Two women have been arrested for allegedly trafficking a child at an orphanage in a Hanoi pagoda famed for rescuing abandoned babies, Vietnamese state media said Monday. Nguyen Thi Thanh Trang, the 36 ...

After leading search-and-destroy missions, a Marine headed back to Vietnam to help at an orphanage. 68-year-old Al Plantenga of Grand Rapids was only 17-years old when he joined the Marine Corps. “I ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Angelina Jolie left an orphanage in southern Vietnam on Thursday with a 3-year-old boy that Vietnamese officials have said she planned to adopt. The actress, who arrived in ...

Little Tigers is a non-profit organization founded this year “to assist in improving the welfare of the many orphans and vulnerable children in Vietnam.” Global Voices stands out as one of the ...

Mia Oddo survived a deadly plane crash in Operation Babylift because of missing paperwork. Adopted from Vietnam as an infant, Oddo is now seeking to reconnect with her birth family. She has launched a ...

One of the first things you notice when you walk into the Tam Binh orphanage’s reception area is a shrine on the backwall with a large, gold-colored bust of Ho Chi Minh, communist Vietnam’s founding ...

She was once known as baby 899 at a Vietnamese orphanage. It was 1972, during the Vietnam War. A man escaping a village finds an infant on the side of the road next to her dead mother. He bundles her ...

When Des Wraight joined the military in 1962, he did not imagine he would be required to change hundreds of nappies. But in April 1975, he found himself involved in the evacuation of thousands of ...