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As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up
Technology

As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up

  Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are flocking to TikTok, but many of their parents are…
Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody
World

Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody

  US Customs and Border protection announced Tuesday it would conduct medical checks on all children in its custody following…
Sex abuse claims against 700 Catholic clergy in US
World

Sex abuse claims against 700 Catholic clergy in US

Almost 700 clergymen in Illinois have been accused of child sexual assault, a far greater number than the Catholic Church…
Heavy screen time appears to impact childrens’ brains: study
Health & Fitness

Heavy screen time appears to impact childrens’ brains: study

  Researchers have found “different patterns” in brain scans among children who record heavy smart device and video game use,…
Palestinian children in Gaza get education in conflict
Middle East

Palestinian children in Gaza get education in conflict

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Mazen al-Dalo took two of his young sons to see the Palestinian protests…
2 infants found dead in garbage bin
Egypt

2 infants found dead in garbage bin

  A cleaning worker found two dead infants on Thursday, after an unidentified person threw their corpses into a bin…
In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use
World

In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After coming face to face with “unpredictable” gun-waving children almost 25 years ago, the former…
Welfare capped at 2 children starting January: Egypt PM
Egypt

Welfare capped at 2 children starting January: Egypt PM

  Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Thursday that welfare to beneficiary families would include only two children, not…
Child marriage in Egypt reaches 117,000 children: CAPMAS
Society

Child marriage in Egypt reaches 117,000 children: CAPMAS

An official CAPMAS report announced that 117,000 children under the age of 18 in Egypt are or have been married,…
Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
Middle East

Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen

  SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An estimated 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger and disease since…
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