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CNN
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The parents of missing Madeleine McCann have accepted £550,000 ($1.1 million) libel damages and an apology over stories published in two British newspapers that alleged they were involved in the disappearance or death of the girl. In a statement read by..
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CNN
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The two sons of a British man who suddenly reappeared five years after he was thought to have drowned at sea said Thursday they feared they may have been the victims of a "huge scam" carried out by their own parents. Police on Thursday were preparing to q..
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News.com.au
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A TASMANIAN expert in family conflict resolution flew into a rage and murdered his elderly parents with an axe after his mother laughed about the death of his cat, a court was told yesterday.
Stephen Alexander Harper, 44, pleaded guilty in the Supreme..
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CNN
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A British girl who disappeared from her bed in a Portuguese beach resort while her parents dined nearby was kidnapped, police said on Saturday.
Police believe three-year-old Madeleine McCann is still alive and have a drawing of a suspect based on evide..
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FOX News
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A Japanese hospital said Thursday it would push ahead with plans to set up a hatch where unwanted infants can be anonymously dropped off, following a series of cases of parents reportedly abandoning newborns in parks and shopping centers.
The Catholic-..
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Malta Star
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An Italian judge ordered a 13 year old girl from Torino to abort her unborn child because her parents were opposed to the baby. Italian legislation states that a minor is not allowed to decide whether to abort or not and the 'decision' falls entirely..
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Yahoo News
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Victor Manuel Lozano spends his days like most 2-year-olds. He goes to nursery school, draws, rides a tricycle. The difference is, he does it in prison, living with mom, a convicted murderer, and dad, a drug trafficker. Aranjuez Prison, Spanish officia..
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CNN
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Portuguese police plan to travel to Britain to re-interview friends of the parents of missing girl Madeleine McCann. Madeleine disappeared from a Portuguese holiday apartment on May 3 last year, shortly before her fourth birthday.
Her parents Kate and..
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CNN
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The parents of the sole survivor of a plane crash in Panama have been reunited with their daughter at the hospital where she is receiving treatment, a nurse said early Thursday. Kirk and Valerie Lewis of Santa Barbara, California, arrived Wednesday at the..
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BBC News
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Two babies in the Czech Republic who were accidentally swapped at birth have been returned to their real parents.
The parents decided to swap the girls back after DNA tests showed they had taken the wrong babies home. They then had weeks of counselling..
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CNN
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The chief prosecutor in the Natalee Holloway investigation has agreed to meet Saturday with the parents of the missing Alabama teen, who is presumed dead. "I'm really anxious to meet him," Beth Holloway told CNN. "I've waited a long time for this meeting...
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BBC News
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The parents of missing Madeleine McCann have returned to the UK saying they are "heart-broken" to have left Portugal without their four-year-old daughter.
At East Midlands Airport, an emotional Gerry McCann said they had returned for the sake of their..
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BBC News
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Madeleine McCann's parents plan to stay in Portugal to prove their innocence after being named official suspects in the case, friends have told the BBC.
Jon Corner said Gerry and Kate McCann, both 39, were determined the search for their daughter would..
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MSNBC
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The parents of a missing British girl whose disappearance four months ago sparked a global search will be formally named as suspects by Portuguese police, a family friend said Friday.
Kate McCann was being questioned for a second day at a police statio..
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BBC News
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Forty-six children in Guatemala, believed to have been taken from their parents for illegal adoption abroad have been rescued, officials say.
The children's ages range from three years old to just a few days.
They were found at a house in Antigua, c..
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CNN
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Forty-seven children in Haiti have been reunited with their parents after being kept in inhumane conditions at an adoption center for up to two years, an international aid agency said Friday.
Now ages 2 to 7 years, the children were "given away" by the..
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BBC News
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A three-year-old British girl has been reunited with her parents after being freed by kidnappers in southern Nigeria who had held her for four days.
Margaret Hill's parents, Mike and Oluchi Hill, said she was in good health but "covered in mosquito bit..
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USA Today
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Pope Benedict XVI held the hands of the parents of 4-year-old Madeleine McCann, blessing them and a photo of the girl as they asked for prayers Wednesday for their daughter who disappeared while vacationing with her family in Portugal.
The pope spoke w..
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BBC News
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The parents of Madeleine McCann have met Pope Benedict in Rome and had a photograph of the abducted four-year-old blessed by him.
Kate and Gerry McCann, from Rothley in Leicestershire, spoke briefly to the Pope as he met selected worshippers after his..
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BBC News
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Parents of children who have disappeared, including those of Madeleine McCann, 4, are marking the EU's Missing Children's Day.
John McCann, Madeleine's uncle, on a visit to UK charity Missing People, urged families in a similar position to remain hopef..
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