Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 18:31
In his last two years as pope, Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests for raping and molesting children according to a document.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 05:13
China began to implement the loosening of its controversial one-child policy today when a province announced it has made it legal for couples to have two children if one parent is an only child.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 22:31
The Philippines has rapidly become a key hub of the billion-dollar global child cybersex industry, with operators aided by widespread poverty and legal loopholes that allow them to remain anonymous, police said on Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:37
China began to implement the loosening of its controversial one-child policy Friday when a province announced it has made it legal for couples to have two children if one parent is an only child.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 10:34
Drew Barrymore, who is expecting her second child with husband Will Kopelman, says she often craves for noodles.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:50
The Vatican was today pushed for the first time to provide answers to the UN over its commitment to stamp out child sex abuse by priests.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:48
Celebrity couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who already are parents to six children, have reportedly been thinking about adopting another girl.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 07:32
Victims of child sexual abuse by Catholic priests said today they hoped UN scrutiny of the Vatican would help finally to hold perpetrators to account and halt future violations.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 19:26
A Chinese female doctor was today given a suspended death sentenced for selling seven babies to human traffickers, a case that drew massive public outcry against the growing menace of child trafficking.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:15
A Chinese obstetrician in the country`s northwestern Shaanxi Province was today sentenced to death with a two years` reprieve for trafficking seven babies.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:11
Police in Rajasthan capital Jaipur have rescued 52 child labourers, most of them hailing from Bihar.
Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 10:15
China fined acclaimed film director Zhang Yimou 7.5 million yuan ($1.24 million / £753,340 pounds) on Thursday for having three children in violation of its country`s strict one-child policy.
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