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Resistance against colonialism begins to rise in British colonies and dominions as the empire reaches its peak in population and size after the Great War.
Aging in America presents the challenges faced by the rapidly growing population of individuals aged 85 and older, highlighting the crisis in elder care.
India, now the world's most populous country, faces extreme inequality as Narendra Modi's leadership reshapes its economy and social fabric amid global challenges.
Kakapo, the world's rarest parrot native to New Zealand, faces infertility challenges, but conservation efforts are underway to restore their population.
By 800 A.D., Baghdad had around one million residents, attracting specialists and scholars from distant lands.
Victor Mallet reports on West Bengal's efforts to restore its economic health in South Asia.
Over 300,000 people have been relocated from the Gobi Desert as it expands by 1,000 square kilometers each year, forcing families to leave their ancestral homes.
Professor Hans Rosling's bubble charts reveal global income and life expectancy disparities.
China's latest census shows the population grows at the slowest pace in decades.
China's diverse populations and stark disparities are explored through the lens of Wuhan's COVID-19 outbreak and the Belt and Road Initiative.
India's 1.3 billion people face a severe COVID-19 threat amid a fragile healthcare system.
Nauru had a GDP per capita of $50,000 in the 1970s, making it the richest country in the world despite its small size and population.
India will surpass China to become the most populated country in the world in 2023, four years ahead of the UN's forecast.
The UK sees a net migration of 504,000, surpassing Liverpool's population, per ONS data.
Cultural evolution has enabled ancient peoples to modify their own DNA, illustrating the profound impact of learned behaviors on human development.
In rural Italy, ageing populations face economic challenges that intersect with the arrival of African migrants seeking safety and stability, as documented by photographer Francesco Bellina.
