New research has sparked fears about the American birth rate and whether there is any hope for it to improve. Americans in ...

In October 2024, the government announced that increase the financial support under the maternity benefit scheme, according ...

This new measure, introduced in the past few months across 10 regions, is part of Russias new demographic strategy, widening ...

Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.

As the birth rate continues to fall, Helen Taylor examines the bittersweet reality of a growing older without children ...

Russia is paying schoolgirls to have babies in a bid to boost its plummeting birth rate, but experts say cash incentives ...

The new savings vehicles, akin to Individual Retirement Accounts, are designated for children who are U.S. citizens born from ...

In February 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated the national MMR had dipped to 142. Between 2016 and 2023 it ...

Five years ago, on July 4, 2020, the country was in the midst of waves of rioting. The proximate cause, the match that lit the fire, was the death of a black man, a violent ex-convict, on May 25, with ...