Gaza still has fuel but it could run out in hours - ICRC
Most of Gaza's population has no power and water as Israeli strikes continue and they fear a possible ground invasion.
Thu Oct 12 2023
Malaysia commended for successfully rendering humanitarian assistance through ICRC for 50 years
The ICRC activities in Malaysia can be traced back to as early as World War II.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Cyber warfare: What does it mean for civilians?
The ICRC was particularly concerned about the potential human cost of cyber operations on critical civilian infrastructure such as hospitals.
Wed Jun 08 2022
A decade of conflict, Syrians paid heavy price - ICRC
Mardini says the survey is a sombre snapshot of a generation who lost their adolescence and young adulthood to the conflict.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Twenty-two killed in attack on Aden airport after new Yemen cabinet lands
In the airport attack, loud blasts and gunfire were heard shortly after the plane arrived from Riyadh.
Thu Dec 31 2020
COVID-19 to peak at different time depending on country, important to avoid 2nd wave ICRC
Although it seemed that the worst was over in the most affected European countries, such as Italy and Spain, no one could guarantee that the number of cases would not grow again.
Thu Apr 23 2020
Humanitarian perspective on artificial intelligence and cyber warfare in armed conflict
We should hope and insist, that computer control actually has the power to make wars better by complementing the flawed ethical and legal practices of human control.
Wed Nov 20 2019
Humanitarian challenges of artificial intelligence and cyber as weapons
Our new cyber-humanity is set to dictate our next era as a species as we increasingly live in human-machine interactions in all parts of our lives.
Tue Nov 12 2019
Dealing with distress caused by armed conflicts: The case of Marawi
People affected by armed conflict and violence are at risk of death, displacement, loss of loved ones and weapon wounds - among others - and need care for both physical and psychological conditions.
Thu Oct 10 2019
70 Years of the Geneva Conventions: Fundamental rules in an increasingly small world
IHL sets forth rules to limit the brutality of wars and armed conflicts to all warring parties without judging how it started, who are the parties, who is right, and who is wrong.
Wed Aug 07 2019
#humanity and #love - That's what this World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is all about
The 1864 Geneva Convention and three subsequent Geneva Conventions became the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 that are universally accepted by all countries in the world.
Wed May 08 2019
Economics As Weapon To Fight Human Misery
The father of Humanitarian Economics Dr. Gilles Carbonnier shares how the economic equation can put humanitarian funding to better and more effective use.
Thu Apr 18 2019
Scale of humanitarian crises demands partnerships with private sector
Expert panel of CEOs and humanitarian leaders concluded at the WEF Annual Meeting that the humanitarian crises are so enormous, protracted and complex that the traditional donor-aid agency model.
Fri Jan 20 2017
UN estimates thousands still remain in Syria's eastern Aleppo
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday estimated that thousands of people still remain in eastern Aleppo as evacuations escorted by SARC and the ICRC.
Fri Dec 23 2016
Past Nobel Peace Prize winners from 2000 - 2014
Under the helms of the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, the Nobel Peace Prize has since been annually awarded.
Fri Oct 09 2015
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024