Floods kill 11 in Iran, air rescue underway
Tasnim – Spring floods have caused damages to many urban and rural areas in several provinces of Iran, mainly in the southern…
Tag Archives: Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS)
IRCS to dispatch 2,000 health practitioners for Arbaeen pilgrimage
Tehran Times – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will dispatch 2,000 health practitioners to Iraq to offer medical treatment and health…
IRCS rescues over 37,000 from death during summer
Tehran Times – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has rescued 37,536 individuals in natural disasters or accidents happened due to human…
IRCS: Sanctions hindering pharma raw materials import
Tehran Times – Problems in transferring money from foreign banks and using foreign exchange has been hindering the import of pharmaceutical raw…
Medicine import route still closed due to US sanctions
MNA –The President of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said that despite the correspondence with international organizations, the path to the arrival…
Water donation campaign aims to ease drought in 4 provinces
Tehran Times – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will launch a campaign for the second time to solicit public donations to…
Italy sends humanitarian supplies to Iran’s flood victims
MNA – A humanitarian aid flight left from the southern Italian city of Brindisi on Tuesday carrying 40 tons of essential humanitarian…
Iran receives Japan aids to flood survivors
IRNA – The Japanese government’s humanitarian aid consignment was delivered through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Iranian Red Crescent Society. The…
Iran’s RCS ready to aid Yemeni people: official
MNA – Iran’s Red Crescent Society secretary general Mahmoud Mohammadi-Nasab said the body is ready to enhance cooperation with International Committee of…
Nine Iranian provinces grappling with floods
IRNA – Relief efforts are underway in nine Iranian provinces hit by torrential rains and flooding, the head of Iranian Red Crescent…
Iran to boost health services in Kabul
IRNA – Head of Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Ali Asghar Peivandi says the IRCS is to launch Health and Rehabilitation Center…
Emergency accommodation for snow-hit Pakistanis in NE Iran
IRNA – Heavy snow hit forty-eight Pakistani passengers in Razavi Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran, who were helped out by the Iranian Red…
Iran not to halt relief aid to Myanmar Muslims
IRNA – Head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said on Saturday that the entity’s humanitarian relief consignments to the Muslims…
Germany to provide helicopters for Iran’s Red Crescent
MNA – In a meeting with German Ambassador to Tehran, the head of Iran’s Red Crescent Society said Iran is willing to…
Iran to launch 50 medical centers for Hajj pilgrims
IRNA – An Iranian official said here on Wednesday that the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is going to establish 50 medical…
Iranian aid shipment for Assyrians arrives in Iraq
IFP- The humanitarian aid carried by the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for Assyrian refugees has entered the Iraqi territory, the Assyrians’…
RCS offering aid services to 200,000 pilgrims in Iran, Iraq
IRNA – Head of the Islamic Republic Red Crescent Society (RCS) Amir-Mohsen Ziaie says the RCS had provided services for 200,000 pilgrims…
Injured pilgrims transferred to Mehran border for treatment
IRNA – Managing Director of the Islamic Republic Red Crescent Society (RCS) Mohammad Soleimani says nine of those injured in a driving…
Iran’s Red Crescent offering free services to Arbaeen pilgrims in Najaf
November 13, The Iran Project – Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is ready to provide free medical and rescue services to Iranians participating…
IRCS ready to provide humanitarian assistance in region
August 5, The Iran Project – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society has said the United Nation can use IRCS…
Iran Red Crescent Society to prioritize health tourism
Tehran, April 5, IRNA – Managing Director of the Pharmaceutical and Medication Department of the Islamic Republic of Iran Red Crescent Society…
Iran dispatches 9 tons of aid to Kyrgyzstan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An official with the Iranian Red Crescent Society said the IRCS has sent tons of humanitarian aid to Kyrgyzstan…
Iran to send 950 medical personnel to Iraq to offer services to pilgrims
Some 950 physicians, nurses, health technicians and pharmaceutical experts will be sent to neighboring Iraq to offer services to mourners who converge…
Giving disabled people a chance to lead normal life
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) –The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran…
Giving disabled people a chance to lead a normal life
Tehran, Oct 3, IRNA –The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran…
Flood wreaks havoc in west Iran, killing six
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Torrential rains in the western provinces of Iran left at least six people dead, with many relocated to makeshift…
All Iranians injured in Mina crush back home: IRCS
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s (IRCS’s) hospital in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, announced…
SOD programs for IRCS rescue teams
The Iranian Red Crescent Society conducted one-week specialized courses in Sudden Onset Disaster operations for its rescue teams. “The programs aimed to…
Official: No injuries, damage in Tehran quake
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – No injuries or damage have been reported after a mild earthquake jolted some areas on the outskirts of the…
3 killed in flood in northern Iran, 12 missing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Three people have died, 8 have been injured, and 12 are still missing after a Sunday evening flood hit…
Iran ready to provide relief to flood-hit Tajiks
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Hojjatollah Faghani voiced Tehran’s readiness to send relief aid to the Central Asian…
Doctors Without Borders ask Iran to provide health care in 20 countries
Tehran, June 29, The Iran Project – Doctors Without Borders in France asked Iran to provide health care in 20 countries, IRCS…
Iran launches first ‘air hospital’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Relief and Rescue Organization announced that the country has launched…
IRCS ready to aid wounded Ukrainians
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Red Crescent Society will deliver medical and rehabilitation services to wounded people in Ukraine. During a…
Delivery of Iran’s relief aid to Yemen guaranteed: IRCS official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An official with Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said international organizations have guaranteed that the country’s humanitarian supplies for…
Molaverdi volunteers at IRCS
Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi joined the Iran Red Crescent Society (IRCS) as a volunteer member during the appreciation…
Iran set to send relief aid to Yemen via sea: IRCS
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is set to dispatch a cargo ship of relief aid to the crisis-hit people in Yemen.…
Iran’s Red Crescent complains to IFRC about Saudi aid blockage
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) announced that in a meeting of the International Federation of Red…
3 dead in Tehran chopper crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least three people were killed after a helicopter crashed in mountains north of Tehran on Thursday. Hassan Farahani,…
Red Crescent Society offers assistance to dust storm hit areas
Tehran, Feb 11, IRNA – A senior official with the Red Crescent Society Nasser Charkhsaz said on Wednesday that 2,774 operational forces…