Hundreds of Italian towns and villages had no baby births in 2023, contributing to a dramatic decline in the population that could threaten the country’s future. Zero births were registered in 358 ...

Italy is set to suffer a further drop in the number of births this year to a new historical low, aggravating the country's demographic crisis, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Tuesday. Last ...

In 2025, Italy continues to break records for low birth rates: the previous year, there were only 370,000 births, with a fertility rate of 1.18 children per woman, the lowest ever recorded in the ...

Once a modest migrant group in Italy, Bangladeshis now rank among the top three nationalities securing residence permits, marking ...

In his April essay "An Age of Extinction Is Coming. Here's How to Survive," New York Times columnist Ross Douthat argues that falling birth rates and fraying cultural institutions signal a ...

The number of births in Italy fell again last year, with the fertility rate dropping to a record low of 1.18 children per woman, the national statistics agency said Tuesday.

President Vladimir Putin is voicing concern about the ongoing internal problem of “falling birth rates” in his own country ...