A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

Geneva (AFP) – The Red Cross ... "From day one, we have called for the immediate release of all the hostages, and for access to them," it says. In World War II, the ICRC visited prisoners ...

For some soldiers confined in German POW camps during World War II, ‘Monopoly’ was so much more than just a board game.

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died. The World War II veteran was 100 ...

ICRC buses carrying Palestinian prisoners released by Israel driving through the town of Beitunia near Ramallah — Zain JAAFAR The Red Cross ... one, we have called for the immediate release of all the ...

(AP Photo) This photo released by the International Committee of the Red Cross ... war in Yemen has killed more than 150,000 people, including fighters and civilians, and created one of the world ...

Harry Stewart, Jr., one of World War II ... During the war Stewart would fly an incredible 43 missions, earning an Air Medal and a Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery while escorting U.S ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

A Carlisle family has said that they are 'surprised' after finding a German First World War medal in their garage.

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke ... Stewart earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for downing three German aircraft during a dogfight on April 1, 1945.