A study published in the journal Nature Communications reveals that the global population, particularly in rural areas, may ...

It’s no accident that the most rapid progress against extreme poverty came during a time when the global economy became ...

One popular tourist destination actually sits at the top of a grim list with one of the highest murder rates in the World.

Because of low birth rates, the world’s population is on the way to declining for the first time in human history.

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Italy's demographic crisis deepened in 2024 as the number of births hit a new record low, emigration accelerated and the ...

Two years of unrelenting conflict has pushed over 30 million people—two-thirds of the population—into dire need for ...

A team of scientists set out to determine how many ants live on Earth at any given time. The answer is astounding, to say the ...

By 2040, existing or planned energy and climate policies and air quality measures are expected to curb global PM2.5 emissions by 6pc. However, due to economic and population growth, the number of ...