Kodinhi, a village in Kerala, astonishes with its 450 pairs of twins among 2,000 families, vastly exceeding India's average ...

In Nigeria, about three in every 100 pregnancies result in twins; compared to the global average of around one in 100. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, one in five twins dies before the age of five ...

This double-vision spectacle is Twins Days, an annual festival that brings thousands of twins from around the globe to northeastern Ohio to celebrate their twin-ness. The festival bills itself as ...

Igbo-Ora is a town in Nigeria where you might think you are seeing double. The Oyo State town has one of the highest birth rates of twins in the world. BBC Africa What's New asked some twins what ...

In a dusty school playground in southwest Nigeria, the rows of children lined up to return to their classrooms are dotted with the faces of identical twins. Sights like this can be seen everywhere ...

When health services are limited, mothers and children often do not receive life-saving medical care and with higher-risk twin pregnancies rising, communities need solutions. Can new technologies give ...