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Published on Feb 15, 2025

Head of Iranian Red Crescent Society proposes to establish joint university to Mongolia

Head of Iranian Red Crescent Society proposes to establish joint university to Mongolia AKIPRESS.COM - Secretary General of the Mongolian Red Cross Society Bolormaa Nordov has voiced Mongolia's readiness to expand cooperation with the Iranian Red …

Source: AKIpress News Agency - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Unchilding Palestine’s children

On February 7, 10-year-old Saddam Rajab died in a hospital in the occupied West Bank after being shot by an Israeli soldier days earlier. Saddam was standing in the street in front of his home when Israeli soldiers invaded his village near Tulkarem and …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Huge MK-84 bombs arrive in Israel after US lifts ban

ISRAEL received a shipment of heavy MK-84 bombs from the United States after President Donald Trump lifted a block imposed by his predecessor, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. The unguided 2,000-pound bombs can tear through concrete and metal, creating …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2025

IRCS, ICRC to establish secretariat on rehabilitation services in Tehran

TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), have agreed on setting up a joint secretariat on rehabilitation services in Tehran. During a meeting in Tehran on Sunday to prepare for the first …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Israeli hostages, Palestinian inmates freed in ceasefire swap

Hamas has released another three Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners following a week in which the fragile ceasefire deal appeared under threat. American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, Argentinian-Israeli Yair Horn, 46, and …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Pakistan’s 24th relief batch for Gaza reaches Egypt

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s 24th relief consignment carrying 55 tons of relief supplies for the people of Gaza has reached El-Arish International Airport, Egypt. The consignment was dispatched on the directives Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif by the National …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

EAA-QRCS Hamad bin Khalifa Hospital provides 115,255 services in a year

Doha, Qatar: Operated by Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), with funding from, and under the supervision of, Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, the Hamad bin Khalifa Hospital in Boutilimit, Mauritania, provided 115,255 diverse medical services over one …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Pakistan sends 55 tons of Gaza aid

CAIRO: On the directives of the Prime Minister, Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) continues to provide vital humanitarian and relief assistance to the people of Gaza. A special aircraft from Pakistan, carrying 55 tons of relief …

Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 16, 2025

24th relief consignment to Gaza arrives at El-Arish airport

CAIRO: On the directions of the Prime Minister, Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with the Al-Khidmat Foundation, continues to provide much-needed humanitarian and relief assistance to the brotherly people of the …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Four Palestinian schoolchildren wounded by Israeli fire in Nablus raid

At least 20 Palestinians, including four schoolchildren, were wounded by Israeli fire on Sunday during a military raid of Nablus and al-Bireh in the occupied West Bank. The raids took place in the afternoon, a time when streets were crowded and students …

Source: Middle East Eye - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Palestinian injured by enemy gunfire during storming Al-Bireh

[Sun, 16 Feb 2025 20:55:22 +0300] Al-Bireh - Saba: A Palestinian was injured, on Sunday evening, after Zionist enemy forces stormed the Umm al-Sharait neighborhood in the occupied West Bank city of Al-Bireh. According to the Palestinian News Agency (Wafa), …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Pakistan's 24th Relief Consignment to Gaza arrives at El-Arish International Airport

Sun 16 Feb 2025 | 02:45 PM On the directions of the Prime Minister, Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with Al-Khidmat Foundation continues to provide much needed humanitarian and relief assistance to the …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Delawar urges international organisations to support Afghans

Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) chief Shahabuddin Delawar, has urged international humanitarian organizations to support the Afghan people who have recently emerged from insecurity . . . You need to subscribe to view the full article. Please login or …

Source: Pajhwok Afghan News - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Israeli occupier sends more reinforcements to Tulkarm

[Sun, 16 Feb 2025 15:43:51 +0300] Tulkarm - Saba: The Zionist occupation forces sent additional military reinforcements to the city of Tulkarm and its two camps (Tulkarm and Nour Shams) as their aggression continues for the 20th consecutive day. The …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Israeli hostages and Palestinian inmates freed in latest ceasefire swap

The Israeli hostages appeared before a crowd in Khan Younis before their release Hamas has freed three Israeli hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners, in the latest swap under the ceasefire agreed by Israel and the militant group …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Palestinian prisoners rushed to hospital in 'critical condition' after Hamas hostage exchange

