World Mom charged with murder after body of boy, 10, found in suitcase Bobigny – A woman whose 10-year-old son was found dead in a suitcase was on Sunday charged with his... Read more 31 Jan, 2022
World France charges skier after British girl’s death Lyon – A French skier who killed a five-year-old British girl after ramming into her at a resort in... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
Countries Gabon detains taekwondo coach over alleged paedophilia Libreville – Gabon has detained a taekwondo coach suspected of abusing underage boys in his care, a judicial source said... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
World French parents sue after daughter mistakenly gets Moderna jab only allowed for adults Rennes – The parents of a 10-year-old girl in France are suing the authorities after their daughter received a Moderna... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Gabon youth soccer coach charged with paedophilia, judicial source says Libreville – A former coach for Gabon’s under-17 soccer team accused of raping and sexually abusing young players has... Read more 21 Dec, 2021
Countries Gabon president demands probe over youth soccer coach rape claims Libreville – Gabon’s president has asked for an investigation into allegations that a former coach for the country’s under-17 soccer... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Technology US lawmakers rebuff Instagram boss’s self-regulation pitch Washington – Instagram’s boss aimed to appease fuming US lawmakers Wednesday with a rosy view of the photo-sharing app’s... Read more 9 Dec, 2021
World Israel vaccinates children as young as 5 to combat ‘children’s wave’ Tel Aviv – Israel began rolling out Covid-19 vaccines for children aged five to 11 on Monday, becoming one of... Read more 23 Nov, 2021
Technology New US probe targets Instagram’s impact on children Washington – A consortium of US states announced a joint probe on Thursday of Instagram’s parent company Meta for... Read more 19 Nov, 2021
News DRC’s former child soldiers face tough return to civilian life Goma – Some of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s former child soldiers have become traders, hairdressers and tailors, but... Read more 3 Nov, 2021