Earlier this month, President Vladimir Putin said that “support for families” and stimulating birth rates were “the most important” of all of Russia’s national projects and strategic plans.

Japan hit another immigration milestone this year, with foreign residents in 27 municipalities now comprising over 10 percent ...

Two Siberian regions have become the 26th and 27th Russian regions to adopt legislation this week banning the “coercion” of ...

Running a business is an occupation full of risks and rewards, and some European countries are riskier than others for ...

Starting in 2026, a new form of state support for families with children, the family tax payment, will begin to operate in ...

Despite Rosstat's classified data, several observers claim that Russia's population has now fallen below 140 million, with deaths consistently outnumbering births. The regions with traditional ...

The laws, which came into force on the 1st, aim to protect pregnant women from any form of pressure or coercion. Specifically ...

An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are ...

Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.

Leaders of Pacific countries and territories, including China’s Xi Jinping, are gathering in South Korea for a major summit ...

I am a woman. But I am also a college student, a sister and a friend. I intend to attend law school and travel. It is only then that I would like to have a child — maybe two if the first one is really ...

Few people know the harm nuclear testing can do better than inhabitants of the Marshall Islands which was a US-administered trust territory of the United Nations from 1947 to 1986.