The Emergency Watchlist report is the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) assessment of the 20 countries at greatest risk of new humanitarian emergencies each year. The report is based on an ...

Skiers, climbers, cyclists and even mushroom-pickers face surprising new risks in the mountains – and so do those who rescue them. But scientists are working on ways to keep us all safe.

Spanish police have fueled a debate on social media about dog fighting after posting a photo of a dog wearing a poignant sign ...

Who are refugees and displaced persons? They are men, women and children fleeing war, persecution and political upheaval. They are uprooted with little warning, enduring great hardship during their ...

Kano state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Salman Dogo Garba, has visited Sani Abacha stadium, Kofar Mata, Kano, and its environs, following violent activities of some hoodlums that resulted to looting of ...

She told rescuers that she had set out in a metal boat with about 45 others, and that she had been in contact with two other people until two days before the rescue, when the contact was broken.