A new Red Cross emblem was accepted at an international conference Thursday over Syrian objections, paving the way for Israel to join the humanitarian movement after nearly six decades of ...

A new Red Cross emblem was accepted at an international conference Thursday over Syrian objections, paving the way for Israel to join the humanitarian movement after nearly six decades of ...

But efforts have been made recently to resolve the dispute between the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and the Red Shield of David, Israel’s emergency-services agency.

The "Red Crystal" will make its debut Sunday as an additional emblem that can be used to protect relief workers in combat when they don't wish to use either the Red Cross or Red Crescent.

Red Cross and Red Crescent organisations may use these symbols in their logos because of their longstanding role in caring for the sick and wounded during armed conflict. Origin of the emblems. The ...

The Movement is a global humanitarian network comprising the ICRC, National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It is ...

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a global humanitarian network of 80 million members and volunteers that helps those facing disaster, conflict, and health and social challenges ...