Many elderly Chinese view working beyond retirement age as a necessity as pension system struggles to meet their needs.

Many elderly Chinese view working beyond retirement age as a necessity as pension system struggles to meet their needs.
Sub-Saharan Africa to account for one in every two children born by turn of century, Lancet study says.
The reasons are complex — the consequences more straightforward: An ageing population and deepening labour shortage.
Lawmakers in the upper house of parliament passed the legislation that will simplify the process of naturalisation.
A survey released last month suggests approximately 60 percent of Brazilian Muslims experienced religious intolerance.
Marc Lamont Hill speaks with scholars of Islamophobia and anti-Semitism.
For the residents, fears of demographic change triggered by Modi government’s 2019 move are slowly becoming a reality.
Organisers hope the event can allow older women to enjoy a tradition they might not have been able to afford when young.
In the United States, speaking freely about Israel’s war on Gaza often has a price.
In an UpFront special, scholars and experts unpack the meaning and use of anti-Semitism.
Democrats moving from Iowa to South Carolina for first vote in primary cycle means less money for Midwestern state.
UpFront examines discrimination and secularism in France after the government bans the abaya in public schools.
By 2050, after India and China, Nigeria is expected to become the world’s third most populous nation.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Melissa Nobles on diversity and equal opportunity in the US education system.