COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway has tightened controls over adoptions from abroad but will allow them to continue as it conducts an investigation into the legality and ethics of past adoptions, the ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean adoption agencies sent children abroad like "luggage" for decades, labelling some as orphans when they had parents and sending alternative babies when infants had died ...

International adoptions have also plummeted in Ohio. In 2004, Ohioans adopted 906 children from overseas. Last year, they adopted 210. Some of the slowdown is because some nations — including Russia, ...

A woman investigated for people trafficking went on to adopt 10 more young people from overseas - 21 in total. Legislation going through Parliament will ensure international adoptions from countries ...

A Swedish commission recommended Monday that international adoptions be stopped after an investigation found a series of abuses and fraud dating back decades. Sweden is the latest country to examine ...

May 8 (Asia Today) --Five South Korean birth mothers who lost children to overseas adoption filed petitions Friday seeking a truth investigation into alleged abuses involving foreign adoptions. The ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images Since the 1950s, South Korea has been the ...

Up to 200,000 people adopted as children from abroad are vulnerable to deportation by an administration searching for problems with their citizenship. By Elizabeth Williamson Reporting from Washington ...