13:31, 15/11/2022, Tuesday
World population hits 8 billion
The global population hit 8 billion people on Friday, a milestone in human development, according to UN estimates. "The milestone is an occasion to celebrate diversity and advancements while considering humanity's shared responsibility for the planet," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a prior statement on Thursday.
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