The total number of global COVID-19 cases has crossed 14.1 million, while the deaths are nearing 600,000, according to global tracking websites. As of Saturday morning, 14,194,139 cases of coronavirus infections were reported in 213 countries. 599,416 have died, while 8,470,275 have recovered. With 3,770,012 cases and 142,064 deaths, the ...
Earth will be home to 8.8 billion people in 2100, two billion fewer than current United Nations projections, according to a major study published Wednesday that foresees new global power alignments shaped by declining fertility rates and greying populations. By century’s end, 183 of 195 countries – barring an influx ...