The 14 red-and-white stripes as well as the 14 arms in the star represent the 13 member states and the federal district of Kuala Lumpur — signifying their equality in status. While the crescent ...

In addition to the red cross and red crescent, the red crystal emblem was introduced in 2005 to accommodate countries that do not use either symbol for cultural or political reasons. The Movement ...

Former Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebels raised a red crescent and star flag in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, to celebrate the group's 48th anniversary.

The "Red Crystal" will make its debut Sunday as an additional emblem that can be used to protect relief workers in combat when they don't wish to use either the Red Cross or Red Crescent.

International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is ranked #8 out of 16 things to do in Geneva. See pictures and our review of International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent.

The original weather signal flags included a red circle, crescent, and star for warmer, cooler, and steady temperatures, respectively. A blue circle, crescent, and star indicated general rain or ...

The Red Cross movement refused to admit the group’s symbol, a red Star of David. The crystal was approved over Muslim objections in a hard-fought diplomatic conference in December 2005.

Emblazoned on the cross were fifteen white stars representing the slaveholding states, and on the red field were two symbols of South Carolina: the palmetto tree and the crescent.

Understand the role of the Palestine Red Crescent, Magen David Adom, and the ICRC who have been supporting people impacted by the 2023 Israel-Gaza conflict.

In 1983, the Red Cross organizations were formally linked with the similar Red Crescent societies in Muslim countries.