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At least 16 Epstein files disappear from the DOJ webpage

Americas

Ukraine: Kharkiv tries to give its youngest a normal life

Europe

Girls and women fleeing Mali describe sexual violence by Russian military

Africa

Will France be next to introduce an Australian-style social media ban for children?

Explainer
France

Reddit challenges Australia’s new under-16 social media ban in High Court

Asia / Pacific
Press Review

Murdoch papers praise 'childhood reboot' as social media ban starts in Australia

Asia / Pacific
Business

Australian social media ban for kids tackles 'addiction economy', ScrollAware says

Business

Australia's social media ban for under-16s takes effect in world first

Asia / Pacific
Focus

Syria's lost children: Families search for youngsters taken during Assad regime

Middle East

Dozens dead after drone strikes on Sudan kindergarten, hospital, local official says

Africa

TikTok to comply with Australia’s ‘upsetting’ under-16 social media ban

Asia / Pacific

Meta begins removing under-16s in Australia ahead of youth social media ban

Asia / Pacific
The Debate

Nigeria's wave of kidnappings: Why the spike in attacks across the north?

Africa
Focus

Living among landmines: Residents' risky return to villages on Syrian-Iraqi border

Middle East
arts24

Director Kaouther Ben Hania on five-year-old Hind Rajab's tragic cry for help from Gaza

Culture
Eye on Africa

Fifty kidnapped school students in Nigeria escape

Africa

Fifty schoolchildren escape kidnappers in Nigeria, more than 250 still captive

Africa

Nigeria: At least 315 children and teachers kidnapped in second school abduction this week

Africa

Gunmen abduct more than 300 pupils in latest Nigeria school attack

Africa

UNICEF: One in five children in low and middle-income countries lack most basic services

United Nations
Entre Nous

Tanguys and trad sons: When the kids don't leave!

France
Perspective

Proposed bill to make incest a specific crime in France welcomed by children's groups

France

‘Their rights are being violated’: Ukrainian families call for return of their stolen children

On the ground
Europe

Gunmen kidnap 25 girls in deadly attack on Nigerian high school

Africa

Gazan schools reopens as struggling psychologically after the war

Middle East
Perspective

Somalia: Rape and violence against women and children widespread, NGO warns

Africa

Canada loses measles elimination status after deadly resurgence linked to religious group

Americas

Ten years after the Paris attacks, how trauma affects families across generations

Long read
France

Why is Australia banning children under 16 from social media – and can they enforce it?

Explainer
Asia / Pacific

Sudan ceasefire: Political solution without accountability 'will be unstable' and doomed to fail

Africa

El-Fasher: 'The final battle of the Darfur Genocide that began in 2003'

Africa

Sudanese army views war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as a 'battle to the end'

Africa

French fraud watchdog reports Shein for 'childlike' sex dolls

France

Israel says resuming ceasefire after new strikes on Gaza kill more than 100

Middle East
Entre Nous

How to have a spooky and happy Halloween: Top tips for parents

Culture
Perspective

Is TikTok luring children to death?

Business

From survival to leadership: South Sudan’s youth on the frontline, rising up as architects of peace

Africa

How books shape minds and societies, building cognitive resilience and civic mindedness

Science
Perspective

Best-selling author Katriona O'Sullivan on her memoir 'Poor' and growing up in poverty

Europe
The Observers

'Giving them moments of happiness': Workshops offer children in Gaza a brief respite from war

S. Korean president apologises over foreign adoptions of stolen children

Asia / Pacific

'Demographic conquest': Inside Russia’s campaign to indoctrinate kidnapped Ukrainian children

Analysis
Europe
Focus

In Indonesia, addiction to smoking starts in childhood

Asia / Pacific
arts24

'Timestamp': A snapshot of school days amid war in Ukraine

Culture

French MPs urge social media ban for under-15s exposed to 'ocean of harmful content'

France

Toddler evacuated from Gaza recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospital

Middle East
The 51%

Sudan war's devastating impact on women and girls

Africa
arts24

Tears and applause: Gaza tragedy recreated in film that stuns Venice

Culture
Focus

A boy at all costs: The business of gender selection in Egypt

Middle East

UN warns Gaza’s children risk becoming lost generation with 600,000 out of school

Eye on Africa

DR Congo: Children return to school in M23-controlled Goma

Africa

US children return to school under threat of gun violence

The 51%

Should we panic about plummeting birthrates?

Europe

2,000 children in France are experiencing homelessness

France
Press Review

Papers on famine in Gaza: 'Children forget the colours of food'

Middle East

Community grieves after two children shot dead in a Church in Minnesota

Americas

'Far too late': Palestinian despair mounts after UN declaration of famine in Gaza

Middle East

The Bright Side: Finnish fans celebrate 80th birthday of beloved Moomins characters

Europe

Nearly 12,000 children under five face acute malnutrition in Gaza, WHO says

Middle East

Amid chaos, gangs and gunfire, Gaza aid fails to reach most desperate

Middle East

'Worst-case scenario of famine' under way in Gaza, say UN-backed experts

Middle East

Gaza: 25% children are malnourished, says MSF

Middle East

Bangladesh plane crash kills at least 27, including 25 children

Asia / Pacific

Over 30 killed near Gaza aid centres

Middle East

Babies born from three-person IVF trial

France among EU nations to trial new app to protect minors from harm online

Europe

Excavations begin at Irish mass grave believed to hold the remains of hundreds of babies

Europe

France sees sharp decline in desire for children

Texas deadly floods: A state 'can't deal with this scale of disaster' without federal resources

Americas

Texas camp ‘grieving the loss’ of 27 children and counselors following catastrophic floods

Americas

South Africa's one million invisible children without birth certificates

On the ground
Africa
Focus

The anguish of parental child abduction: Japan moves towards granting joint custody

Asia / Pacific