China had launched its foreign adoption scheme in 1992 as part of its now-scrapped one-child policy after couples gave up females for adoption. Over 160,000 children have been adopted by families across the world, including 82,000 in the United States.
Thyden was placed in an incubator shortly after birth. His biological mother was told that he had died and his body had been disposed of.
The police on Monday lodged an FIR against a woman staffer of an NGO-run adoption centre in tribal-dominated Kanker for allegedly thrashing two children and took her into custody.
A Sikh couple living in the UK has won a landmark court battle after they were racially discriminated against by a local council that did not allow them to go for adoption.
Five-year-old Michael Clark Jr's classmates populated the rows of the Kent County courtroom in Michigan -- upon his invitation.
On a query on the number of children available for adoption in 2017-18, it was informed that the figure is 1,991 including 1,322 girls.
Parents seeking to adopt children in Texas could soon be rejected by state-funded or private agencies with religious objections to them being Jewish, Muslim, gay, single, or interfaith couples.
The government has now allowed step parents to legally adopt children through the national adoption body and have a "legal relationship" with them as per the new norms.
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Jaipur: Jaipur High Court today opened up on a weekend to hear a peculiar case where grandparents were fighting to keep a child in the family but the parents were adamant on giving up the
Los Angeles, Dec 18: Actor Hugh Jackman says adopting his first child Oscar with wife Deborra-Lee Furness helped them cope with the pain of miscarriages.The 44-year-old actor talked about his wife's miscarriages and adoption plan
Kirishi, Russia: A box in which parents can leave their babies anonymously without any legal risk opened Wednesday in a town in northwestern Russia - part of an effort that activists hope will save many
Los Angeles, Oct 9: Kristin Davis is a proud new mother.The former Sex and the City actress has adopted a baby daughter named Gemma Rose, using a domestic adoption service a few months ago to
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