South Korea vowed on Friday to make investment in artificial intelligence a top policy priority, as the government slashed ...

South Korea sees record birth rate growth for Jan-May Kang Jin-kyu AFP Jul 23, 2025 Updated 5 hrs ago South Korea has one of the world's longest life expectancies and lowest birth rates JUNG Yeon-Je ...

The news follows on the heels of South Korea registering an annual growth in birth rate for 2024, driven in part by a boom in postponed marriages following the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Korea, once celebrated for its economic miracle and rapid modernization, now faces a demographic crisis that threatens ...

A new paper from a Nobel-prize-winning economist provides an intriguing solution to the puzzle of declining birth rates around the world: more supportive men. Why it matters: Low fertility rates in ...

Seoul has poured billions of dollars into efforts to encourage women to have more children and maintain population stability. "The number of newborns for the January–May period stood at 106,048, a 6.9 ...

South Korea registered record birth rate growth during the first five months of the year, a statistics agency official told AFP on Wednesday.- Marriage correlation - The increase is attributable ...

South Korea registered record birth rate growth during the first five months of the year, a statistics agency official told AFP on Wednesday. The country has one of the world's longest life ...