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Save the Children says 130 children die every day in Yemen
Middle East
November 16, 2017
Save the Children says 130 children die every day in Yemen
An international aid group says an estimated 130 children or more die every day in war-torn Yemen from extreme hunger…
Mother puts her 3 children up for sale
Egypt
November 6, 2017
Mother puts her 3 children up for sale
A mother by the name of Hagar Taalab from Desouk, a city located in the northern Egyptian governorate of Kafr al-Sheikh, raised a…
Art students draw on 57375 hospital’s new wall
Art news
October 23, 2017
Art students draw on 57375 hospital’s new wall
About 175 students from the faculties of art education and applied arts in three universities participated in drawing and beautifying…
Third of Syrian refugee kids not in school, despite pledges
Syrian war children
August 14, 2017
Third of Syrian refugee kids not in school, despite pledges
Since his family fled civil war in Syria five years ago, 15-year-old Ali al-Sbehi hasn’t set foot in a school.…
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
World
August 2, 2017
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
The slim boys in Muslim caps and robes at the Al-Hidayah Islamic boarding school are grinning bolts of energy who…
Officials: Afghan children smuggled to Pakistan seminaries
Middle East
July 31, 2017
Officials: Afghan children smuggled to Pakistan seminaries
It was a routine check. Two vans, both without license plates, were stopped earlier this month by police in Afghanistan’s…
UNICEF: Lives of 24 million children threatened by conflict
Middle East
May 24, 2017
UNICEF: Lives of 24 million children threatened by conflict
Violence and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa threaten the lives of over 24 million children, most of…
Syria’s unaccompanied children biggest victims of war: UNICEF
Middle East
March 15, 2017
Syria’s unaccompanied children biggest victims of war: UNICEF
Children have suffered the most in Syria's six-year war, and among them the most vulnerable are those separated from their…
Investigations find children were tortured at Sheikh Zayed orphanage
Egypt
March 12, 2017
Investigations find children were tortured at Sheikh Zayed orphanage
The 6th of October Prosecution conducted investigations Saturday into Amr Zaky, 48, the supervisor of Ishraqa orphanage, on accusations that…
Polluted environments kill 1.7 million children a year: WHO
Health & Fitness
March 6, 2017
Polluted environments kill 1.7 million children a year: WHO
A quarter of all global deaths of children under five are due to unhealthy or polluted environments including dirty water…