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Government warplanes 'bomb last rebel stronghold in Syria'

Syrian rescue workers and activists say government warplanes have again bombed the last rebel stronghold in the country, levelling a building and killing five people inside it, including three members of a single family.

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Double vision? 50 pairs of twins gather for parade in Crimea

The little twin brothers and sisters marched with their parents along the Yalta village on the Black Sea in Crimea on Sunday (May 26) as part of the Festival of the Crimean Twins. The parade was held in the city for the second time and gathered some 50 pairs of twins.

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Young riders sprint on balance bike course in southwest China

More than 240 young riders took on each other in a balance bike race in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality over the weekend.

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Children lead climate change marches across Europe

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Brussels and London on Sunday with the aim of putting environmental issues at the heart of this month’s European elections.

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Afghanistan

Watch: Video of Afghan boy dancing with new prosthetic leg goes viral

This video of a small Afghan boy dancing joyously after being fitted with a new prosthetic leg has gone viral on social media.

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New world record set for highest-ever game of rugby

Wooden Spoon, the children's charity of rugby, arranged the match near Everest Advanced Base Camp.

USA

5 signs a child is struggling with mental health

Experts point out certain behaviors that indicate when kids may be having trouble.

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New York intersection renamed Sesame Street

A New York intersection has permanently been renamed Sesame Street to celebrate the children show's 50th anniversary. West 63rd Street between Central Park West and Broadway will now officially be known as Sesame Street.

World News

No screen time for babies and limit use for toddlers, warns WHO

Children under five should spend less time sitting watching screens and play more if they are to grow up healthy, according to new guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO).

USA

A world too hot and dangerous for children? Some millennials think so

"I had this internal struggle: 'Do I really want to bring a child into this world?'" a Seattle 29-year-old said.

USA

Why do children misbehave and act out?

Here are some common (and not so common) ways parents can deal with everything from tantrums to meltdowns.

World News

Three-parent babies: How are they possible and is it ethical?

"It shouldn't be done. Particularly in an unregulated way with no proper scientific oversight," Tim Child, Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, told Euronews.

Living

Climate change: schoolchildren findings from 100 years ago resurface

In 1896, thousands of Nova Scotia schoolchildren began reporting their findings in nature as they walked to and from school.

USA

Baby sleepers recalled in US after infant deaths

Over thirty infant deaths have been linked to the use of the product.

France

Union blasts 'pee on a policeman' lyrics for 'inciting terrorism'

The song tells the story of a child who would do anything to not go to school.

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Duchess of Cambridge visits Scouts' headquarters in London

The Duchess of Cambridge met with Scouts Thursday (28 MARCH 2019) on a trip to The Scout Association's leafy headquarters in Gilwell Park, North East London.

Denmark

Denmark plans to deprive jihadists' children of their citizenship

It's an issue that is a major headache for other countries in Europe, too.

World

Warding off famine in drought-prone Madagascar with EU aid

In partnership with The European Commission

Madagascar is in the grip of harsh climate change and after five years of extreme drought in the south it's now enduring a chronic food crisis.

World

How are mothers in Jordan countering stigma towards children with disabilities?

A new Jordanian cartoon, Team Hero is unique in the region. Unlike other comics, one of the main protagonists, Waseem, is Autistic. The episodes educate children on diversity and inclusion.

USA

Melania Trump shares birthday tribute as Barron turns 13

First lady Melania Trump marked her son's milestone birthday on social media.