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Children’s use of artificial intelligence outpaces adults’ by more than 3 times: UNICEF

UNICEF urges global action as millions of children turn to AI for learning, advice, and daily support — warning that weak governance leaves them vulnerable to exploitation, misinformation, and deepfake abuse

Is bullying in schools the manifestation of a larger problem in Malaysia?

The widespread problem in schools mirrors larger societal issues, with calls for a collective effort to address the root causes of aggression, both in classrooms and beyond

International bodies band together for programme to protect child rights in Sabah plantations

European Union, ILO, Unicef launch 18-month scheme in Tawau for education, training

Heatwave threat: over 243 mil children at risk, warns Unicef

More than 243 million children are at risk of heat-related diseases and death as heatwaves sweep across the Pacific and East Asia.

Gaza’s a graveyard of thousands of children, living hell due to lack of safe drinking water: Unicef

The constant bombardment of Gaza has turned it into a “graveyard for thousands of children” and a “living hell for everyone else”, said the United Nations Children’s Fund.

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Jana Wibawa: Muhyiddin’s trial continues as appeals court rejects bid to reinstate acquittal

Five-judge panel dismisses Bersatu president’s application to review findings which led to four charges related to RM232.5 mil in bribes being reinstated in Feb

KWAP duped in RM200m eFishery scam, Anwar confirms

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the RM200 million eFishery investment was a deliberate fraud, prompting lawsuits, fund recovery efforts and tighter controls to protect civil service pensions

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal