The Philippine National Red Cross says its search and rescue efforts in the wake of a deadly typhoon -- feared to have caused a “very high number of fatalities” -- is being hampered by looters ...

The Philippine National Red Cross said Sunday that the death toll from supertyphoon Haiyan could run into the thousands, adding that it is difficult to perform the grim calculations because the ...

At left: Philippine National Red Cross President Senator Richard Gordon tries to control his emotion as he makes a last minute appeal to militants to spare the Red Cross hostages, March 31, 2009 ...

Philippine security forces are pursuing the abductors, according to Richard Gordon of the Philippine National Red Cross. He urged the kidnappers to release the workers, ...

Philippine-National-Red-Cross News: Philippine Typhoon Leaves Chaos In Its Wake, Shell Donates Toward Philippine Typhoon Re-Building Program, Passenger. Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

MANILA, PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — The Red Cross said Saturday that three workers kidnapped on a restive southern Philippine island have called colleagues and said they were unharmed. Anna ...

The Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) said yesterday the three workers kidnapped in Sulu by unidentified gunmen last Thursday are still alive. “We received reliable information that they are ...

(UPDATE) THE Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has assured the public that it maintains a stable and sufficient blood supply to meet the needs of hospitals and patients. PRC Chairman Richard Gordon made ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Swiss Red Cross worker was freed Saturday after three months of captivity in a Philippine jungle, but al-Qaida-linked militants were still holding an Italian hostage who ...

The Philippine Red Cross is celebrating its 72nd founding anniversary this year. From its humble beginning as a group of Filipino women who attended to the sick and wounded during the war, it has ...

MANILA, Philippines — U.S.-backed soldiers with night-vision goggles combed dense southern Philippine jungles Thursday in pursuit of kidnappers who dragged three Red Cross workers from their ...

Three workers of the International Committee of the Red Cross held captive on a southern Philippine island for almost two weeks made a brief phone call on Tuesday to say they were alright, ICRC ...