Video LoadingVideo Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8CancelPlay now Palestine prisoners taken to hospital after being freed by Israel Palestinian prisoners released by Israel have been rushed to hospital in critical conditions amidst a prisoner …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Feb 15, 2025

‘It’s a second birth for me’: sixth batch of Palestinian prisoners released as ceasefire deal hangs by a thread

The sixth wave of the prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas proceeded as planned on Saturday after a week of uncertainty and intense diplomatic efforts by American, Egyptian, and Qatari mediators to save the ceasefire deal. Last Monday, Hamas …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Enemy injures Palestinian child with shrapnel during storming of Tal village

[Sat, 15 Feb 2025 17:49:50 +0300] Nablus - Saba: A Palestinian child on Saturday was injured by shrapnel from live bullets during the storming of the village of Tal by the Zionist enemy forces, southwest of Nablus. The Red Crescent Society reported, …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 15, 2025

ICRC ready to support refugee students in Iran

TEHRAN –Vincent Cassard, the representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Iran, has announced readiness to provide educational support for refugee children. Referring to Iran’s generous hosting of foreign nationals, Cassard …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 16:26 GMT

UNITAR Joins the Centre for Sport and Human Rights

17 February 2025, Geneva, Switzerland - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is proud to announce its membership in the Centre for Sport and Human Rights’ (CSHR) Advisory Council. As the dedicated training arm of the United …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Less than seven percent of pre-conflict water levels available to Rafah and North Gaza, worsening a health catastrophe

Nearly 1,700 Kilometres of water and sanitation networks have been destroyed Big-ticket repairs of networks urgently needed but Israel baulks in approving supplies The resumption of aid into Gaza, including fuel to operate undamaged water and sanitation …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Addison Witt Releases I Stand with the Soul of America and Brings His Artistic Vision to Dallas

Witt examines the pulse of America through the lens of poetry and spoken word in powerful and thought-provoking ways. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor, award-winning acting coach, and now …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 10:07 GMT

Boycott of Norway Endorsed by Indian Movie Celebrity

The mother portrayed in the movie Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway has endorsed the petition Boycott Norway - Stop Child Trafficking. NORWAY, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The author of the highly acclaimed Amazon book The Journey of a mother …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 11:01 GMT

Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and ...

Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of funding cuts ripple effects. Over 450,000 people are left without shelter, food or water in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on February 13, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

GREECE: Council of Europe calls for accountability for human rights violations against people seeking asylum ― Greek ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights has called for accountability for human rights violations committed against people seeking asylum in Greece. The Greek Ombudsman has recommended disciplinary action for eight coastguard officers in …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on February 17, 2025 - 07:05 GMT

Justice and Constitutional Development on murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development acknowledges with great shock the reported “assassination” of Muhsin Hendricks, a South African Islamic scholar who has often been described as the world’s first openly gay Imam. He is reported to …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 08:13 GMT

ICRC President: Upholding international humanitarian law is crucial to reducing escalating costs of war

“The magnitude of destruction we see in today’s conflict zones is stretching international systems to their breaking point,” said President Spoljaric. “The human cost is immeasurable, and the rebuilding costs astronomical. The threat of economic fallout …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Author Sipho Bhebhe Ibeakanma Releases Powerful Memoir: Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a Purpose

Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a Purpose ONTARIO, CANADA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and community advocate Sipho Bhebhe Ibeakanma has released her deeply moving memoir, Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 22:36 GMT

ALSO Youth Expands Mental Health Services in Manatee County with $32,433 Grant from Bishop Parker Foundation

Grant supports mental health therapy and summer programs, ensuring LGBTQ+ youth in Manatee County have access to vital services. BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LGBTQ+ youth in Manatee County will have …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on February 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Foundation 4Life: Legacy

Founded in 2006 by Bianca Lisonbee (1953-2023), Foundation 4Life is committed to addressing poverty and creating extraordinary opportunities for children. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A review of …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Mayo Clinic Psychiatrist Leads Groundbreaking Holistic Psychiatry Program at Better U

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Better U, a next-generation mental healthcare company, announced today that Dr. Janette Leal, a Mayo Clinic-trained psychiatrist, has joined the organization to lead its …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Renowned Physicist Dr. Young Suh Kim Honored By Close Up Radio in the Field of Science

