South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government
The proceeding is Asia's first such climate-related litigation, the plaintiffs said, which includes four petitions by children and infants.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Twelve infants die in a day at Indian hospital, opposition alleges negligence
The neo-natal unit was crowded with four to five babies in one incubator, which was designed to hold just one, said Yogesh Solanki.
Wed Oct 04 2023
Fact check: Pediatricians say homemade baby formula unsafe
Pediatricians advise not to use homemade formula, warning it may lack vitamins and nutrients key to helping infants grow and thrive.
Thu May 19 2022
Hong Kong families despair as COVID rules may separate them from children
Anyone who tests positive for COVID in HK, including infants and children, are put into isolation facilities with no family contact allowed.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Adding peanuts to young children's diet can help avoid allergy: Study
Researchers found that introducing peanut products to babies and infants led to greater tolerance for the common allergen.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Parents need to be proactive in protecting children from COVID - Health DG
Parents need to take proactive action to protect their children from COVID-19 infections following an increase in cases especially involving infants under one and children under five years old.
Wed Jun 02 2021
COVID-19 infection among children, infants worrying - Ismail Sabri
COVID-19 infection among children and infants is a cause for concern as they have become the groups at risk after the elderly, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Tue May 25 2021
9,000 died in Irish homes for 'illegitimate' infants: Report
Prime Minister Micheal Martin said the CIMBH report 'opens a window onto a deeply misogynistic culture in Ireland over several decades'.
Wed Jan 13 2021
Air India repatriation flight crash-lands, at least 17 killed
The Boeing-737 flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport was carrying 190 passengers and crew. Among them were 10 infants.
Fri Aug 07 2020
135 left homeless after fire razes longhouse in Sarawak
Eight infants and 38 children were among the 135 people rescued in a fire which razed a longhouse in Ulu Arip, Selangau, about 132 kilometers from here, last night.
Sun Jul 19 2020
Japanese children's home reports eight babies with coronavirus
One staff member tested positive for the virus on April 16, and tests were subsequently conducted on its 29 children.
Wed Apr 22 2020
Feel free to breastfeed here, Pope tells mothers in Sistine Chapel
Pope Francis urged mothers to breastfeed their children because this act is the language of love.
Sun Jan 07 2018
Delta apologises for "booting" passenger off flight
A video was posted online by Brian Schear on Wednesday, claiming that Delta "booted" him off a flight, along with his wife and two infants, due to overbooking.
Fri May 05 2017
Massage gives infants breath of life in Ivory Coast
Under the health worker's expert hands, the infant gradually expels the secretions clogging up his lungs through his nose and mouth.
Mon Dec 12 2016
Eating peanuts helps infants avoid allergy, even after pause
Feeding infants small amounts of mashed-up peanuts early in life may help them avoid developing allergies.
Sat Mar 05 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024