Kokua Line has received questions from readers dismayed that it can take weeks to receive vital records such as birth or ...

U.S. President Donald Trump was presented with the German birth certificate his grandfather by the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz during a visit to Washington, DC, on Thursday, June 5.

During a public moment with German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, Donald Trump was presented with a framed birth certificate of his grandfather, Friedrich Trump. Born in 1869 near Brandenburg ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz gifted President Trump a gilded framed copy of his grandfather's birth certificate during their first face-to-face meeting at the White House Thursday.

Vietnam's decision to scrap its two-child policy followed a steady decrease in birth rates since 2022, when the fertility rate dropped to 2.01 and declined again to 1.93 in 2023.

Accessing a birth certificate online can make the task of procuring this important document easier. Thanks to digital advancement, several government portals now allow easy access to birth ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Activists on Monday celebrated a decision by Puerto Rico’s federal district court to allow nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people to update their birth ...

The decision places Puerto Rico – which is an unincorporated US territory rather than a state – alongside 17 US states that already allow non-binary or gender-neutral markers on birth certificates.

Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court has mandated that the government include an “X” gender marker on birth certificates in a ruling issued on Monday. A group of nonbinary Puerto Ricans filed the ...

At least 16 states and the District of Columbia currently allow citizens to use the “X” gender marker on their birth certificates, according to the Movement Advancement Project. Many in the LGBTQ+ ...

In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has allowed India's first transgender parents to be identified as 'parents' on their child's birth certificate, replacing the traditional 'father' and ...