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January 20, 2026
Japan PM calls snap election, to dissolve parliament Friday
January 19, 2026
Hadramout governor accuses UAE of backing abuses in province
January 19, 2026
Death toll from Pakistan mall fire rises to 21
January 19, 2026
EU mulls next steps as Trump targets Denmark
January 19, 2026
Shark attack in Sydney Harbor leaves boy fighting for his life
January 19, 2026
1,500 soldiers on standby for possibleMinnesota deployment
BEIJING — China’s birthrate fell to a record low last year, deepening a demographic crisis that could drag on the world’s second-largest economy for decades.The Chinese population shrank for the fourth year in a row in 2025, even as Beijing struggles to reverse the alarming trend.Births dropped to 5.6 per 1,000 people in 2025, down from 6.4 in 2023, marking the lowest level on record, according to data compiled by Wind Information going back to the 1950s.The rate fell to 5.63 births per 1,000 people in 2025, beneath 2023’s low of 6.39 per 1,000, China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported on Monday. The drop suggests that a slight uptick in births in 2024 was an outlier rather than a reversal of an otherwise steady decline since 2016.Economists warned that a shrinking...
January 19, 2026
China birth rate shrinks to lowest on record
January 19, 2026
Chile declares state of emergency as wildfires kill at least 18
January 19, 2026
39 killed, dozens hurt as 2 high-speed trains collide in southern Spain
January 19, 2026
US military completes withdrawal from Iraq's federal territory
