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Rob Cross storms to PDC darts title to deny Phil Taylor fairytale finish

Asalegendoftheochebowedoutanewstarwasborn.RobCrossannihilatedPhilTaylorinhisfirstWorldChampionshipfinal,inhisfirstappearanceatthetournament,totakethePDCtitlebys

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American Red Cross is launching a drone disaster-relief program

Startingnextweek,adronewillhoveroverHouston,assessingthedamageHurricaneHarveycausedandfindingareasthatneedmorehelp.TheAmericanRedCrosswillconductthesurveyinoneo

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Death toll from Sierra Leone floods passes 400: Red Cross

ThedeathtollfromdevastatingfloodsinSierraLeonehaspassed400with600peoplestillmissinginthestrickencapital,theRedCrosssaidFriday,asBritainpromised£5millioninfresha

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S. Korea urges DPRK to respond to dialogue offer on humanitarian issues

SouthKorea'snewly-electedRedCrosssocietychiefonFridayre-urgedtheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)torespondtoSeoul'searlierdialogueoffertodiscusshumanitari

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Safe burial methods averted thousands of Ebola deaths: study

SafeburialpracticesintroducedbytheRedCrosslikelysavedthousandsoflivesduringtheworld’sworstoutbreakofthedeadlyEbolavirusbetween2013and2016,researcherssaidonThurs

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China to change law to punish any person or group that harms image of Red Cross Society

Move comes after its public image was hit when a young woman, Guo Meimei, falsely claimed to work for charity while flaunting her luxury goods online in 2011

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International assistance pours in as Fiji's cyclone toll rises to 28

Death toll in Fiji from severe tropical cyclone Winston has risen to 28, the government-owned Fiji Broadcasting Corporation confirmed Tuesday.

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U.S. aid money for post-quake Haiti reconstruction poorly managed: investigation

An independent investigation jointly conducted by two well-known U.S.-based media organizations has indicated that U.S. aid money for reconstruction of Haiti in the wake of the deadly 2010 earthquake has been poorly managed.

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Japan, DPRK to hold Red Cross talks in Shenyang

Red Cross officials from Japan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will hold a two-day meeting from March 19 in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, Japan's Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

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S. Korea reoffers to hold Red Cross talks with DPRK for family reunions

South Korea reoffered Friday to hold Red Cross talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ( DPRK) to discuss the topic of regularly holding family reunions, Seoul's Unification Ministry said.

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DPRK rejects S.Korea's offer for talks on regular family reunion

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday rejected South Korea's offer to hold talks between Red Cross officials to discuss the topic on regularly holding family reunion, Seoul's Unification Ministry said in a statement.

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Int'l Red Cross organs recognize RCSC's efforts amid trust crisis

International Red Cross officials have recognized the efforts and achievements made by the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) despite the society's degrading credibility in China.