March is Red Cross Month, honoring people who make the organization’s life-saving mission possible. Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz ...

Humanitarian aid has taken a severe blow as the Trump administration has frozen foreign aid and is attempting to close down ...

Clara Barton was born in Oxford in 1821. She became a teacher and also an activist, using her writing skills and dedication ...

Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 311 ...

It was Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross, who said "You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it." Barton's philosophy captures ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels unilaterally freed 153 war detainees Saturday, the International Committee of the Red Cross said ... aid groups and civil society.

The American Civil War broke out while Barton was living in ... where she worked with the International Red Cross to provide aid during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. This experience inspired ...