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Pakistan recorded 1,914 reported cases of child abuse in the first six months of the year, according to a new report by child protection NGO Sahil. The findings, based on newspaper reporting from across the country…
TikTok Faces UK Probe as Ofcom Questions Age Verification Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into TikTok amid concerns that the platform may not be protecting children from harmful material often associated with…
Australia’s internet regulator has found what it describes as serious shortcomings in the way major technology companies respond to online child sexual abuse and sexual extortion, saying firms including Apple, Meta and…
WHO has introduced seven practical drowning-prevention strategies covering barriers, rescue skills, transport, child care and climate-related risks.
German authorities warned of the growing influence of AI and digital technology on the sexual abuse of children, saying in a report that criminal abusers are increasingly using these tools.
Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court has set guidelines for courts handling child custody disputes involving parents in different countries.
Rich countries spend 41 times more on each child's education. AJLabs looks at the classroom inequality around the world
The Lahore High Court granted interim protective bail to Noreen Niazi, sister of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, in a case registered by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency.
Google workers delivered a petition to CEO Sundar Pichai with more than 4,500 signatures, demanding layoff protections and buyout options as tech giants continue restructuring amid the AI boom.
Elon Musk's AI startup xAI has sued a South Carolina man arrested for allegedly using its Grok tool to generate child sexual abuse material, in one of the first cases an AI company has brought against a user.
Families who lose Universal Credit payments when a child starts an apprenticeship will be offered a bursary of up to £4,500, funded from a £30m pot raised through the growth and skills levy.
The Peshawar High Court has rejected petitions from a former Afghan National Army general, a former Afghan Presidential Protective Service agent and their families, who had sought protection against arrest and…
New Victorian laws would give VCAT the power to force social media and AI platforms to identify anonymous users accused of vilification, in a move the premier says will protect children.
President Donald Trump has signed an order seeking changes to childhood vaccine recommendations, including separate visits and a review of MMR options.
The global road death rate has fallen 21 percent since 2011, but WHO says 1.16 million deaths in 2025 show that progress remains far too slow.
A California jury found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark case over addictive platform design, a verdict that may influence thousands of similar claims.
Meta's proposed $17.1 billion multistate settlement would impose teen time limits, overnight blocks, stronger age checks and independent oversight.
AI is moving beyond chatbots into toys, dolls and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert says the technology offers real promise but also risks crowding out human relationships.
Pakistan has announced a commission intended to strengthen protection of minority rights, alongside renewed government commitments on equal citizenship.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan remains far from becoming the social welfare state envisioned at its founding.
US-Canada tariff talks have broken down, with disputes over steel, aluminium, cars and Canadian cultural protections exposing pressure inside Trump's trade team.
Thirteen civilians were injured in Saudi Arabia after a fresh series of missile and drone attacks attributed to Yemen's Houthi movement, Saudi authorities said, as the kingdom moved to strengthen alerts and protection…
WHO's 2026 breastfeeding evidence points to counselling, baby-friendly hospitals, maternity protection and marketing rules as measures that deliver results.
A mass shooting near the Space Needle landmark in Seattle killed two people and wounded at least four others, including a child, on Sunday, according to US media and a local hospital.