Close Up Radio honors one of our most respected guests, Dr. Young Suh Kim BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Science has brought us many new discoveries. Just as important as these discoveries are the …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 17, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

Make-A-Wish International Network Expands to Tanzania, Transforming Lives of Children with Critical Illnesses

Local Charity Tumaini La Maisha (TLM) to operate Make-A-Wish Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tumaini La Maisha and Make-A-Wish International celebrated the official launch of Make-A-Wish Tanzania at the …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Martone Collaborates with LGBT Books to Prisoners for a Powerful Giving Campaign

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed dance recording artist and author Martone The Emperor of House Music is proud to announce a new philanthropic collaboration with LGBT Books to Prisoners, an …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Global Empowerment Mission and BStrong Continue To Mobilize Rapid Response to Support Los Angeles Fire Victims

Global Empowerment Mission and Bethenny Frankel's BStrong Continue To Mobilize Rapid Response to Support Los Angeles Fire Victims From Eaton to Palisades LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Less than seven percent of pre-conflict water levels available to Rafah and North Gaza, worsening a health catastrophe

Nearly 1,700 Kilometres of water and sanitation networks have been destroyed Big-ticket repairs of networks urgently needed but Israel baulks in approving supplies The resumption of aid into Gaza, including fuel to operate undamaged water and sanitation …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on February 17, 2025 - 06:46 GMT

Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Ota Chapter, Announces Prestigious Investiture Ceremony on Feb 22, 2025

OTA, OGUN, NIGERIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Ota Chapter, is delighted to announce its upcoming Investiture Ceremony, scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 00:08 GMT

Kasha Launches Operation SHE Africa to Bridge Urgent Medicine Access Gap Following USAID Stop Work Order

Millions at Risk After USAID Stop Work Order – Kasha’s Response CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the abrupt USAID Stop Work Order, which has disrupted vital health services across …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 11:01 GMT

Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and ...

Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of funding cuts ripple effects. Over 450,000 people are left without shelter, food or water in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

Todd "TJ" Stein Announces Campaign Kickoff for District Leader AD 76, Part A, and Appearance on Cheryl Wills' In Focus

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Todd "TJ" Stein, candidate for District Leader in Assembly District 76, Part A, is excited to announce the official kickoff of his campaign, marking a pivotal moment …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Vaziri Law Group Shares Critical Insights on Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

Vaziri Law Group highlights common mistakes car accident victims make and offers guidance to protect their rights and secure fair compensation LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Car accidents often bring …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Dr. John Akinyemi to Release New Book 'Sixty-Two Years Later'

"Sixty-Two Years Later" reflects on the author's journey since 1963, urging appreciation for America's opportunities for immigrants seeking their dreams. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

NCRI-US Commends U.S. Congress for Resolutions Calling For “Snapback” Sanctions on Iran’s Regime

With the October deadline looming, NCRI-US calls on European leaders to act decisively and reinstate comprehensive sanctions to halt Iran’s nuclear escalation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The following …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 08:13 GMT

ICRC President: Upholding international humanitarian law is crucial to reducing escalating costs of war

“The magnitude of destruction we see in today’s conflict zones is stretching international systems to their breaking point,” said President Spoljaric. “The human cost is immeasurable, and the rebuilding costs astronomical. The threat of economic fallout …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 08:13 GMT

Philippines: Falling in love in… and for the Red Cross

Their eager colleagues were quick to pair them up because Mariegen was newly single from breaking up with her boyfriend. Their colleagues even lent Fons a motorcycle, so he and Mariegen could roam around Dumaguete together. “Alam mo ba Ate Mariegen, dalaga …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 08:13 GMT

South Sudan: ICRC Mobile Surgical Team carries out over 300 surgeries on war wounded injured in the Sudan conflict in ...

South Sudanese officials estimate that the number of refugees and returnees in the country has hit the devastating milestone of a million, most of them transiting through Renk, which has struggled to cope with the influx amid poor infrastructure and …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Still Serving Veterans Joins NVBDC MVO Task Force to Expand Career Support for Veterans

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly welcomes Still Serving Veterans (SSV) as the newest member of its Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task …

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