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Thousands of Ukrainian citizens have died, over 6 mln live as refugees abroad and population has fallen by a quarter since Russian invasion.

Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin says the lower growth could be attributed to the decline of child births.

The marriage-themed festival comes at a time when China is looking to spur weddings and births to counter a shrinking population.

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated skin condition affecting nearly two to three pct of the global population, impacting over 60 mln.

The main point here is the (targeted) subsidies should not burden the 85 pct of the population, says PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

The birth rate hit a record low last year in China, which has a population of 1.4 billion, as fellow Asian giant India outpaced it to become the world's most populous nation.

Florence Bauer says the invasion in February 2022 had turned an already difficult demographic situation into something more severe.

Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the country.

Beijing urgently trying a variety of measures to incentivise young couples to have children after China posted a population decline in 2023.

Benjamin Netanyahu has led a chorus of statements by Israeli officials in recent days that sought to prepare the population for more war.

More people are choosing not to have children, sparking big debates and changing how we view family and society.

Many of the traditional rural population who live on river banks have been relying on outside supplies of drinking water.

The 87-year-old pope brought hundreds of kilograms of items to help support the local population, said Vatican spokesman.

Climate change affects all, but rural populations feel it most, as they are least equipped to adapt to its challenges.

South Africa has over 8,000 lions living in captivity, the largest captive lion population in the world.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.