Children

US ex-priest sentenced to up to 14 years in prison for child sex abuse

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A former Catholic priest who had admitted to sexually abusing children in the…

Catholic Church’s Pope Francis accepts US bishop’s resignation over misconduct with minor

  VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic Church's Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary bishop Alexander Salazar…

Trafficking charges filed vs Satur Ocampo, others

(Eagle News) -- Trafficking charges and charges for alleged violation of a law protecting children against abuse were filed on…

28 drown in India bus crash, many of them children

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least 28 people, many of them children, drowned Saturday after their bus plunged…

Probiotics no help to kids with stomach flu: studies

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Probiotics are a multibillion dollar international industry, but new…

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a…

Air pollution kills 600,000 children each year: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Exposure to toxic air both indoors and out kills some 600,000 children under the age of…

German Catholic Church apologizes for mass child sex abuse

  by Raphaelle Logerot and Hui Min Neo in Berlin Agence France Presse FULDA, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Catholic Church…

German Catholic Church to own up to decades of child abuse

  by Frank Zeller Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Catholic Church was Tuesday due to confess to…

Record $27.5 million settlement in NY Catholic child sex abuse case

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The Catholic church in New York has reached a record $27.5 million settlement…

Catholic priests abused more than 3,600 children in Germany, says study

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- More than 3,600 children were sexually assaulted by Catholic priests in Germany over nearly seven decades,…

Saudi-led coalition admits ‘mistakes’ in deadly Yemen bus strike

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen admitted Saturday that "mistakes" had been made…

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