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Red Cross Chief holds meeting with Taliban, plans to expand aid to Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) president met with the Taliban leadership on Monday to discuss the charity's plans to expand aid to the Afghan people.
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Lack of resolution discourages international donors from aiding Gaza: ICRC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): International donors are becoming more reluctant to allocate funds for humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip due to lack of progress in the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Peter M
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UK to allocate about USD 1.3 million for humanitarian aid to Nagorno-Karab
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom will allocate 1 million pounds (around USD 1.3 million) for humanitarian aid to Azerbaijan's conflict-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh at the request of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Foreign Office said.
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Germany to allocate over USD 2mln for ICRC to help crisis-torn Nagorno-Kar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany will allocate 2 million euros (over $2.3 million) for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to provide Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh with humanitarian aid, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said.
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UN, ICRC gives humanitarian aid to eastern Ukraine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], July 11 (Xinhua/ ANI): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the United Nations (UN) have sent around 75 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the non-government controlled areas of Donbass in eastern Ukraine, the State Border Service of Ukraine said on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: Taliban releases 10 Afghan soldiers, says Red Cross
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], Nov 22 (ANI): The Taliban has released 10 captured Afghan soldiers, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday.
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Yemen's Houthis release 290 prisoners: Red Cross
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 1 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels on Monday released 290 prisoners, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said, two days after the group claimed to have captured hundreds of Saudi troops following an incursion into Saudi Arabia.
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Taliban lifts self-imposed ban on Red Cross in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 15 (ANI): Taliban on Sunday lifted a self-imposed ban on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Afghanistan, after months of embargo that started from April this year.
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Over 100 killed in airstrike on Yemen prison: Red Cross
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], Sep 2 (ANI): More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in an airstrike carried out by Saudi-led coalition on a detention centre in Yemen's central province of Dhamar, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Sunday.
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ICRC calls medical evacuation in Syria 'a positive step'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 28 (ANI): The Red Cross on Wednesday called the evacuation of people in critical medical condition from a besieged suburb of the Syrian capital, a positive step.
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Medical evacuations started in Syrian-rebel held areas: ICRC
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 27 (ANI): Medical evacuations have begun from the Syrian rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta to Damascus, the International Committee of the Red Cross in Syria said.
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Kidnapped Red Cross staffer released in Kunduz
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) staff member who was abducted last year in Kunduz province, has been released.
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