UN rights chief urges US to conclude probe into deadly Iran school strike

UK joins global push to rein in children's screen use with national guidance

UK joins global push to rein in children's screen use with national guidance
Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they work

Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they work
China announces policy to ease academic pressure on students

China announces policy to ease academic pressure on students
Portugal's Catholic Church to pay $1.85 million to 57 victims of sexual abuse

Portugal's Catholic Church to pay $1.85 million to 57 victims of sexual abuse
US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shield

US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shield
Britain pilots social media bans, time limits and curfews for children

Britain pilots social media bans, time limits and curfews for children
Trump releases AI policy for Congress to pre-empt state rules

Trump releases AI policy for Congress to pre-empt state rules
Norway's crown princess says she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein

Norway's crown princess says she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein
Judge ends asylum claim of Minnesotan boy detained by ICE, report says

Judge ends asylum claim of Minnesotan boy detained by ICE, report says
Chinese university tells students to 'fall in love' during spring break

Chinese university tells students to 'fall in love' during spring break
Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, says UN

Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, says UN
Italy's Meloni joins rapper's podcast to sway justice referendum

Italy's Meloni joins rapper's podcast to sway justice referendum
UN body investigating fatal strike on Iranian girls' school

UN body investigating fatal strike on Iranian girls' school
Pope meets author urging investigation of Catholic group Opus Dei

Pope meets author urging investigation of Catholic group Opus Dei
British teens resist Australian-style social media ban

British teens resist Australian-style social media ban
In heavy rain, Lebanese fleeing war huddle under makeshift shelters

In heavy rain, Lebanese fleeing war huddle under makeshift shelters
Pope laments death of children in Iran war, pledges closeness to Lebanon

Pope laments death of children in Iran war, pledges closeness to Lebanon
In Nepal, a former rapper is poised to become the youngest Prime Minister

In Nepal, a former rapper is poised to become the youngest Prime Minister
Russia's deportations of Ukrainian children amount to crimes against humanity, UN inquiry finds
Russia's deportations of Ukrainian children amount to crimes against humanity, UN inquiry finds
White supremacist content grips teens plotting attacks in Southeast Asia

White supremacist content grips teens plotting attacks in Southeast Asia
Swiss parliament approves compensation for Crans-Montana bar fire victims

Swiss parliament approves compensation for Crans-Montana bar fire victims
Prosecutors expand Swiss ski bar fire probe to include mayor, document shows

Prosecutors expand Swiss ski bar fire probe to include mayor, document shows
Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age

Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age
Indonesia to restrict social media access for children under 16, minister says

Indonesia to restrict social media access for children under 16, minister says
India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16

India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16
UN warns 200,000 more Afghan children face acute malnutrition in 2026

UN warns 200,000 more Afghan children face acute malnutrition in 2026
US says it wouldn't deliberately target a school after Iran said over 160 killed in strike

US says it wouldn't deliberately target a school after Iran said over 160 killed in strike
Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children in conflict

Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children in conflict
Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns

Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns
Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations

Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations
UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests

UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests
UNICEF alarmed over reports of deadly Myanmar air strikes on civilians
UNICEF alarmed over reports of deadly Myanmar air strikes on civilians
South Korea's birthrate, the world's lowest, rises again amid signs of easing demographic crisis

South Korea's birthrate, the world's lowest, rises again amid signs of easing demographic crisis
Germany's ruling party backs social media curbs for children

Germany's ruling party backs social media curbs for children
UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says

UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says
Analysis-Britain's royals face their worst crisis in 90 years over Andrew's Epstein links

Analysis-Britain's royals face their worst crisis in 90 years over Andrew's Epstein links
Meta's Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

Meta's Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids
Germany's Merz joins calls for social media limits for children

Germany's Merz joins calls for social media limits for children
Polish bishop on trial over child sex abuse reporting delays

Polish bishop on trial over child sex abuse reporting delays
UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots

UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots
After Gen Z uprising, Bangladesh vote shows limits of youth power

After Gen Z uprising, Bangladesh vote shows limits of youth power
Portugal approves restrictions on social media access for children

Portugal approves restrictions on social media access for children
Six more children reunited with Russian, Ukrainian families, US and Russia say

Six more children reunited with Russian, Ukrainian families, US and Russia say
Putin's children's commissioner says six kids to reunite with families in Russia and Ukraine, thanks Melania Trump
Putin's children's commissioner says six kids to reunite with families in Russia and Ukraine, thanks Melania Trump
London counter terrorism police investigate stabbing of two teenagers

London counter terrorism police investigate stabbing of two teenagers
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election