"There was a change in social value, with more positive views about marriage and childbirth," Park Hyun-jung, an official at Statistics Korea, told a briefing, also citing the impact of a rise in ...

Rises in the country's national grid charges are behind the most recent warning of power price increases, an expert says. It comes as Mercury became the most recent company to notify expected price ...

SEOUL, Feb. 26 (UPI) --South Korea's birth rate rose in 2024, the country's statistics agency reported on Wednesday, marking the first increase in nine years in a slight respite from a looming ...

Children in the care of the state are “getting the bash” from Oranga Tamariki staff according to a new report that finds abuse of children in state care is rising. In the 12 months to March ...

The share of New Yorkers in poverty is nearly double the national average, according to a report from Columbia University and an anti-poverty group. By Benjamin Oreskes Benjamin Oreskes reported ...

Danielle Mckinney’s ladies are in a permanent state of relaxation. They lounge alone on couches or in bed. They sleep. Some are playful — toying with a butterfly or eying a praying mantis.

Deadly crash, attributed by sources to technical reasons, comes as the military makes advances in central Sudan and the capital against RSF. The death toll from a Sudanese military plane crash in ...

Although the rate remains the lowest in the world and far below the 2.1 needed to ensure a broadly stable population, this is the first rise since 2015, when it was 1.24. Officials partly ...

OCBC announced its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024 (4Q24). Key highlights include: • Net profit of S$1.69 billion in 4Q24, 4% higher compared to the previous year, but below consensus ...

Stock Market Today: Small-cap defence stock Avantel Ltd has risen 13% in 5 trading sessions post receiving order from ISRO's arm NewSpace India Limited. The Defence, telecom and technology company ...

Power Mech Projects Ltd. saw its share price move significantly on Tuesday following the announcement of a substantial order worth Rs 164.63 crore from Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. The order ...

Researchers have developed a machine-learning framework that enables humanoid robots to autonomously recover after falling. Developed by a team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, it ...