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British towns have lost 6,000 retail outlets over the past five years, though the vacancy rate has improved in some settings, figures show.The biggest 650 towns across Britain have lost a combined 6,000 retail outlets, such as…

Beauty salons are one of the last safe havens for women in Afghanistan, but they too are about to disappear. The Taliban is outlawing salons across the country, ordering them to close in one month, putting thousands of women out of…

A representational image of a person with obesity. — Unsplash/FileIn a new alarming discovery, scientists have said that obesity can also result in the loss of immune response to viruses relatively quickly and they may require…

Google Messages appears to be affecting some users.The auto-organising categories, which utilise machine learning, were initially introduced in mid-2021 and were first rolled out in India. Google introduced the ability for…

Twitter has announced that it’ll start “winding down” its legacy verified program and removing “legacy verified checkmarks” starting on April 1st, and is telling users to subscribe to its Blue subscription if they want to keep their blue…

Joy Thompson has a dream of reuniting her family and having her daughters finally join her in Canada.Thompson came here in 2004 as a domestic worker to help support her children and put them through school back in the Philippines. "If I did…

According to an adviser to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Japan would “dissapear" if it cannot prevent a drop in its birth rate that threatens the social safety net and economy. Read more on this“If we go on like this, the country will…

Life came full circle for former India off-spinner Nooshin al Khadeerwhen her wards lifted the inaugural ICC U-19 women’s World Cup in South Africa recently. She was standing on the same soil where India’s senior women’s team played their…

Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif.Photo: APIn November, Mater Dei High School in Orange County, Calif. lost its first football game since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Bryce Young’s high-school program was defeated by St. John…

A startling analysis from Globe at Night -- a citizen science program run by NSF's NOIRLab -- concludes that stars are disappearing from human sight at an astonishing rate. The study finds that, to human eyes, artificial lighting has dulled…