SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while ...

South Korea's government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations ...

Country announces it will end foreign adoptions after claims of fraud and abuse - Tens of thousands of South Korean children have been adopted overseas ...

Under the new framework, the South Korean government will oversee the entire adoption process. Read more at straitstimes.com.

International adoptions, which had tarnished South Korea’s reputation as a “child exporting country,” will be phased out ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The number of international adoptions has plummeted to its lowest point in 15 years, a steep decline attributed largely to crackdowns against baby-selling, a sputtering world ...

The government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations investigators ...

FILE - Anna Singer, a Swedish expert leading the country's investigation into its international adoption practices, speaks during an interview in Seoul, South Korea, March 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Ahn ...

China is ending most foreign adoptions of its children, leaving hundreds of American and other foreign families with pending applications in limbo.Since the early 1990s, China has sent tens of ...

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 ...

The last memory Han Tae-soon has of her daughter as a child is in May 1975, at their home in Seoul. "I was going to the market and asked Kyung-ha, 'Aren't you coming?' But she told me, 'No, I'm going ...

The South Korean government is preparing to end overseas adoptions by 2029, shifting responsibility for adoption from private ...