened buildings and many lost lives

Officials survey damage in Myanmar's earthquake-devastated central areas
Asia|Environment|Health|World

Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after quake, IFRC says

Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis following the 7.7-magnitude quake that has killed more than 1,600 people, and the country's aid needs are increasing by the

Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after quake, IFRC says
Health|MidEast|Political|World

Red Cross gravely concerned for nine missing medics in Gaza

The Red Cross said on Saturday it is gravely concerned about the fate of nine Palestine Red Crescent ambulance crew who have been missing for seven days in

Red Cross gravely concerned for nine missing medics in Gaza
Asia|Political|World

Myanmar quake damaged buildings and infrastructure, causes concern over dams, Red Cross says

The powerful earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday damaged buildings and public infrastructure and there are concerns for the state of large dams, the Red

Myanmar quake damaged buildings and infrastructure, causes concern over dams, Red Cross says
Australia|Health

James Harrison, Australian blood donor whose ‘golden arm’ helped save 2.4 million babies, dies at 88

James Harrison, who was credited with saving 2.4 million babies through blood plasma donations over six decades, has died at 88

James Harrison, Australian blood donor whose ‘golden arm’ helped save 2.4 million babies, dies at 88
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Coffins said to contain hostages’ bodies arrive in Israel and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza truce nears expiry

Coffins said to contain hostages’ bodies arrive in Israel and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza truce nears expiry

Coffins said to contain hostages’ bodies arrive in Israel and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza truce nears expiry
MidEast|Political|World

Hamas stages macabre ceremony to release bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include Bibas children and their mother

Hamas stages macabre ceremony to release bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include Bibas children and their mother

Hamas stages macabre ceremony to release bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include Bibas children and their mother
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Red Cross calls for private, dignified handover of hostages' bodies

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.

Red Cross calls for private, dignified handover of hostages' bodies
MidEast|Political|World

Three Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian detainees freed after dispute threatened Gaza ceasefire

Three Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian detainees freed after dispute threatened Gaza ceasefire

Three Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian detainees freed after dispute threatened Gaza ceasefire
MidEast|Political|World

Pale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal

Pale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal

Pale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Hamas hands over three Israeli hostages to Red Cross in central Gaza

Hamas handed over on Saturday three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in central Gaza's Deir Al-Balah, live television showed.

Hamas hands over three Israeli hostages to Red Cross in central Gaza
Crime|US

Harrisburg fire chief says rowhome was being used as illegal boarding house

Harrisburg fire chief says rowhome was being used as illegal boarding house

MidEast|Political|World

Red Cross completes second phase of releases as part of Gaza ceasefire

The Red Cross said on Saturday it had completed the second phase of release operations as part of a Gaza ceasefire agreement, transferring four Israeli hostages from the enclave and

Environment|US

Arizona fire crews and other groups stepping in to help California wildfire victims

Arizona fire crews and other groups stepping in to help California wildfire victims

Business|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Houston Style Magazine Exclusive: Red Cross in 2024 - Battling the Climate Crisis One Disaster at a Time

Houston Style Magazine Exclusive: Red Cross in 2024 - Battling the Climate Crisis One Disaster at a Time

Africa|Europe|Health|World

'Tens of thousands' may be dead, Mayotte hospital worker says

Tens of thousands of people could have died in Mayotte after a devastating cyclone and doctors are also bracing for a surge in disease, a dental surgeon at the islands' only hospital

'Tens of thousands' may be dead, Mayotte hospital worker says
Crime|Lifestyle|US

Omaha apartment explosion under investigation, Red Cross helping displaced tenants

Omaha apartment explosion under investigation, Red Cross helping displaced tenants

MidEast|World

Red Cross opens hotlines to try to reunite Syrian families

The Red Cross said on Friday it had opened two new telephone hotlines to try to reunite Syrians who have been missing for years with their families, but warned that many cases will

Red Cross opens hotlines to try to reunite Syrian families
Africa|Crime|Europe|World

Six migrants die trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands

At least six migrants have died trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands using precarious boats from West Africa, the emergency services and the Red Cross said on Wednesday.

Europe|News|World

Global Red Cross urges ouster of Belarus chapter chief who boasted of bringing in Ukrainian children

The international Red Cross is calling for the ouster of the head of the Belarus Red Cross, who stirred international outrage for boasting that it was actively ferrying Ukrainian children from Russian-controlled areas to Belarus

Global Red Cross urges ouster of Belarus chapter chief who boasted of bringing in Ukrainian children
Africa|Europe|News|World

At least 7 are dead and 38 are rescued after a migrant boat was found near Spain's Canary Islands

Spanish maritime rescuers and the Red Cross say two bodies have been found in a migrant boat making the risky but increasingly popular voyage from West Africa toward Spain’s Canary Islands

At least 7 are dead and 38 are rescued after a migrant boat was found near Spain's Canary Islands
Africa|News|World

A rescue operation is taking place in northern Kenya after floodwaters swept a bus away

Police and Red Cross workers are engaged in a rescue operation at a swollen river in northern Kenya after a bus carrying an unknown number of passengers was swept away by floodwaters

A rescue operation is taking place in northern Kenya after floodwaters swept a bus away
Health|World

Red Cross sets up Rafah emergency field hospital

The International Red Cross and partners are opening a field hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday to try to meet what it described as "overwhelming" demand for health services since

Red Cross sets up Rafah emergency field hospital
MidEast|News|World

World's largest humanitarian network calls for Gaza ceasefire

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) called on Wednesday for a ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip,

World's largest humanitarian network calls for Gaza ceasefire

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