The Indonesian government has announced plans to send 25 doctors to China and two doctors to Japan to enhance their skills in ...

Japanese policymakers are increasingly anxious that the country's birth rate is nearing the point of no return.

The case of Japan presents an even bleaker picture of a country that is grappling with the problem of population decline.

Sridhar Vembu noted that in several districts, deaths now exceed births, indicating a demographic shift rarely seen in Indian ...

The number of Japanese children born in 2023 sank to an all-time low of 727,277, while the total fertility rate shrank to its ... The number of deaths in 2023 was a record high 1,575,936.

Masahiko Loo, senior fixed income strategist at State Street Global Advisors, says that with the yen approaching 160 against ...

The fertility rate, or the average ... of births from the number of deaths, in 2020, was the largest ever. Takumi Fujinami, a senior researcher at the Japan Research Institute, has estimated ...

In 2021, the rate in the United States was 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births, while other countries such as Australia, Austria, Israel, Japan, and Spain had rates between 2 and 3 deaths per 100,000 ...

All four had been stabbed to death. Authorities accused Mr Hakamata of murdering ... against Mr Hakamata was fabricated ...

The population of the Earth is set to reach 8.09 billion come New Year's Day, although the global birth rate is slowing ...

China set a goal to have 50% of EV sales by 2035 – lagging behind many countries. Now it's hit that goal 10 years early.

An Alaska seabird species faced the worst mortality event in modern history, and the population isn’t recovering, a study ...