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Published on Sep 3, 2026

ICRC returns man seized by Israel to Lebanon

The International Committee of the Red Cross on Thursday returned to Lebanon a man who was previously seized by Israel, a Lebanese military source said, while an ICRC official told AFP in Jerusalem that the operation was "underway." A committee …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Lebanon receives first detainee of five to be freed by Israel

The announcement came after Lebanon said its army received a man returned by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the first since Beirut called in August talks for the release of an initial group seized since the start of a 2024 Israel- …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Israel releases first of 5 Lebanese prisoners

A Lebanese man who had been held prisoner in Israel was released on Thursday, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest conflict between Israel and Hezbollah six months ago. The release of prisoner Malek Ghazi was confirmed by the …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Red Cross helps 38,500 families reconnect as Sudan’s missing-person crisis deepens

By Suleiman Siri for Radio Dabanga More than 11,000 people are now registered as missing in Sudan, a 40% increase in the past year, as the war fuels displacement, arrests, and disappearances, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC …

Source: Dabanga Radio - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

AI Weapons That Can Choose Who to Kill Are Already Here. The UN Warns the World is Crossing a Dangerous Line

Illustration made with the help of AI. Credit: ZME Science According to the United Nations (UN) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), AI-powered weapons are now being developed with the ability to identify targets and, in some cases, …

Source: ZME Science - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Lebanon receives first prisoner of five to be freed by Israel

Lebanon said it received a man freed from Israeli detention on Thursday, as Israel announced it would release five people detained from the country's south. The announcement came after Lebanon said its army received a man returned by the International …

Source: Middle East Eye - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Handover of four Lebanese detainees to Red Cross postponed until Friday

The handover of four Lebanese detainees to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) by the Israeli side has been postponed until 11 a.m. Friday. The detainees were initially expected to be handed over earlier, but the transfer was delayed, …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Lebanon receives a detainee released by Israel

2026-09-03T12:28:23+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Beirut The Lebanese Army received a Lebanese national who had been held by the Israeli military through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), local media reported on …

Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
Published on 02:32 GMT

‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’

The bodies of some of those killed in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster may never be found, and some of those that are may never be identified, a world-renowned forensic scientist says. Prof Richard Bassed, the head of forensic medicine at Melbourne’s Monash …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Sep 2, 2026

ICRC distributes 70 tricycles to persons with disabilities in Borno

Business THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has distributed 70 locally manufactured tricycles to Persons with physical Disabilities (PwDs) in Borno to enhance mobility, self-reliance and economic empowerment. Diana Japaridze, Head of ICRC …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Israel releases Lebanese civilian, says five prisoners will be freed

Published On 3 Sep 20263 Sep 2026 Israel has released one Lebanese civilian detainee and has pledged to free five prisoners, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war six months ago. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 3, 2026

World Al Jazeera Israel releases Lebanese civilian, says five prisoners will be freed

Israel has released one Lebanese civilian detainee and has pledged to free five prisoners, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war six months ago. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement on Thursday that …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on 00:09 GMT

Israel releases first of 5 Lebanese civilian prisoners

Israel has agreed to release five civilians in exchange for Lebanese assistance in locating the bodies of missing Lebanese Jewish leaders killed in the 1980s. Talks aimed at ending the war with Hezbollah remain stalled. A Lebanese man who had been held …

Source: Ya Libnan - Center-left
Published on 00:51 GMT

Israel announces release of five Lebanese hours after abducting three

The US has commended Lebanon and Israel over a plan for the release of five Lebanese citizens detained in occupied southern Lebanon. The move indicated a renewed diplomatic push between the countries, as Washington seeks to enable further dialogue before …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 3, 2026

A question unanswered for more than 30 years: How is the fate of 4,010 missing persons being investigated? -

Determining the fate of Azerbaijani citizens who went missing during the First Karabakh War remains one of the gravest humanitarian consequences of the conflict. Although new opportunities to find answers to these questions emerged after Azerbaijan …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Israel to free 5 Lebanese detainees in return for Jewish remains search

Activists and relatives of detainees in Israeli prisons carry pictures of Lebanese prisoners during a protest outside the Lebanese Government Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, in January. File Photo by Wael Hamzeh/EPA BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Israel …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Iran targets Kuwait in retaliation for United States bombardments

Iran fired at Kuwait on Thursday as part of its retaliation for U.S. bombardments earlier in the week. Meanwhile, Israeli police said they arrested a settler allegedly involved in an attack on Palestinians last week. Here’s a look at the latest …

Source: WBAL - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Elderly, people with reduced mobility and seriously ill patients — Ukraine has managed to bring back 13 more citizens ...

Another 13 of our citizens have returned from the occupied territories to territory under the control of the Government of Ukraine. As reported by the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, among those who returned today are …

Source: UNN - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Israel intensifies strikes, incursions across southern Lebanon

2026-09-03T18:26:15+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Beirut Israeli forces carried out airstrikes, artillery fire, demolitions, and ground incursions across several parts of southern Lebanon on Thursday, according to Lebanon’s National …

Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 20:16 GMT

South Africa: ICRC president visits Pretoria as part of global effort to build political commitment to international ...

