South Korea has earned an unusual title as the world's largest baby exporter, and Seoul is now apologizing to all those who were sent abroad like luggage so that adoption agencies could profit. Findings by South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a government agency, have revealed that children were sent overseas for profit decades ago, during a time when the country was rebuilding itself after World War II and the devastating Korean War. Adoption agencies falsified documents to show babies as orphans in order to facilitate the adoptions...

South Korea violated human rights to meet adoption demand

Heartbreaking! Single mother places her two children for adoption due to financial struggle in US

China has announced that it is ending the practice of allowing children to be adopted overseas, bringing uncertainty to families currently going through the process. A spokeswoman said that the rule change was in line with the spirit of international agreements.

China halts foreign adoption of children after three decades

There has been a surge in social media accounts advertising children for sale in the form of illegal adoptions. Molly Gambhir telling you more.

Gravitas: Surge in social media accounts advertising kids for sale in form of illegal adoptions

Adoptions in India reach the highest number since 2018-19, cross 4000-mark

Iconic red phone booths of London as well some of these births are now up for adoption. Watch the video to know more.

UK: Red phone booths make a comeback in London, less than 3,000 left

21-year-old Ukrainian boy adopted by American couple brutally killed his adoptive parents

US Supreme Court upholds law ensuring protections to Native American children in adoption

South Korea’s truth commission launches probe into foreign adoptions

Moscow seeks to stop 'unfriendly' nations from adopting its children. List includes EU nations, UK, US & more

US couple sues state after adoption agency denies service over religious concerns

World Adoption Day: Countries that allow single-parent adoptions

Historical wrong: When 60,000 unmarried mothers were forced to give babies up for adoption

Amid the lockdown, Mexicans are discovering what they really need right now is a snuggle and a wet kiss from an adopted dog. Mexico City authorities estimate there are over a million stray dogs in the capital alone.

Adopted pets and people help each other through Mexico coronavirus lockdown

The governor signed a new law with a view to speed and encourage adoption in the country, reports said.

Puerto Rico to allow adoption for non-married couples

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has requested Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi to probe the adoption process

Three-year-old Texas girl murder: Sushma Swaraj asks for probe into adoption process

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