Ukraine 'I just don't want to be bombed': How war is affecting Ukrainian kids Beyond the mental health toll, stress like that imposed on children by Russia's invasion of Ukraine can have a permanent impact on the body and children's physical development, a paediatrician told Euronews. 23/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Big-drinking Czechs bid to tackle problem of underage drinking A study found the Czech Republic had one of the worst records in Europe for underage drinking, with just over 40% of 15-year-olds admitting they drink alcohol on a regular basis. 20/05/2022
See Should parents be worried about a new self-harm Tik Tok 'challenge'? The Labello Challenge has caused a wave of panic in France as parents fear their children may be exposed to the supposedly self-harm encouraging trend. 20/05/2022
no comment Aussie PM crashes into child during football match on campaign trail On the campaign trail on Wednesday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison barrelled into a young boy during a friendly kick around, eliciting a chorus of stunned "ooohs" and "aaaws" from spectators. 18/05/2022
Culture news Nick Cave son death: how tragedy has shaped the artist's life Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' frontman's eldest son has been confirmed dead, just seven years after the death of his son, Arthur. 10/05/2022
no comment No Comment videos of the week No agenda, no slant. Get the picture without the commentary. 07/05/2022
euronews WITNESS New life, new school: France welcomes Ukraine's refugee children Around two million children have fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion in February. Most are now living in other EU countries. Witness travels to France to see how schools in the country are helping Ukrainian minors adjust to their new surroundings. 06/05/2022
no comment Syrian children take part in 'Super Mario' games during Eid Volunteers from Syria's Violet Org charity's psychological support unit organise games based on the video game Super Mario, during Eid. 04/05/2022
Netherlands Four-year-old Dutch boy hits two parked cars in joyride Police said they may have discovered the "new Max Verstappen". 02/05/2022
Spain Spain agrees to prevent toy manufacturers using gender stereotypes Blue and pink colours can no longer be used to imply that a toy is intended for boys or girls. 27/04/2022
focus Digital School aims to educate 1 million refugees over next five years In this edition of Focus, we take a look at how Dubai is bridging the gap to make education more accessible to refugees and underprivileged children – with the help of digital technology. 26/04/2022
Living Meet the young pirates protecting the ocean from plastic pollution ‘Captain Fanplastic’ is one of the semi-finalists in the Afri-Plastics Challenge awarding environmental programmes in Africa. 24/04/2022
no comment Puppets and poetry go underground in besieged city of Kharkiv In a subterranean metro station serving as a bomb shelter in eastern Ukraine, two flamboyant puppeteers act out a tabletop fairytale for a gaggle of spellbound children. 17/04/2022
Ukraine Nearly two-thirds of Ukrainian children displaced by war, says UN Out of the displaced children, 2.8 million have stayed in Ukraine and two million more are sheltering in other countries. 12/04/2022
Climate Air pollution has a bigger impact on life expectancy than smoking Combined with the effects of climate change, dirty air could be the next biggest threat to our respiratory health. 07/04/2022
Ukraine Children will need support to overcome trauma of war, UNICEF says "People are exhausted. They need help, they need our support. They need us to be there and start to receive the kind of first psychological aid there's going to be so important." 06/04/2022
France Child with toy gun sparks police alert in French city of Lille Police were called to reports of a "Kalashnikov" weapon in the city centre but later found the alert was triggered by a child's toy. 31/03/2022
no comment Pope Francis meets Ukrainian children At the end of Wednesday's general audience in the Vatican, Pope Francis greeted children from Ukraine. 30/03/2022
Ukraine Displaced Ukrainian families seek calm after fleeing conflict zones Children of families who fled Ukraine's conflict zones are given counselling and art lessons in one town near the Hungarian border. 25/03/2022
no comment Ukraine: Israel sets up a humanitarian field hospital. The field hospital has 66 beds and will operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 24/03/2022
real economy The scandal of child poverty in Europe - are governments doing enough? One in four children living in Europe is at risk of poverty and social exclusion. The EU’s Child Guarantee initiative aims to end this by putting into action the European Pillar of Social Rights on Childcare and support to children. 23/03/2022
no comment Polish volunteers don fancy dress to welcome Ukrainian children in Katowice In Katowice, volunteers dressed up as fairy-tale characters hand out aid packages and small gifts to Ukrainian children fleeing war. 22/03/2022
See Why are empty baby strollers being displayed in the centre of Lviv? As Ukraine mourns its dead, scores of empty strollers were lined up in the cobbled central square of Lviv as a harrowing tribute 21/03/2022
Ukraine Surrogate babies stranded in Kyiv shelter with war raging around them War has prevented foreigners from getting to Ukraine to pick up the babies. 18/03/2022
Health 1 in 4 symptomatic children hit by long COVID, says new study Data from more than 80,000 children with COVID suggests a quarter of them had symptoms that lingered for at least 4-12 weeks. 15/03/2022
Experiences Want to make money while travelling? Apply for one of these jobs More and more of us are opting to be “working travellers” so that we can make money while having new experiences all over the globe. 11/03/2022
