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Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

With the discovery of the crash site, no signs of life have been detected, Red Crescent official says.
Mon May 20 2024
[COLUMNIST]: A look ahead to 2024 in Asia Pacific from Red Cross and Red Crescent

[COLUMNIST]: A look ahead to 2024 in Asia Pacific from Red Cross and Red Crescent

Dramatic shifts in power in Afghanistan and Myanmar in 2021 put the Asia Pacific region at the forefront of humanitarian attention.
Fri Feb 02 2024
Qatar Red Crescent Society to deploy humanitarian aid ship for Gaza

Qatar Red Crescent Society to deploy humanitarian aid ship for Gaza

The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) plans to deploy a relief aid ship, equal to the capacity of some 30 aircraft to the people of the Gaza Strip affected by the Israeli aggression.
Tue Dec 19 2023
Good Malaysia-Egypt ties facilitate sending humanitarian aid to Palestine

Good Malaysia-Egypt ties facilitate sending humanitarian aid to Palestine

Twenty tonnes of medical items, baby products and food were handed over to representatives of the Egyptian Red Crescent Society.
Mon Nov 06 2023
Palestinian Red Crescent says 59 aid trucks have crossed into Gaza

Palestinian Red Crescent says 59 aid trucks have crossed into Gaza

The trucks contained food, water, relief aid, medicines and medical supplies, according to the statement.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Israel stepping up Gaza ground operations, UN demands humanitarian truce

Israel stepping up Gaza ground operations, UN demands humanitarian truce

In Gaza, local telecoms firms and the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said internet and mobile phone services were cut off.
Sat Oct 28 2023
Govt to channel RM3 million to Malaysian Red Crescent to encourage volunteerism

Govt to channel RM3 million to Malaysian Red Crescent to encourage volunteerism

PM Anwar Ibrahim wants the relevant ministries to help and encourage more young people to participate in voluntary and humanitarian work.
Fri May 05 2023
Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz elected as Governing Board of IFRC

Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz elected as Governing Board of IFRC

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies elects its Governing Board members once in every four years.
Tue Jun 21 2022
US donates RM420,000 to Malaysian Red Crescent Society for flood relief efforts

US donates RM420,000 to Malaysian Red Crescent Society for flood relief efforts

The aid will support the provision of health services to flood affected households in Malaysia.
Thu Dec 30 2021
Lotus's, Astro and Red Crescent join forces to help flood victims via #kitakanjiran

Lotus's, Astro and Red Crescent join forces to help flood victims via #kitakanjiran

A total of 15 out of our 62 stores have been opened to help communities affected by the floods, Azliza said.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Southeast Asia needs vaccine access to curb record deaths - Red Cross

Southeast Asia needs vaccine access to curb record deaths - Red Cross

This COVID-19 surge driven by the Delta variant is claiming a tragic toll on families across Southeast Asia and it's far from over.
Wed Aug 18 2021
Sabah appreciates US assistance in combating COVID-19 - Hajiji

Sabah appreciates US assistance in combating COVID-19 - Hajiji

Hajiji expresses gratitude for the assistance from the US in the field of education, nature conservation and in combating the COVID-19.
Tue Aug 17 2021
MRCS to conduct house-to-house vaccination for bedridden patients

MRCS to conduct house-to-house vaccination for bedridden patients

The Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) in collaboration with other NGOs will carry out house-to-house vaccination for bedridden patients living in the Klang Valley.
Tue Jul 06 2021
Don't politicise COVID-19 aid - Saarani

Don't politicise COVID-19 aid - Saarani

Saarani says any political party or non-government organisation can give COVID-19 assistance as long as they can afford to do so.
Thu Jun 10 2021
At least 23 African migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia, NGO says

At least 23 African migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia, NGO says

At least 23 migrants from Africa drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross from Libya to Italy, and 70 were rescued.
Wed Jun 02 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024