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Red Cross envoy: Congo conflict has worsened with sharp increases in sexual violence and wounded

The decades-old conflict in Congo’s mineral-rich east has “drastically deteriorated” since early 2022 and gotten even worse since last October, with sharp increases in sexual violence, the number of wounded and child recruitment, the top Red Cross official in the country says

The Independent UK

Red Cross Chief In Rafah Recounts Shelling Horror

A senior Red Cross official in Gaza on Saturday told reporters of the horrific scenes after an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip.

International Business Times

Israel pounds north Gaza after attack on southern al-Mawasi ‘safe zone’

Red Cross says ‘heavy-calibre projectiles’ landed metres from its office in the designated safe zone in the south.

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Israeli strikes kill 45 Palestinians and damage Red Cross office in Gaza

Tanks climbed hilltop and shelled tents housing displaced Gazans near Red Cross compound in Rafah, eyewitnesses say

The Independent UK

‘At least 42 killed’ in Israeli strikes in Gaza – Middle East crisis as it happened

The strikes were on houses in Al-Shati and Al-Tuffah, according to the Hamas-run government media office. The IDF said fighter jets struck two Hamas military infrastructure sites

The Guardian - UK

At least 22 Palestinians killed in shelling near Gaza office of Red Cross, agency says

Territory’s health ministry says Israeli attack targeted tents of displaced people; Israeli military says report ‘under review’

The Guardian - AU

Red Cross Says 22 Killed In Shelling Near Gaza Office

The International Committee of the Red Cross said 22 people were killed in shelling that damaged its Gaza office Friday, as the Israeli army intensified strikes in the besieged Palestinian territory.

International Business Times

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Israeli strikes on tent camps near Rafah kill at least 25 and wound 50, Gaza health officials say

Gaza’s Heath Ministry says Israeli strikes on a tent camp near Rafah have killed at least 25 people and wounded another 50

The Independent UK

Visitors to Greece appear ill informed about heatwave risk, warn rescuers

Call for better trail signage and backing for walking clubs as concerns grow over tourists encountering searing heat

The Guardian - UK

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

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has asked state forces and combatants to respect its neutrality and work of delivering urgent humanitarian help to the most destitute in war zones, saying 24 of its aid workers have been killed this year mostly in the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK

Massive Landslide Hits Papua New Guinea, Many Feared Dead

A massive landslide struck six villages in Papua New Guinea's highlands Friday, local officials said, with many homes believed to be buried and scores of villagers feared dead.

International Business Times

Australian medics staffing new Red Cross hospital in Rafah as Israeli offensive intensifies

Field hospital will be able to provide medical care for about 200 people a day amid spiralling health crisis in Gaza

The Guardian - AU

Israeli Military Issues Evacuation Order In Eastern Rafah

Israeli military evacuation order in eastern Rafah causes fear and displacement among residents. Red Cross involved in evacuation process. Concerns raised ...

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Bus Swept Away In Kenya Flood Rescue Operation

Authorities in northern Kenya conduct rescue operation after bus swept away by floodwaters. Kenya Red Cross mobilizes for prompt response to tragic incident.

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The Guardian - UK

In 1994, I was the last person sent to prison in the UK for being gay – and I’m still being punished today

For two years, David Bonney’s sexuality was investigated by his employer, the RAF. When he confessed, he was sent to solitary

Al Jazeera

Harsh Mongolian winter leaves 4.7m animals dead; Red Cross issues appeal

Mongolian herders are experience extreme ‘dzud’ cold waves more often with little time to recover in between the UN says

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian schools in Kursk close after claims of Ukrainian cross-border incursion – as it happened

Schools in Kursk switch to online classes after Ukraine-based armed groups claim to have crossed Russian border

The Guardian - UK

Red Cross urged to act over Russian branch’s links to Kremlin war machine

International organisation under growing pressure as Russian group’s activities appear to defy neutrality principle

AAP

Population shift prompts blood donor plea

There's been a shift in blood types across Australia, prompting a plea for more people who come from a variety of backgrounds to roll up their sleeves.

International Business Times UK

Prince William Says 'Too Many Have Been Killed' In Israel Gaza Conflict

While delivering a statement at the British Red Cross in London, Prince William urged other world leaders to recognise the "desperate need for increased humanitarian support to Gaza".

The Guardian - UK

Does Prince William calling for fighting to stop in Gaza herald a new era of royal frankness? Let’s hope so

Both his grandmother, the late Queen, and King Charles might have been more cautious, says author Stephen Bates

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