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Smoke rises from an explosion in Gaza

World May 30

Global aid group asks warring forces to respect its neutrality with 24 of its aid workers killed

By Jim Gomez, Joeal Calupitan, Associated Press

Politics Jan 18

A Red Cross vehicle, as part of a convoy believed to be carrying hostages abducted by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack on Israel, arrives at the Rafah border, amid a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in southern Gaza Strip November 24, 2023. Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/REUTERS
Red Cross toes fine line trying to help civilians in Israel-Hamas war amid pressure from Netanyahu

The International Committee of the Red Cross has been losing influence, funding and staff, and disparaging remarks from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are just the latest headache for the Geneva-based humanitarian group.

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

World Aug 09

Migrants navigate on a boat as they are spotted by Tunisian coast guards at sea during their attempt to cross to Italy, off Sfax, Tunisia April 27, 2023. Photo by Jihed Abidellaoui/REUTERS
41 dead in migrant shipwreck off coast of Tunisia, according to 4 survivors

RAI and ANSA news agency said the four were first rescued by the Maltese-flagged bulk carrier Rimona in the Straits of Sicily. They were then transferred to the Italian coast guard which brought them to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa.

By Nicole Winfield, Renata Brito, Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

Nation Sep 30

Hurricane Ian hits Florida
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Crews work to help those hit by Hurricane Ian in Florida as storm moves into Carolinas

Hurricane Ian is back on shore after its second landfall on the U.S. mainland. The storm struck near Georgetown, South Carolina Friday afternoon with winds of 85 mph, heavy rain and surging waves. In its wake, officials in Florida confirmed…

By John Yang, Cai Pigliucci, Mike Fritz

World May 06

Smoke rises above a plant of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works in Mariupol
Civilian rescue effort underway as Russian forces enter Mariupol steel plant

A new international effort is racing to rescue more civilians from the tunnels under a besieged steel plant in Mariupol and the city at large.

By Elena Becatoros, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Jan 13

How to help amid a national blood shortage

By Madeline Powell

The American Red Cross announced on Tuesday that the nation is facing a blood crisis – the worst one in over a decade.

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Sep 26

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WATCH: Despite long recovery ahead, this Puerto Rico aid worker says ‘we are resilient’

By Lora Strum

No cell phone service. No gas. No power. Little to no water — this is Puerto Rico seven days after Hurricane Maria hit the U.S. territory. When the storm hit as a category 4 hurricane last week, it was one…

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Jun 06

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Will one company’s mixed mission in Yemen sow suspicion of aid groups?

By PBS News Hour

For aid organizations, especially those in conflict zones, remaining politically neutral is crucial for trust. A New York Times investigation found that the conduct of a logistics company could drive suspicion that aid groups in Yemen were somehow acting as…

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Dec 10

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Red Cross study shows shifting global views on war

By PBS News Hour

The International Committee of the Red Cross this week released a survey of more than 17,000 people in 16 countries. The survey, which asked respondents about treatment of soldiers and civilians, showed a difference in the way people look at…

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Jun 03

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Millions were donated to Red Cross for Haiti earthquake relief. Why haven’t more been helped?

By PBS News Hour

In 2010, a catastrophic earthquake ravaged Haiti, leaving 1.5 million people homeless. The American Red Cross raised nearly $500 million for relief efforts, announcing plans to create new communities. But an investigation by ProPublica and NPR has concluded that the…

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