* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Humanitarian situation The harm caused to civilians by the conflict with the armed wing of the ...

(Recasts with rebel threat to behead hostage) MANILA, March 18 (Reuters) - The leader of an Islamist rebel group which kidnapped three Red Cross officers in the southern Philippines threatened on ...

MANILA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Philippine security forces will not stop search operations for three workers of the International Committee of the Red Cross, ignoring a demand by gunmen holding the group ...

“The families have faced many challenges since they were displaced last year due to armed conflict. We hope that the assistance they have received could help pave the path to their recovery,” said Rim ...

Dear Mr. Bruwer & Mrs. Spoljaric, The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines expresses serious concern about the ICRC’s decision to situate an Asia-Pacific regional conference on ...

MANILA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) expressed "deep concern" on Monday over the plight of nearly 2,000 villagers displaced by fighting in the island province ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. The destruction caused by the typhoon has left them with few resources, as most have lost not only ...

Geneva/Manila/Sydney, Nov 18, IRNA In the wake of the devastating typhoon that struck central Philippines on 8 November, the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is ...

The "painfully slow" reconstruction of a Philippine city flattened in a war with Islamic militants is causing discontent, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross said Tuesday. The ...