Across Armenia's Shirak border region, villages are experiencing depopulation, with houses left empty and the sounds of children disappearing, leading to a fading of their former lively spirit.

The UK regulator is scrutinising eBay's proposed bid to acquire the fashion resale application Depop, examining the potential implications of the deal.

The acquisition deal between eBay and Depop is currently under review by the UK's competition watchdog, scrutinizing its potential impact on the market.

Bears are increasingly attacking humans, sometimes fatally, in Japan, a phenomenon attributed to depopulation and climate change affecting the archipelago.

A researcher highlights the daily loss of 8 inhabitants in Northern Norway and advocates for a strategy to focus resources on fewer, more viable communities rather than attempting to save every village.

Montenegro's northern region is at a critical juncture due to long-term depopulation, economic stagnation, and growing regional disparities, prompting the creation of a "Roadmap for Sustainable Development of the Northern Region" to address these challenges.

A fact-checking report clarifies that Hantavirus is not a bioweapon designed for depopulation, addressing misinformation circulating on the topic.

Local governments in Poland, such as Sosnowiec, are implementing programs to fight depopulation by offering financial incentives to parents for the birth of their second, third, and subsequent children.

Discussions in Brussels are focusing on the EU's cohesion policy, which aims to combat poverty and depopulation, but new initiatives are overshadowed by debates surrounding the upcoming EU budget for 2028-2034.

Karol Madoń discusses the Polish public healthcare system, highlighting that the depopulation of certain regions makes the closure of hospital departments inevitable, with the main issue being the manner of these closures rather than the closures themselves.

A town in western Japan, facing challenges from an aging and shrinking population, is undergoing drastic reforms through a strategy of 'smart downsizing' to adapt to demographic changes.

The depopulated municipality of El Recuenco in Guadalajara, Spain, is relying on a herd of nine bison to restore its forests and prevent fires, filling a role previously held by local livestock farmers.

'Un deseo y cinco guardianes' is a children's book conceived by Ana Arnal in her depopulated Valencian village, Torralba del Pinar, as part of a generational identity program launched in collaboration with the Generalitat Valenciana to reverse the trend.

Albanian Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha met with the Coordinating Council of the Diaspora, accusing Prime Minister Rama's government of corruption and stating that Albania faces an existential crisis due to depopulation.

Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) politician Krum Zarkov stated that the party will not accept the country's depopulation, depersonalization, and dehydration, criticizing the current trajectory.

Luçiano Boçi, co-chairman of the Territorial Reform Commission from the Democratic Party, presented the opposition's vision for the reform, focusing on stopping depopulation and returning power closer to citizens.

Depopulated areas of Spain, known as 'Empty Spain,' account for 45% of the country's vacant homes, with experts suggesting that resolving the housing issue in these rural areas could also alleviate problems in cities.

A new report indicates that half of America's cities are experiencing depopulation, leading to concerns that the country could be heading towards an era of 'ghost towns' as urban centers shrink.

The strategy used to depopulate Gaza - displacement, destruction and fragmentation - is now being deployed on Lebanon.

Emiliano García-Page, President of Castilla-La Mancha, joins the campaign for the Castilla y León elections, where the PSOE candidate, Carlos Martínez, seeks to replicate Castilla-La Mancha's unique depopulation law to reverse population loss.

Budapest is one of Europe's least densely populated major cities, with many people leaving Hungarian cities in recent decades. This trend causes significant long-term economic damage, and making cities more attractive could boost GDP by up to 30 percent.

eBay announced layoffs affecting 6% of its workforce, just days after its acquisition of Depop from Etsy.

Ukrainian authorities are implementing a major strategic shift in the country's reconstruction process, no longer rebuilding schools in depopulated regions due to the profound demographic impact of the war.

Etsy (ETSY) experienced a 9% jump in its stock price after reporting an earnings blowout and the sale of Depop.

eBay has announced its intention to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion in an all-cash deal.

Etsy has sold its 'pre-loved' fashion firm Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion, just five years after acquiring the app.

eBay has announced its intention to purchase Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion, expanding its presence in the online fashion resale market.

eBay is set to acquire Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion, expanding its presence in the online fashion resale market.

EBay Buys Fashion Marketplace Depop, Reports Robust Results  Bloomberg

EBay has announced an upbeat revenue forecast and the acquisition of Depop, a fashion resale marketplace, to strengthen its position in the fashion sector.

A village association in Rääkkylä, Finland, is combating rural depopulation by selling properties on two Saimaa islands, with starting prices as low as one euro.

