In 2005, almost 46,000 children were adopted across borders, roughly half of them headed to a new life in the United States. By 2015 international adoptions had dropped 72 percent, to 12,000 in total.

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 ...

Last year, for the first time since 1992, zero babies from China were adopted in the United States. International adoptions have collapsed across the board since their peak in 2004, when there were 23 ...

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

John McCollum is a co-founder and executive director of Asia’s Hope, a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit organization that provides family-style care for orphaned and abandoned children in Cambodia, ...

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 ...

An inquiry found systemic abuses like child trafficking, lack of record-keeping and government complicity until 1998. Practices have since improved, the government said, but not enough. By Claire ...

Fox News’ Laura Ingraham is the single mother of three internationally adopted children, though she infrequently mentions it. In a rare interview on the subject this week, she told TheWrap that the ...

There’s a larger culture change around how to best care for vulnerable children. Last week, the largest Christian adoption agency in the United States announced it will end international adoptions.

Azamat was abandoned by his mother at a Bishkek maternity ward the day he was born with a severe cleft lip and palate three years ago. He has since been living in an orphanage in the Kyrgyz capital ...

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, Families for International Adoption will host a free international adoption fair. The fair is open to the public and will take place at First United ...

International adoption forms culturally diverse families with unique and ever-changing needs. Source: Geralt/Pixabay, used with permission In her book, The Best Possible Immigrants: International ...