As leaders of the seven major advanced economies gathered here Thursday for the G7 Ise-Shima Summit, World Vision delivered a message urging the G7 leaders to care more about the world's forgotten children.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday approved a law prescribing the death penalty as the maximum sentence for child rapists, after several brutal gang rapes sparked public outrage.
School children with mental health problems are waiting more than two thirds longer for treatment at public clinics than two years ago, it has been revealed.
Those in favor say it’s a great way to help build a community. Others say sharing violates children’s privacy and may have long-term consequences.
Thousands can choose to sit for national college exam in Guangdong, instead of returning home
In Cambodia, riverbeds are dry and cracked and the wind feels like a gust from an oven. An extreme heatwave has followed a poor rainy season drying wells, killing cattle and causing water shortages.
Chinese police on Sunday launched a mobile app to encourage witnesses to report the whereabouts of missing or trafficked children.
A Western Australian couple whose three children perished in the downing of Malaysian Airline flight MH17 have announced the birth of a new baby girl, almost two years on from the tragedy.
When should children get a computer? Mac or PC? Chromebook or iPad? What to know when facing the milestone
Thirty years ago, for every 100 children and adolescents you came across in China, you’d be hard pressed to find even one who was obese. That situation has drastically changed: in 2014, about one in six boys and one in 11 girls were obese, a new study shows.
Hanadi al-Aouni, displaced from the devastated city of Idlib, holds Shadi, her one-year-old infant, suffering from malnutrition, bemoaning her situation in her tent in the west of the Qab Elias refugee camp in the Bekaa region.
The Australian investigative news team detained in Lebanon for its involvement in a child "abduction" attempt has arrived back in Australia overnight, after cutting a deal to secure their release earlier this week.
Nearly 70 parents of children injected with suspect vaccines protested outside the health commission in Beijing yesterday morning amid a heavy police presence.
Since the reality show "Dad! Where Are We Going?" hit Chinese TV screens in 2013, more programs featuring the offspring of celebrities have followed, catapulting these kids to fame overnight.
Reality shows with celebrity kids are no longer allowed to be produced and broadcast on TV, according to a circular released by the media regulator.
The Australian government is expanding access to an early-learning language app that's teaching preschoolers a foreign language, including Chinese, to boost the nation's future capability to take advantage of the growing economic opportunities in Asia.
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