(AP) DAMASCUS, Syria - A Red Cross team plans to distribute aid to residents in part of a war-battered neighborhood in the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, group officials said, ...

GENEVA - The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross appealed Friday to Syria for access to those wounded and detained in clashes with security forces, saying he would meet personally ...

Determining the fate of those who went missing during Syria's civil war will be a massive task likely to take years, the president of the International Committee for the Red Cross said.

Red Cross in Syria fails to evacuate reporters. Feb 25, 2012, 12:50 AM. Share . BY KTAR NEWSROOM. KTAR.com. ... American correspondent Marie Colvin, also of the Sunday Times, ...

The American Red Cross said Turkish Red Crescent workers and volunteers were distributing food and medical aid. Turkish Red Crescent asks for cash donations on Twitter: The White Helmets ...

Syria's ageing and war-damaged water system around the northwestern province of Aleppo is at risk of collapse after an earthquake struck a month ago, the International Committee of the Red Cross ...

As Syria emerges from a decade of war, aid is shifting to smaller projects to help families plant seeds, breed sheep and find ways of making a living while the shattered economy rebuilds, the head ...

DAMASCUS, Syria • Syria's 16-month bloodbath crossed an important symbolic threshold Sunday as the international Red Cross formally declared the conflict a civil war, a status with implications ...

The American Red Cross was founded in 1881 and quickly became a heroic charity. ... Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen and Syria are among those suffering from large conflicts.

The Red Cross on Thursday more than tripled its emergency funding appeal to over $700 million for aid to victims of the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last week.

The Geneva-based group's assessment is an important reference that helps parties in a conflict determine how much and what type of force they can or cannot use. ICRC spokesman Hicham Hassan said ...