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CNN
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An 8-year-old Israeli boy spent six hours floating in the Dead Sea alone at night after his father left him there by accident during a family trip, police said Sunday.
They said they would not press charges against the errant parent.
The Dead Sea,..
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BBC News
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A teenage boy has died after being shot outside a school in the Canadian city of Toronto, police said.
Officials said the 14-year-old died in hospital after being shot at the CW Jefferys Collegiate Institute.
Police forced students to remain in thei..
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BBC News
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A man has been charged with indecent assault following the rescue of a South African boy who had allegedly been held captive in a dark room for 13 years.
The boy, known as Bongani, is said to be traumatised and recoils from bright lights. He was allege..
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CNN
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A teenage boy holding a severed head appeared at a police station in northern Japan on Tuesday, saying he killed his mother, an official said.
The 17-year-old boy turned up at the police station in Aizu Wakamatsu city in Fukushima prefecture (state) Tu..
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Washington Post
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Authorities are considering taking an 8-year-old boy who weighs 218 pounds into protective custody unless his mother improves his diet, officials said Monday. Social service officials will meet with family members Tuesday to discuss the health of Connor M..
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CNN
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The 6-year-old boy screamed and shook his head to avoid the razor blade. But his father held him firmly as Hajj Khodor parted the boy's black hair and sliced his forehead three times with the blade...
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News.com.au
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US forces stormed a building in the northern Iraq city of Mosul today and arrested a suspected "high-level al-Qaeda leader" in an operation that led to the death of a 12-year-old boy...
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MSNBC
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A male panda at the Beijing Zoo once bitten by a drunk tourist attacked a teenager, ripping chunks out of the boy's legs, officials and a newspaper said Tuesday.
The 15-year-old had jumped over a 4-foot, 7-inch barrier surrounding an outdoor exercise a..
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FOX News
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The nameless child who became a symbol for the many children who died aboard the Titanic has been identified — again.
After more DNA testing, Canadian researchers said Tuesday the child they declared a few years ago to be a 13-month-old Finnish baby..
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SF Gate
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Under the belly of an ancient wrought-iron bridge, Somnath Dantoso, 12, drops a dumbbell-shaped magnet from his trash-constructed raft into the Yamuna River. It is dawn and a routine the boy has practiced daily for the past four years.
The magnet sinks..
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CNN
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A 7-year-old American boy was killed in a jet ski accident during an excursion from a cruise ship in the Bahamas, police said Monday.
Eric Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio, was riding with his mother off a Paradise Island beach Sunday when they hit a wave an..
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Yahoo News
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Doctors in southern China were planning to perform surgery on a 1-year-old boy whose parents took him to a hospital because he had been unusually fussy and learned he had six sewing needles in his body, newspapers reported Monday.
The child's parents,..
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Guardian Unlimited
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When a young girl named Maureen gave birth to a baby boy on 6 May 45 years ago, her home was a rundown council flat in Leicester and she had been deserted by the African-American serviceman who had fathered her child. Undaunted, she vowed to give her son..
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FOX News
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A Komodo dragon attacked and killed an 8-year-old boy in eastern Indonesia, the first recorded deadly attack on a human by one of the giant lizards in 33 years, a national park spokesman said Monday.
The boy was mauled when he went to defecate behind a..
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CNN
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A teenage boy carrying a severed head walked into a Japanese police station Tuesday saying he killed his mother, the latest in a series of grisly dismemberments that have horrified a nation renowned for its low crime rate.
The 17-year-old suspect led o..
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BBC News
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A teenage Japanese boy has walked into a police station carrying a severed human head and claiming to have killed his mother.
The 17-year-old went to a police station in the town of Aizuwakamatsu, north of Tokyo, carrying the head in a sports bag, Japa..
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Guardian Unlimited
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Police investigating the murder of a 14-year-old boy stabbed to death by a gang in east London have made a third arrest, Scotland Yard said today.
Paul Erhahon collapsed in the street in front of his screaming mother after he and a friend were stabbed..
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FOX News
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The “Buddha Boy” of Nepal is planning to be buried alive while meditating, Indo-Asian News Service reports.
Ram Bahadur Bomjan made headlines and gained a following in 2005 after reportedly meditating for nine months in the same position without fo..
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TheSun.co.uk
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A BOY’S top lip was ripped off when his family’s dog tried to snatch a biscuit from his mouth.
Nine-year-old John Henderson needed two hours of surgery after the attack by a Staffordshire bull terrier cross.
He had a skin graft and must wait six..
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News.com.au
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A 13-year-old Perth boy has been charged after another boy was spear-tackled head-first into a concrete floor, leaving him with life-threatening injuries...
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