Superbugs: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could claim over 39 million lives globally by 2050, warns a study in The Lancet. The report highl...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for urgent climate action at the Climate Ambition Summit, highlighting the need to...

India, where half the population is under the age of 30, is set to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy in the coming years. To mak...

The slowdown in population growth is a 'good problem' to have, in that global population control is a necessary condition for long-term env...

The World Population Prospects 2022 report released on Monday said that India is projected to surpass China as the world's most populous co...

The stance by India, the world’s third-biggest emitter, highlights a top challenge global leaders will face when they meet at the UN Climat...

Some of Pakistan’s purported aces have been trumped by New Delhi over the years, others have been neutralised, and some have outlived their...

Under a business-as-usual scenario, a six degree Celsius temperature increase is projected over the Asian land mass by the end of the centu...

If the current chill in political ties spreads to trade, measures like a ban on China made goods will hurt our economy, warns Yang Jeichi.

Nisha Desai Biswal said the US wants India's greater trade footprint in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar to ensure prosperity ...

Pakistan, he said, has reached out to India and Afghanistan as part of efforts to turn over a new page with all its neighbours.

China has powered ahead, but India's turn will come after 2015 even as China's fortunes start receding.

As the world's largest economic power, China is expected to remain ahead of India, but the gap could begin to close by 2030.

India is on course to top China as the world's most populous country in 2025, the US Census Bureau forecast, potentially changing the dynam...

China since 1980 has allowed most women to bear only one child, in a controversial policy aimed at creating a more sustainable population.

The United States and the European Union on Tuesday vowed to reduce global emission by 50% by the year 2050 and agreed to promote an intern...

A universal pension offering of $1-a-day would reduce old age poverty in developing countries, said a UN report.