1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (216+ words) The UK government has announced that older teenagers will face an overnight social media curfew. However, 16- and 17-year-olds will still be able to opt out by changing their account settings, AzerNEWS reports, citing BBC. Not everyone supports the proposal. Ellen…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (206+ words) Georgia has officially opened its first Human Milk Bank at the Iashvili Central Mother and Child Hospital in Batumi, marking a major milestone in the country's maternal and neonatal healthcare system, AzerNEWS reports. According to Georgia's Ministry of Health, the…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (206+ words) AzerNews Turkiye restricts release of student and teacher data Turkiye’s Ministry of National Education has issued a new directive outlining 10 mandatory measures to strengthen the protection of personal data in schools across all provinces, AzerNEWS reports, citing foreign media. Under…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (206+ words) Uzbekistan is considering introducing legislative restrictions on access to social media platforms for children under the age of 16, according to the country's Minister of Preschool and School Education, AzerNEWS reports. Speaking to local media, E'zozxon Karimova said the issue has…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (224+ words) A survey conducted by the Center for Social Research among 1,100 respondents found that children use social media in 64% of households with children. AzerNEWS report Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Hasanov said during a public discussion on proposed…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (382+ words) Many parents initially view smartphones as harmless toys, but children are increasingly being exposed to content that is inappropriate for their age and potentially harmful to their development. AzerNEWS reports that Elmir Valizade, Head of the Media Sector Department at…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (360+ words) AzerNEWS reports that Ahmad Ismayilov, Executive Director of Azerbaijan's Media Development Agency, made the remarks during a public discussion on proposed amendments to the Code of Administrative Offences and the laws "On Information, Informatization and Protection of Information" and "On…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (320+ words) Australia’s first-of-its-kind ban on social media use for children under the age of 16 has sparked growing concern about the impact of social media on teenagers’ mental health and overall well-being. Since the legislation was approved in 2024, several other countries have…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (345+ words) First Children's World International Music Festival has concluded in Baku with a spectacular concert at the State Academic Philharmonic Hall, AzerNEWS reports. The festival brought together young performers from across Azerbaijan, including representatives from Khankandi, Shaki, and Zagatala, as well…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (328+ words) Children's World International Music Festival has kicked off at Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall with a vibrant opening ceremony, AzerNEWS reports. The festival is jointly organized by the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall and the Azerbaijan State Children's Philharmonic to…...