The meeting also included the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Ronald Lamola. “Today we see the horrific humanitarian consequences resulting from the rules of war being bent, broken or outright ignored,” said President …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 14:47 GMT

The human cost of not knowing: Families search for missing loved ones with the support of the ICRC

"The least I can do is keep searching – the story has to have an ending." Adib has spent years trying to find out what happened to his grandfather, who went missing during Lebanon's 1975 civil war. His search is far from unusual. Around the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on August 31, 2026 - 20:34 GMT

Colombia: The ICRC assesses the needs of communities affected by armed conflict following the earthquake

Despite challenging geographical conditions affecting access, multidisciplinary teams from the ICRC have reached rural areas in the department of Chocó, in western Colombia. In the areas visited so far, the teams have observed destruction and damage to …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 12:20 GMT

Sri Lanka: Sustained and collective efforts are critical to address the issue of missing persons

In Sri Lanka, thousands of families of missing persons from all communities across the country are still waiting for answers. Families of missing persons have the right to know what has happened to their loved ones. Unable to grieve, find closure or …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

ICRC working paper on critical elements for inclusion in a legally binding instrument to regulate autonomous weapon ...

As States convene for the final session of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Group of Governmental Experts (31 August – 4 September 2026), the ICRC presents a working paper that reviews the set of elements contained in the draft report …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on September 3, 2026 - 10:03 GMT

Lebanon: Guide to Law 105 on the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons

Law 105, adopted in 2018, was a major step toward clarifying the fate and whereabouts of Lebanon’s missing and forcibly disappeared persons. It recognizes families’ right to know, access information and recover remains, and established an independent …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

Summer is ending, emergencies aren’t: The Canadian Red Cross urges Canadians to prepare

OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As disasters become more frequent across Canada, knowing how to prepare for emergencies is more important than ever. With summer winding down, the risk isn't over. Wildfires continue to burn, floods …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:10 GMT

Renewed call from UN Secretary-General and ICRC President to adopt rules on autonomous weapon systems

Three years ago, we called on States to establish specific prohibitions and restrictions on autonomous weapon systems. Today, we renew this call with even greater urgency. The fundamental concerns remain unchanged, but the risks have intensified. We are …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

Pikitin lanza INFANTIKO, un galardonado kit multisensorial para el desarrollo infantil

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Hay una epidemia del uso de pantallas y hasta nuestros hijos pequeños se están contagiando". Con esta contundente advertencia, Rita Rosa Ruesga —educadora musical, …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:37 GMT

From Scientific Curiosity to Suspense Fiction: Patricia Cane Discusses SNAPS

SNAPS, which stands for Serotonin Neurotransmitter Activation Protein Syndrome. ROGUE RIVER,, OR, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How a snowy day, a fascination with serotonin, and a question about human responsibility …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Gurdwara Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji Commemorates Parkash of Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji in Manteca, California

Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji’s Timeless Legacy Celebrated in Manteca, Dr. Satpreet Singh Reflects on Seva MANTECA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gurdwara Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji in Manteca, California, …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA TO HOST INTERNATIONAL SPACE UNIVERSITY SPACE STUDIES PROGRAM IN 2027

International Space University Announces UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management Campus as the Host Site for its 2027 Space Studies Program ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Central …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Education ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 16:36 GMT

Royal Canadian International Community Partners with Rosedale to Bring OSSD to Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

RCIC which delivers the Cambridge curriculum, will extend its academic pathway through senior secondary for the first time by offering the OSSD SULAYMANIYAH, KURDISTAN REGION, IRAQ, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Royal Canadian International …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 15:36 GMT

After U.N. Says 1.5°C Overshoot Is Unavoidable, Nonprofit Declares the Harder Problem Is How Humanity Sees Itself

Policy alone is not enough, the nonprofit says, and a story of separation from one another and the natural world helps explain the failure to act. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United Nations …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Ontario’s 2026-27 Professional Growth Fund Opens New Training Opportunities for Long-Term-Care Teams

The college helps homes plan eligible education across IPAC leadership, nursing, environmental services and dietary practice. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ontario long-term-care homes have a timely opportunity to …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AnywhereNow and Meridian IT Partner to Transform Customer Engagement and AI-Powered Experiences Within Microsoft Teams

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AnywhereNow, a provider of AI-native contact center and customer experience solutions built for the Microsoft ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Meridian IT Inc. A …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

AI Enabled Pharma Supply Chain Market Research By The Business Research Company, Highlights Future Industry Trends

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enabled Pharma Supply Chain Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Artificial Intelligence Clinical Trial Optimization Market Positioned For Sustained Growth At 15.7% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Clinical Trial Optimization Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Artificial Intelligence In Logistics Automation Market To Reach $53.13 Bn By 2030 Driven By Expanding Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Logistics Automation Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Procurement Market Growth Accelerates As Industry Expected To Reach $7.85 Bn By 2030

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Procurement Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Comprehensive Aircraft Predictive Maintenance Market Report Covers Forecasts, Innovations And Industry Outlook

The Business Research Company's Aircraft Predictive Maintenance Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The aircraft …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Airline Route Profitability Analytics Market Forecast Report Featuring Segment Analysis And Strategic Industry Insight

The Business Research Company's Airline Route Profitability Analytics Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The airline …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Xerosis Treatment Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 5.2% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Xerosis Treatment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for effective skin …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Acrylic Brochure Box Outdoor Market Size To Reach $1.75Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 7.2%

The Business Research Company's Acrylic Brochure Box Outdoor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The acrylic brochure …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Adjustable Gate Extensions Market Forecast To Hit $1.59Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Adjustable Gate Extensions Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The adjustable gate …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:48 GMT

Widefield Imaging Systems Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Widefield Imaging Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for widefield imaging …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:48 GMT

Wireless Medical Devices Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 13.7% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Wireless Medical Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The wireless medical …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 13:48 GMT

Wound Care Devices Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Wound Care Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The wound care devices sector …

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