The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

Canada's aid sector is rallying around a call for Ottawa to use its place on the world stage to promote education as a way of shoring up global security.

The U.N. children's fund says armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels as the conflict in the mineral- rich region intensified in rece ...

The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...

As we commemorate the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, Amnesty International has just released a report detailing the harrowing plight of children amid widespread gang violence in ...

Despite M23 rebels calling for the resumption of school in the eastern city of Goma, which they captured in January, classrooms are sparsely filled. Many families are fearful of sending their children ...

Four Israeli soldiers released by Hamas were paraded in Gaza before being handed to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal. Israel freed 200 Palestinian prisoners, including those with life ...

A surrendering North Korean soldier risked his life by refusing to drop his sausage at gunpoint, according to the Ukrainian paratroopers who captured him. A detailed video account, published by ...

It is not quite as male-dominated an organisation, there are lots of female soldiers. Some army jobs require no GCSEs... while some require the standard two (English and maths), and some you may ...

A former soldier downloaded more than 18,000 sick child abuse image for his own sexual gratification. Nottingham Crown Court heard how father-of-two Elliott Brett made internet searches for girls ...

Vitalii Holovnia, a soldier of the 78th separate air assault regiment, reported cases of self-detonation among his comrades due to fatigue and inadequate command orders. (Vitalii Holovnia / Facebook) ...