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Roughly six out of ten young men report being single, as the share of U.S. adults “going it alone” continues to steadily rise.

While Americans say a potential partner being “very religious” is more negative than positive, not believing in God is a “greater liability.”

Republicans are more satisfied with their relationships than Democrats, polling from the Survey Center on American Life found. 

A record number of British adults are still living at home with their parents as younger generations put off marriage and raising children, the country’s official statistician revealed on Friday.

American parents prioritize work and money far above marriage and parenthood for their children.

Imams who granted temporary marriages to Muslims hiring prostitutes have been sacked from their roles after being exposed. 

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio told his parliament on Monday that reversing Japan’s demographic death spiral is a top priority for his administration. 

Robert and Edith Mae Schaum, of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are celebrating a lifetime of love and happiness.

A married couple in South Dakota, who were both battling cancer, tragically died on the same day within only 12 hours of each other.

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced an amendment to the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” (RFMA) in a final effort to help preserve religious liberty before the House votes on the same-sex marriage bill next week, the Federalist first reported.

The Senate rejected Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) religious liberty amendment and passed the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” (RFMA).

Senators voted 61-35 to end debate on a bipartisan amendment to the same-sex marriage bill that purports to protect religious liberty.

Rhayln Murphy, 21, had waited her whole life to “save” her first kiss with someone she would love. When the moment finally came, she described it as “like a Disney fairytale.”

Sixty-eight percent of unmarried women favored Democrats in the U.S. House midterm elections compared to 31 percent who favored Republicans, according to exit poll data.

Salah Abdeslam the only surviving member of the terrorist cell that carried out the 2015 Bataclan massacre in Paris and has been sentenced to life in prison was married this week by telephone.

In a statement that could have seemed unlikely in past times, the latest figures reveal women are now more likely to get divorced than men.

The majority of babies were born to unmarried mothers in Britain for the first time in recorded history, the ONS revealed on Tuesday.

A Swiss court has ruled in favour of a Moroccan woman having her Swiss passport stripped after she separated from her local husband just months after getting it and remarried a Lebanese man shortly after their divorce.

The number of married young adults in Germany has fallen to a record low, the country’s official statistician has revealed.

An Ohio couple recently celebrated turning 100 together at the same church they met at 81 years ago after celebrating their 79th-anniversary last month. 

What started as simply getting lunch between a survivor of the Aurora theater mass shooting and a police officer who responded to the scene grew into something much more than a friendship.

The Republican Study Committee released a framework detailing a ten-point plan for how to “restore the American family.”

Spain saw its marriage rate fall by nearly half in the first year of the Wuhan pandemic, a faster fall than many other EU nations.

A couple in Locust Grove, Georgia, recently wed to help fulfill their son’s bucket list after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Seven foreign nationals and four American citizens have been charged with operating a massive marriage fraud agency in Los Angeles, California, that sought green cards for more than 400 illegal aliens, federal prosecutors allege.

Chinese Communist Party authorities “punished” 11 party officials and personnel in southern China’s Guangxi autonomous region in recent days for failing to crack down on a local couple who allegedly gave birth to 15 children over a 21-year period, the state-run Global Times reported Monday.

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je awarded at least one local couple a cash prize of $1,753 on Monday for agreeing to marry by the end of the year as part of a Taiwanese government campaign to boost the nation’s flagging birth rate, the Taipei Times reported on Tuesday.

The number of new marriages dropped year-on-year across two Chinese provinces in 2021, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Thursday.

Only 5.9 million couples in China applied for new marriage licenses in the first three quarters of 2021, marking a 13-year low for such a figure, the Financial Times reported this week.

China on Wednesday published a revised statistical yearbook covering 2000 to 2010 that purportedly “found” 12 million children undercounted in previous reports.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is not backing down amid fierce backlash from legacy media, after he blasted the “left-wing attack on manhood” and urged men to embrace and assume the responsibilities of their gender role in a series of recent remarks.

Even though the most popular wedding remains the traditional kind, that was not what happened recently for one couple in Iowa.

GENEVA (AP) – Voters in Switzerland will decide Sunday whether to allow same-sex marriages in the rich Alpine country, one of the few in Western Europe where gay and lesbian couples do not already have the right to wed.

Pope Francis urged young people in Slovakia Tuesday to have the courage to dream of marriage and a family.

A Florida State football player chose the conclusion of one of the most embarrassing losses in college football history as the moment to propose to his girlfriend on Saturday. The moment went down Saturday night at Doak Walker Stadium in

Just one in five (21.1 per cent) of traditional, opposite-sex marriages in 2018 were religious ceremonies, the lowest on record, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).