Yemen’s reignited war fuels a new wave in child recruitment
Yemeni government and Houthi forces are engaged in a new round of fighting.

Yemeni government and Houthi forces are engaged in a new round of fighting.



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Video shows children in Gaza taking cover behind a shopping cart during a reported gun attack by an Israeli drone.

Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from an Indonesian clinic treating children struggling to breathe amid wildfires
Teja’s death raises question India has not fully answered: why more than a decade after ban is hitting children routine?

On Gaza’s shore, 1,300 Palestinian children joined a swimming class to cope with the trauma of Israel’s genocidal war.
The drought-stricken country has recorded a 32 percent jump in the number of children treated for severe malnutrition.
Andhra Pradesh’s regional minister of education says he is taking legal action with committee against those responsible.

A six-year-old child has collapsed and died after being slapped by his teacher in India.
Ceuta leaders want children returned to Morocco, but Madrid says deporting them is ‘outrageous’.

A landmark trial has begun in California over allegations Meta deliberately designed its platforms to be addictive.
Meta battles legal challenges in the US, Europe and beyond over platform design and its impact on younger users.