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.

South Korea recorded the highest birth rate in more than a decade in May, as a government push for women to have more children shows early signs of success. A total of 20,309 babies were born in ...

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 "to a ...

The number of South Korean newborns rose by 3.6% from the previous year in 2024. (EPA Images pic) South Korea registered record birth rate growth during the first five months of the year, a ...

The surge follows South Korea's first annual increase in the number of births in more than a decade, driven by a rise in marriages. In 2024, the number of newborns rose by 8,300, or 3.6 percent ...

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