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The story of a10-year-old girl from Gaza among 1,000 children to be treated in UAE
She was fading in and out of sleep, traces of bruises still visible on the side of her face. A bandaged nose, with a tube in one nostril. One hand ... Gulf -
Dubai Police crack down on child motorcycle riders, warn parents of hefty fine
Dubai Police have issued a warning to parents after reports of children being spotted riding motorcycles on the emirate’s main roads, saying the act ... Gulf -
Harsh realities of life in war-torn Gaza shared by MSF American nurse
There were children with fresh open burns and wounds and partial amputations that were just walking around in these conditions, the American nurse says Middle East -
Dehydration, lack of clean water could lead to more deaths among Gaza children
The Gaza Strip has become a graveyard for thousands of children, the United Nations said Tuesday, fearing more may die of dehydration.Israel has ... Middle East -
Gazans write names on their children as precaution to identify their dead bodies
So far hundreds of children have been pulled from the wreckage in Gaza, their bodies mutilated or decapitated, making it nearly impossible to recognize them. Middle East -
Millions of children displaced due to extreme weather, climate change makes it worse
Storms, floods, fires and other extreme weather events led to more than 43 million displacements involving children between 2016 and 2021, according ... World News -
Video: Assault charges against motorcyclist smashing glass, jumping on car with kids
A man accused of being the motorcyclist seen smashing in the back of a woman’s car while her two young children were inside near Philadelphia’s City ... World News -
Bus overturns in England, kills driver and 14-year-old
A bus carrying dozens of schoolchildren overturned on a highway near the English city of Liverpool on Friday, killing the driver and a 14-year-old ... World News -
TikTok fined $370 mln for breaching privacy of children in Europe
TikTok has been fined 345 million euros ($370 million) for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children’s personal data in the European ... World News -
More than 330 million children still in extreme poverty: UNICEF
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sharp slowdown in the fight to end child poverty, with 333 million children still living in extreme poverty, according ... World News -
US imposes sanctions over forced deportation, transfer of Ukraine children
The US State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on 13 people and entities it said are reportedly connected to the forced deportation and ... World News -
Snapchat under scrutiny from UK watchdog over underage users: Report
Britain’s data regulator is gathering information on Snapchat to establish whether the US instant messaging app is doing enough to remove underage ... Technology -
UK unlawfully houses unaccompanied migrant children in hotels
A High Court judge on Thursday ruled the UK government’s long-term use of hotels to house lone child asylum-seekers has been unlawful over the last 18 ... World News -
UN expert voices concern about arbitrary detention of children in Syria
A United Nations expert voiced concern on Friday that tens of thousands of children were being detained arbitrarily in northeastern Syria based on ... Middle East -
Colombian kids rescued after 40 days in jungle leave hospital
Four Indigenous children who survived 40 days in the Colombian Amazon have been released from a military hospital after a monthlong stay, authorities ... World News -
Children experience highest number of ‘grave violations’ in conflicts: United Nations
Children experienced the highest number of “grave violations” in conflicts verified by the United Nations in 2022, with the conflicts between Israeli ... World News -
UN adds Russia to list of shame for killing, maiming children in Ukraine
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called out Russia on Thursday for killing 136 children in Ukraine in 2022, adding its armed forces ... World News -
Gambia tightens rules for Indian drugs after cough syrup deaths
Gambia will make it mandatory for all pharmaceutical products from India to be inspected and tested prior to shipment from July 1, according to ... World News -
Syrian refugee who stabbed young children given attempted murder charges by France
French judges on Saturday handed preliminary charges of attempted murder to a man suspected of stabbing four young children and two adults in a French ... World News -
Child victims of stabbing by Syrian refugee in France still critical, Macron to visit
France’s president was heading Friday to the Alps to be at the side of families traumatized by the savage stabbings of four very young children and ... World News -
Microsoft to pay $20 mln to settle US charges of illegally collecting children’s data
Microsoft will pay a fine of $20 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it illegally collected and retained the data of children who ... Technology -
Social media use may seriously harm children: Top US health official
The top US health official on Tuesday issued a stark warning to parents, tech companies and regulators, saying the evidence is growing that social ... World News -
China considers giving single women access to IVF as population declines
As China tries to slow its demographic decline, women like Chen Luojin could be part of the solution.The divorced 33-year-old lives in Chengdu, ... World News -
Ukraine returns 31 children from Russia after alleged deportation
More than 30 children were reunited with their families in Ukraine this week after a long operation to bring them back from Russia, where they had ... World News -
Yemen’s children threatened by aid funding shortfall: UN
The UN warned Friday it could be forced to slash support for children in Yemen without a funding boost, a war-torn country where it said dozens ... Middle East -
Anger in Japan after report on plan to clear student debt in exchange for having kids
Japan’s ruling party faced backlash from opposition lawmakers and the public this week after reports surfaced that it is mulling a plan to forgive ... World News -
China to tighten web video curbs to prevent kids from addiction
China will step up the management of short videos as part of efforts to prevent children from becoming addicted to them, the National Radio and ... World News -
One in three school children lack access to drinking water: UN
One in three children worldwide does not have access to clean drinking water while at school, impacting their health and ability to learn, the United ... World News -
Screen time for babies could affect academic performance, wellbeing by age 9: Study
Exposing a baby to screen time too early on could impair the infant’s academic achievement and emotional wellbeing by the age of 9, a new study ... Healthy Living -
Parents need not search children’s poop if they swallow small toys: Doctor-led study
Emergency room visits are not necessary if a child swallows an everyday object, one doctor has recently said, adding that searching children’s poop ... Healthy Living