The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is expected to start operating “soon,” according to Egyptian officials, as they ...

Qatar’s foreign ministry said the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday.

Israel approved a cease-fire agreement with Hamas early Saturday, setting up the first reprieve in Gaza in over a year.

We, the undersigned organizations, committed to the promotion and defense of human rights, sexual rights, and reproductive ...

Ahead of US presidential inauguration, IRC President and CEO David Miliband said, "As a US headquartered international NGO ...

Gaza Arab leaders welcomed a ceasefire deal announced between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday night, but urged parties to work ...

The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross said Wednesday that the organisation stood ready to help implement an agreed Gaza ceasefire and facilitate the prisoner and hostage exchanges.

The basic framework, officials familiar with the talks say, is an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, and ...

Louis Schittly, a French physician whose experiences in an African war zone in the late 1960s led him to help start Médecins Sans Frontières, or Doctors Without Borders, an aid group that received the ...

Louis Schittly, MD, a French physician who helped found Doctors Without Borders, has died at age 86, according to a Jan. 7 obituary published by The Washington Post. He died in Mullhouse, France on ...

For journalists reporting on conflicts, understanding IHL provides a framework to analyse and report on violations, fostering ...

The secret mission left the smallest number of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay since the day the detention center opened in 2002.