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During World War I, specially trained 'mercy dogs' rescued wounded soldiers and delivered medical supplies on battlefields too deadly for human medics

World War I saw brave mercy dogs, also known as casualty dogs, on the front lines. These intelligent animals, wearing Red Cross vests, searched battlefields for injured soldiers. They carried first-aid supplies and liquor, guiding survivors to safety. Many dogs stayed with dying soldiers, offering comfort in their final moments.

The Economic Times

Nigerian military airstrike kills 100 civilians at a market, rights group claims

Nigeria's military has denied a rights group's claim that an airstrike killed 100 civilians in a market over the weekend

The Independent UK

Zack Polanski says he was wrong to call himself a Red Cross spokesperson

Green party leader also accuses rightwing media of politically motivated attacks as popularity grows

The Guardian - UK

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Local elections 2026 live: New poll shows Labour could lose control of Wales for the first time

Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan said Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership was ‘an issue on the doorstep’

The Independent UK

Green leader Zack Polanski admits he was 'wrong' to claim British Red Cross spokesperson role

The Green Party leader said he ‘used the wrong word, and I accept that’

Evening Standard

Pope Leo says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump after president’s Truth Social meltdown at pontiff over Iran remarks

‘And yet as it happens, it was looked at as if I was trying to debate again the president, which is not in my interest at all,’ Leo said Saturday

The Independent UK

The man reportedly behind the Trump AI Jesus image (and detested by officials) has been quietly stirring up chaos

Dude’s an agent of chaos.

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Major humiliation for Donald Trump as ships ignore his Hormuz blockade bluff and sail right through

Donald Trump’s high-stakes gamble to squeeze Iran by blockading the Strait of Hormuz just got a reality check. Within hours of the U.S. Navy’s supposed ironclad blockade taking effect, multiple ships — including some linked to Iran and even a Chinese tanker — sailed right through the waterway like it…

The Mary Sue

AI Clip of Jesus Smacking Donald Trump into Lake of Fire Goes Viral: 'Your Reckoning Has Come'

An AI-generated video showing Jesus confronting Donald Trump has gone viral, igniting global debate over religion, politics, and the growing impact of AI-generated content.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s shot at portraying himself as a savior backfires in the most glorious way possible

President Donald Trump found himself in a whirlwind of controversy this week after a rather striking image he posted on Truth Social was quickly deleted amidst a wave of backlash. The picture, which surfaced late on April 12, depicted the President seemingly healing a sick man with a glowing hand.…

The Mary Sue

First aid shipments delivered to Iran since start of war, Red Cross says

The war has killed at least 3,000 people in Iran, 2,020 in Lebanon, 23 in Israel and more than a dozen in Gulf Arab states.

Euronews

Paramedic killed by Israeli drone attack ‘while carrying patient out of ambulance’

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The Independent UK

‘He was a hero’: Tributes to Red Cross paramedic killed during fierce Israeli bombing in Lebanon

Hassan Badawi was reportedly killed in a drone strike as the IDF faced condemnation over attacks on medics

The Independent UK

‘Only the fake news could come up with that’: Trump removes ‘Jesus-like’ AI image, claims it was just him ‘as a Red Cross doctor’

JD Vance now says it just was a joke.

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International Business Times UK

Donald Trump's 'Jesus' Image Explained: Critique Slams 'Sloppy Symbolism' In POTUS' Divine Meme

Donald Trump's recent AI-generated image portraying him in a Christ-like role has triggered widespread condemnation from religious and political critics. The post, which appeared on Truth Social following a spat with Pope Leo XIV, was quickly removed after being labelled 'sloppy symbolism.'

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Ineos Puts Up Record Q1 Sales

Ineos sales are on the upswing after three years on the market. In its latest Q1 sales reports, the rugged truck upstart posted a significant 20 percent increase in sales year-over-year, driven mostly by fleet sales of its Grenadier and Quartermaster trucks.

The Independent UK

‘In Sudan, there is nothing but death.. you just run’

IN FOCUS: Rachel Hagan speaks to those who have fled Sudan, and other nearby African nations, to Kenya – escaping war, poverty and sexual violence. But workers for the Red Cross fear that looking after such refugees will only get harder as international aid is cut

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Trump claims Jesus-like meme was him as a doctor amid MAGA pushback

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his now deleted social media post that appeared to depict himself as Jesus Christ, contending that it was meant to portray him as “a doctor” after right-wing figures continued a recent trend of pushing back on the president’s recent comments. “Well, it wasn’t a…

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The Independent UK

Israel and Hezbollah clash in strategic Lebanese village ahead of official talks

Fierce fighting has erupted in the strategic southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil

The Independent UK

US-Iran war in numbers: Thousands killed and billions spent as fragile ceasefire takes effect

IN FOCUS: Iran and the US have agreed a temporary ceasefire after 39 days of war. James C. Reynolds reports on the costs of the conflict to date

The Guardian - UK

Danger after disaster: why emergencies come with increased risks for women

After events such as Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, shelters offer refuge but no guarantee of safety to women and girls

The Independent UK

Aid cuts could not come at worse time for Africa’s forgotten wars, Red Cross warns

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: The Africa director for the International Committee of the Red Cross shares a stark warning with Nick Ferris about escalating conflicts across the continent being ignored – just as aid cuts are set to further reduce what little support is available

Radio France Internationale

Deadly flash floods devastate Kenyan capital after torrential rain

At least 23 people have been killed in flash flooding in Nairobi, police said Saturday, as search and rescue operations continued amid widespread devastation.

The Independent UK

Military deployed after heavy flash flooding hits Nairobi leaving hundreds stranded

Motorists in the Kenyan capital were stranded for hours follow flash flooding

The Independent UK

Want to go to the Super Bowl? It will just cost you a little blood

The American Red Cross has teamed up with Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley for a campaign that offers fans the opportunity to attend the big game

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