Children

Iraq to lower age of consent to 9, deny women’s right to divorce in controversial legal amendment

Meta's Zuckerberg not liable in lawsuits over social media harm to children

With little water, displaced Lebanese women worry about periods

Australia to introduce this month legislation to ban social media for children under 16, PM says

Australia proposes 'world-leading' ban on social media for children under 16

French families sue TikTok over alleged failure to remove harmful content

Marriage registrations in China drop for the first nine months of 2024

Nigeria's hunger crisis deepens with 33 million at risk, report says

Mexico's Sinaloa bans Halloween costumes amid cartel violence

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Sudan's RSF and allies sexually abused victims from 8-75 years, UN mission says

South Africa issues first marriage certificates for Muslim couples

Six children died from pesticide poisoning in South Africa, lab analysis finds