Caesarean births are rising worldwide, but the UK has one of the highest rates in Europe, with the fastest increase in recent years. In England, 42% of all births are now by caesarean section compared ...

This initiative is part of Russia’s broader strategy to reverse its population decline, which has reached historic lows.

Two wounded North Korean soldiers have been captured as prisoners of war by Ukrainian troops in Russia's Kursk Oblast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. The two men are receiving ...

In an effort to address its declining birth rates, Russia has introduced a financial incentive for young women. A Russian ...

Russia incentivises young mothers amid declining birth rates with payments and unconventional family-building schemes.

The regional law clearly states that the policy would not apply to mothers who give birth to stillborn babies. Russia ...

Female college students in some Russian regions can get 100,000 rubles, or about $900 at current exchange rates, for having a ...

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That number has tripled since the beginning of the war, when 10% were in favor of giving up some territory. An elite Ukrainian brigade armed with US-made tanks and infantry fighting vehicles may be ...

It is intended to protect the highly valuable systems from Russian missile shrapnel and debris. A Ukrainian defense initiative is making steel armor for the country's inventory of American-made ...

The Ukrainian military said it carried out a high-precision strike on a Russian command post in Maryino, in Russia’s Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces hold chunks of territory after a major ...