They are a testament to the world’s collective determination to place limits on the devastation of war. The ICRC's mission has remained steadfast: to protect those affected by conflict and armed ...

But the ICRC pleaded with whoever had taken the data not to leak or share it. It said confidential information about 515,000 people - many of them vulnerable victims of war - had been taken.

As life slowly returns to cities and villages in Southern Lebanon following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement, many ...

Reuters Robert Mardini is the director general of the ICRC Mr Mardini said this was absolutely not correct. "The rules of war say that civilians must be protected everywhere, where the conflict is ...