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One of Nigeria’s leading and respected Islamic figures on Tuesday renewed calls to tackle endemic poverty and rapid population growth to help end deadly...
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More than 28 percent of Japan’s population is now officially classified as elderly according to government data, the highest rate in the world as...
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China’s moves to combat an ageing population by relaxing decades-old curbs on family size have hit an unexpected snag: many parents are no longer...
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China appears poised to scrap the limit on the number of children couples can have, with a state-run newspaper Monday citing a draft civil...
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The number of births in China fell last year even though the world’s most populous country has relaxed its one-child policy to allow all...
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Bangladesh is planning to introduce voluntary sterilisation in its overcrowded Rohingya camps, where nearly a million refugees are fighting for space, after efforts to...
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The big data analytics stem from the United Nations annual population survey, which both assesses the current global population and makes a forecast based...
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The world’s current population of 7.6 billion will balloon to 9.8 billion in 2050, with India’s numbers to surpass China’s in just seven years,...
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Three men who have fathered nearly 100 children among them are doing their bit for Pakistan’s skyrocketing population, which is being counted for the...
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The US government plans to stop funding the United Nations Population Fund because of the organization’s “coercive” family planning practices, including providing abortions, officials...