Children

Child pneumonia spikes in Pakistan’s smoggy winter

LAHORE, Pakistan, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - In a Pakistan paediatric ward, a chorus of infant coughs and straining lungs…

UN panel to grill Russia on fate of Ukrainian children

By Agnès PEDRERO GENEVA, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Moscow will be asked to explain at the UN on Monday…

Meta sued by New Mexico for child exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - The US state of New Mexico filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Facebook and…

Meta sues to block FTC’s proposed privacy settlement changes

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Meta filed a lawsuit late Wednesday arguing that US regulators planning to change…

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

NAIROBI, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million…

Violence erupts in Dublin after school knife attack

By Peter MURPHY DUBLIN, Nov 23, 2023 (AFP) - Protesters on Thursday fought running battles with police, torched vehicles and…

Beckham says Messi at Inter Miami is ‘our gift to America’

By Pitcha DANGPRASITH MUMBAI, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - David Beckham told AFP in an interview on Wednesday that his…

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

NEW DELHI, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made…

S.Sudan floods leave 1.6 million children at risk of hunger: UN

NAIROBI, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - More than 1.6 million children aged under five will suffer from malnutrition next year…

US states accuse Meta of profiting ‘from children’s pain’

By Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - Dozens of US states on Tuesday accused Facebook and Instagram…

Record number of children attacked and killed in DR Congo: UN

KINSHASA, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to see record numbers of children…

Children of couple that fled Britain put into Pakistan state custody

ISLAMABAD, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - Five British-Pakistani children brought to Pakistan by a fugitive couple wanted over the death…

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