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Poland introduces mandatory firearms training for children

Poland has introduced mandatory firearms training for schoolchildren amid concerns over potential Russian aggression. The new training will see children aged between 14 and 16 years old train with guns for up to an hour a week as the war in Ukraine continues to impact Polands borders withboth...

UNICEF calls for ending criminalization of children

UNICEF has said it seeks a justice system fit for children that ends their criminalization, reports UNB. Rather than treating children as threats, ensure they understand their accountability, recognize them as rights holders in need of care, protection, and rehabilitation, said the UN agency....

Saudi bans children from 2025 hajj pilgrimage

Saudi Arabia has banned children from accompanying pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj season, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced. The decision aims to protect children from the risks associated with the intense crowding that occurs every year, the ministry said. This measure is taken to...

Epilepsy in children: Causes, triggers, first-aid, diet

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that can affect people of all ages, often developing at any stage of life. It disrupts normal brain activity, leading to symptoms like twitching, body rigidity, and loss of consciousness. However, most seizures are not emergencies and subside on their own....

Israeli snipers kill two Palestinian children despite ceasefire

Israeli gunfire has killed two Palestinian children and injured several others in the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, despite a ceasefire currently in effect between Israel and Hamas. Zakaria Hamid Yahya Barbakh was fatally shot on Monday near al-Awda Square in southern areas of Rafah city,...

Study finds higher fluoride levels linked to lower IQs in children

Fluoride is an industrial waste associated with arthritis, bone fractures, bone cancer, IQ loss, neurodevelopmental disorders and thyroid disease, RFK wrote in a post on X in November. A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics on Jan. 6 found another correlation between fluoride exposure and...

Israeli attacks kill 70 children in Gaza in just five days

The Palestinian civil defense service reported on Sunday that Israel has killed at least 70 children in Gaza in just the last five days. The agency did not provide details on the age of the victims, only saying that they died in attacks targeting several areas across the Palestinian enclave,...

Pope slams cruelty of strike killing Gaza children

Pope Francis on Saturday condemned the bombing of children in Gaza as cruelty, sparking a sharp response from Israel which accused him of double standards. The pontiff made his remarks a day after the rescue agency in Gaza said an Israeli air strike had killed seven children from one family....

Israeli airstrike kills 10 members of one family, including 7 children, in Gaza

An Israeli air strike killed 10 members of a family on Friday in the northern part of the territory, including seven children, noted by Gazas civil defence rescue agency. Violence in the Gaza Strip continues to shake the region more than 14 months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, while...

UNICEF official decries the ‘brutalisation’ of children in Gaza

UNICEF communications specialist Rosalia Bollen says its absolutely appalling that children continue to be killed every day in Gaza, reports Al Jazeera. While attacks are concentrated on the north, families are killed here in the centre and southern parts of Gaza as well, she told the media from...

96% of Gaza’s children feel their death is imminent: Study

The assessment conducted by rights groups in Gaza found that some 96 percent of children surveyed felt their death was imminent while 49 percent expressed a desire to die, reports Al Jazeera. It also found that 92 percent of children were not accepting of reality, 79 percent suffered from...

Ailing kids wait months to leave Gaza for treatment

The 12-year-old Palestinian boy was lying in a hospital bed in central Gaza, wracked with leukemia, malnourished and whimpering in pain despite the morphine doctors were giving him, when Rosalia Bollen, a UNICEF official, said she saw him in late October. Islam al-Rayahens family had asked...

Sisimpur sparks learning with 40 delightful nursery rhymes for children

USAIDs Sisimpur project, the adored Bangladeshi version of Sesame Street, has launched an exciting initiative to share nursery rhymes with children. The project has produced 40 well-known Bengali nursery rhymes, presented by the beloved characters Halum, Tuktuki, Ikri, and Shiku. This initiative...

Bodies of 2 missing children recovered from Cox’s Bazar sea beach

Bodies of two children who went missing from Teknaf sea beach in Coxs Bazar have been recovered, reports UNB. The body of Munzurul Islam, 12, was recovered from Tulatuli point and the body of Md Babul, 10 was found at Lambari point. Giasuddin, Officer-in-charge (OC) of Teknaf Model Station,...

130,000 children under 10 trapped in north Gaza

Save the Children shared the situation of children in north Gaza under the occupation of Israel, reports Al Jazeera. The organization noted that the children have been cut off from supplies of food, water and medicine since October 6, when Israeli forces launched a siege on northern Gaza. The...