The world population is expected to increase by nearly two billion people in the next 30 years, and it will come as no surprise to many that Asia dominates the list of the most populous countries.

By February 2025, India is positioned as the 12th most powerful country globally. This ranking results from multiple factors, ...

The latest list of the world's 10 most powerful countries has been released, with the US taking the top spot on Forbes' ...

The military government initiated a strong drive for economic growth and population control in 1962, and its efforts were rewarded. Before its economy rose out of its traditional stagnation, Korea was ...

Asia contains some of the world’s largest countries by area and population, including China and India. Most of Asia is in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent sits within the ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Some of the world’s most rapidly ageing populations are in Asia-Pacific. Population ageing has ...

China’s population decline has become a major source of anxiety for policymakers as the country grapples with the economic consequences of a rapidly ageing society.