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South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun has been cleared of allegations that he violated the country's Child Welfare Act after police decided not to refer the case for prosecution, closing a controversy that emerged following the death of actress Kim Sae-ron.
French authorities have initiated a murder investigation into the deaths of five infants whose remains were found at a couple's residence in Orange. The discovery emerged after the woman delivered a healthy baby.
A childcare centre in Langkawi will cease operations pending a police investigation into allegations of child neglect and inappropriate treatment of children, the women, family and community development minister announced.
A Subang Jaya supermarket worker has been charged at the Shah Alam magistrate's court with the murder of her newborn infant. The tragic incident has sparked fresh concerns about maternal mental health and support systems in Malaysia.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that intellectual achievement without moral character is meaningless, calling on parents and educators to nurture kindness alongside academic success and combat school bullying.
A 35-year-old man in Japan's Mie Prefecture was arrested after confining his partner's five-year-old daughter in a garbage can for approximately five minutes on May 12, which he characterised as a disciplinary measure.
An appellate court has ruled that a 13-year-old girl who survived a catastrophic crash is entitled to full compensation for her injuries, even though her father bore substantial responsibility for the accident.
A Swedish court has rejected a Hong Kong couple's legal challenge against a social welfare decision to appoint foster parents as guardians of their four-year-old daughter, Lily. The ruling marks another setback in their custody battle.