Despite lifting the one-child policy to allow three children, the fertility rate remains low. Most families cite the costs ...

To understand why 1971 became the basis for India's constituencies, one has to revisit the Malthusian fears that dominated ...

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...

China’s population dropped by another 3 million in 2025, with births falling to a record low despite expanded child-rearing ...

For decades, we have heard many warnings about a global water crisis. However, a new UN-supported report states that these ...

Despite efforts to encourage young couples to have children, China's birth rate hit a record low.

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Humans are using more water than the Earth can support, with many water sources already damaged beyond repair, the report ...

According to Oxfam, the world now has 3,000 billionaires, and the gulf between the very rich and the rest of the world has ...