An infant in the US state of Missouri died on Friday (Feb 9) after her mother mistakenly put her inside an oven for a nap, according to a report by news agency Associated Press.

US: Infant girl dies in Kansas City after mother mistakenly puts her in oven instead of crib

The city of El Paso, Texas, is finding itself on the brink of a crisis as an unprecedented surge of migrants floods the US-Mexico border. This humanitarian catastrophe has been exacerbated by the tragic death of an infant, along the border road near the Mariposa Port of Entry.

Texas' El Paso at 'breaking point', infant dies in heartbreaking incident amid soaring migrant influx

A former babysitter who served a few months in jail for shaking a five-month-old boy so forcefully 37 years ago that he suffered permanent brain damage now faces a possible life sentence after his death from those injuries in 2019, at age 35, officials said.

Ex-babysitter charged with murder 37 years after shaking infant, prosecutors say

Ireland’s Prime Minister Micheal Martin on Wednesday formally apologised for the treatment of unmarried women and their babies in state and church-run homes after a report by an independent commission said that Thousands of children have died in these homes during the 20th century.

9000 baby deaths at church-run homes: Irish PM sorry for 'profound wrong'

A 3-year-old boy in Texas has died at his birthday party after accidentally shooting himself in the chest. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to a home in Porter, Texas on October 24 in reference to a Welfare Check.

Texas: 3-year-old boy dies at his birthday party from gunshot wound

The death toll of infants has risen to 110 at the JK Lon government hospital here on Sunday. The toll was 107 on Saturday. Earlier on Saturday, a central team of experts visited the hospital to take stock of the incident.

Rajasthan: Infant death toll in Kota's JK Lon Hospital rises to 110

The ministry of health and family welfare added that the infant mortality rate also declined by 8 per cent from 37 per 1,000 live births to 34

Government says 90,000 fewer infant deaths in 2016

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