Japan has been struggling to cope with a combination of anaemic economic growth and a shrinking population for over 30 years. 2025 marks the tipping point when the rising costs outstrip the country's ...

The Coaltion for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...

The Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...

Aging population The Bahamas’ live birth rate has been on a steady decline since the early 1990s. In 1993, the country ...

After decades of a plunging birth rate ... social and economic changes, the rising costs of getting married and raising children, and the restrictive one-child policy. As if to mark the moment ...

Hagiwara said Mimasaka is proud to host the statue “Ho Chi Minh reading a newspaper,” the first of its kind in Japan. Each ...