The number of Self-Defense Forces personnel hired in fiscal 2023 totaled 9,959, only 51% of the Defense Ministry’s target, the ministry announced Monday. The share of SDF personnel recruited fell …
Japan faces a shortage of almost 1 million foreign workers in 2040 if the government wants to achieve its economic growth goals as the population dwindles, an estimate from a …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has long supported the idea of a universal basic income. Many in AI think a universal basic income could help mitigate the impacts of the tech …
NEW DELHI: Blue whales, the largest living animals, have recovered from being hunted, only to face the growing challenges from global warming and other human threats like underwater noise, pollution …
By Jessie Yeung | CNN Each spring, as reliably as the changing of the seasons, Japan releases grim new population data that prompts handwringing in the press and vows by …
GUWAHATI: The presence of Indian Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in Greater Kaziranga has been confirmed by the forest department after a gap of 75 years, officials said, sharing the outcome of …
There is a need to reduce Canada’s immigration levels as the country faces what National Bank of Canada economists are calling a “population trap,” where the country is finding it difficult …
By Mike Schneider | Associated Press The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand at more than 8 …
New Delhi: India’s plan to introduce country-specific growth standards for children in order to gauge their nutritional status is likely to take several more years to become a reality, ThePrint …
NEW DELHI: Prisoners in India are five times more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population, a first-of-its-kind study to assess prevalence of the communicable disease in …