Gold tempts children in Nicaragua to risk lives
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Former Republic of China President Lee Teng-hui (æç»è¼) received Japanese visitors yesterday, including political commentator Ryoko Sakurai, at his hotel during a sightseeing trip to the central Japanese city of Nagoya.
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Thousands of children are at risk of dying from malnutrition in central and southern areas of Somalia formerly considered the country&#39;s breadbasket, the UN Children Fund (UNICEF) said Wednesday.
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WAR, poverty and HIV/Aids are causing more than half of the worldâs children to suffer, effectively denying them a childhood, according to a report today.
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Gold miners on  Russia&#39;s Kamchatka peninsula contend with volcanic eruptions,  floods and poor infrastructure, but high metal prices mean the  hard work pays off.
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More than half the world's children are suffering the effects of poverty, war and HIV/AIDS, denying them a healthy and safe childhood, UNICEF's annual report said Thursday.
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Padma, Jessica Alba and Alicia Keys are asking Americans to save their pennies to save a child's life.
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Human Rights Watch on the frontlines of the child labor battle.
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PENAS BLANCAS, Nicaragua  - Counting more than $1.6 million in cash, much of it in $20 bills, is tedious and time-consuming work.
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Gold medals are rare enough commodities but they become even more precious when won as unexpectedly as those by Britain&#39;s 4x100 metres relay team on Saturday.
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More than one billion children around the world face a brutal existence because of poverty, war and Aids, the UN children&#39;s agency reports.
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Tens of thousands of survivors are at risk from diseases spread by dirty water, mosquitoes and crowding.
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A newborn in Sierra Leone has the lowest chance in the world of surviving until age 5, and the prospects are almost as bad for children in Angola and Afghanistan, Unicef said in its annual report.
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The United Nations children&#39;s fund says that more than half the world&#39;s children are suffering the effects of poverty, war and HIV/AIDS, denying them a healthy and safe childhood.
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Shirts and caps proclaiming the victory of the New England Patriots -- when the American football team actually lost the latest Super Bowl -- have ended up in the hands of poor Nicaraguan children.
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A new system of sign language developed by deaf children in Nicaragua may hold clues about the evolution of languages. When the country&#39;s first school for the deaf was established
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Just below the sea's surface off Florida's southeast coast lies a virtual gold mine.
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The number of children dying from abuse could be much higher than previously thought, the NSPCC says.