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Spain announces ban on social media for under-16s

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced plans to ban children under 16 from using social media, following Australia's lead. The legislation, part of broader regulations, could take effect next week with strict age-verification requirements. Sanchez criticized platforms for exposing children to harm and called for accountability from tech executives.

Nine children injured in Durban scholar transport crash

26 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Nine children were injured when a school transport taxi collided with a bakkie in Durban's Glenwood area. Paramedics responded quickly, stabilizing the victims before transporting them to hospitals. The cause of the accident remains unknown.

Salute

Pediatrician offers six tips for children's healthy food relationships

Africa

South Africa approves national strategy for children and teens

Asia

Kobe woman reads picture books to teach children earthquake lessons

Checker Tobi promotes third film and urges politics on children

KiKA star Tobias Krell, known as Checker Tobi, is promoting his third cinema film, which also addresses the loss of the inner child. He calls on politics to think more about children and their future. Turning 40 in 2026, he has no plans to retire but enjoys his job and new fatherhood.

California 14-year-old offers 3,000 paper cranes at Hiroshima's Sadako monument

03 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

A 14-year-old girl from California, Kyreece Imada, offered about 3,000 paper cranes at the Children's Peace Monument in Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park as part of her peace-praying activities. Daughter of professional golfer Ryuji Imada from Hiroshima, she was inspired by the story of atomic bomb survivor Sadako Sasaki. Imada plans to return next year with cranes from other countries.

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