A UK regulatory watchdog has initiated an investigation into eBay's proposed deal to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop, scrutinizing the implications of the merger.

The UK's competition watchdog has launched an investigation into eBay's acquisition of the fashion resale platform Depop.

Reports indicate that Israeli actions have resulted in the significant depopulation of southern Lebanon, extending far beyond the immediate front lines.

An article laments the depopulation and decline of Donji Milanovac, a town in Serbia with a rich historical past, highlighting the challenges faced by once vibrant regions.

Polish local governments are grappling with significant demographic shifts, including depopulation, an aging society, and a shrinking workforce, which are projected to impact their expenditures and revenues from PIT over the next two decades.

The article discusses the changing landscape of millennial-era retail, noting that brands like Everlane, Depop, and Allbirds, once known for their principles, are now prioritizing lower prices or shifting business models, indicating that affordability has triumphed over sustainable fashion ideals.

Sellers on the secondhand platform Depop are facing criticism for cinching clothes at the waist to make them appear more figure-hugging, a practice some compare to the effects of Ozempic.

An Italian writer has sparked a debate on the difficult coexistence between humans, dogs, and wolves following the death of a dog named Osso. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by marginalized and depopulated internal areas.

The article explores the experiences of young doctors, Julia and Anastasia, in Russia's depopulating rural villages, highlighting both the challenges of rural exodus and the unique opportunities these areas present.

Thousands of Christians in villages near the border in Lebanon, surrounded by depopulated Shia areas, are determined not to leave their homes despite being under Israeli occupation.

A gathering dedicated to the village of Vranještica brought together residents to reflect on the village's former glory through authentic words, play, and song, while also acknowledging the challenges of mass emigration and abandoned homes in recent decades.

Paramilitary groups and allied militias in Darfur, Sudan, are implementing a scorched-earth policy, burning hundreds of villages to accelerate depopulation, leading to famine, ethnic cleansing, and demographic changes since the start of the civil war.

The small Spanish village of Arenillas, with only 40 residents, is offering rent-free housing and guaranteed jobs to newcomers in an effort to reverse its declining population.

Mayors in the Leiria region hope that President António José Seguro will play a central role in overseeing the implementation of the government's new plan to address depopulation and forest management, ensuring that these instruments are not merely unfulfilled promises.

The city of Žilina has lost thousands of young people over the past decade and is launching its "Žilina 2050" vision to reverse this trend, aiming to stop depopulation and transform into an innovation center.

The Generalitat of Catalonia is funding 70% of a project to rehabilitate eight homes in a former Civil Guard barracks in Ciutadilla, Urgell, aiming to prevent rural depopulation.

The Danish village of Kvong is experiencing division among residents as the local school closes, houses stand empty, and the pig industry expands, raising questions about who is responsible for the decline.

Montenegro is grappling with a serious depopulation trend, with two-thirds of its municipalities experiencing negative natural population growth. The average number of children per family is currently around 2.1, which is insufficient for simple reproduction.

ELMUNDO spent a day on the campaign trail with the president of Castilla y León, Mañueco, and Rajoy, focusing on combating depopulation, meeting rural mayors, and holding events with businesswomen and a rally in Valladolid.

Sales beat wider retail sector last year thanks to customers inspired by websites such as Vinted, industry body says Young people inspired by secondhand fashion websites such as Vinted and Depop are…

The layoff announcement comes a week after eBay agreed to buy secondhand-clothing site Depop and follows job cuts earlier this year by Amazon and Pinterest.

Bosnia and Herzegovina is quietly emptying as political crises persist and reforms are delayed, leading thousands of people to leave the country each year.

Etsy's stock has seen an increase, breaking above its 20-day moving average, following the sale of Depop.

Etsy has sold its 'pre-loved' fashion application, Depop, to eBay for $1.2 billion, just five years after acquiring the firm.

Online seller eBay has announced its intention to purchase the secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion in cash.

eBay has announced its intention to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy in a deal valued at $1.2 billion.

eBay is set to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy in a deal valued at $1.2 billion.

EBay has announced the acquisition of the fashion marketplace Depop, coinciding with the release of its robust financial results.

Hungarian photographer Mohos Zsófia has been awarded the Hemző Károly Award for her work documenting the disappearing peasant world, highlighting depopulated villages where cows now walk home alone.

Residents of Pelči, Latvia, organized a night cycling event to raise funds for the historic Pelči Castle, which is becoming depopulated and faces potential auction.

Ana Cotruță, a 73-year-old woman from Selemet, Moldova, maintains a "museum" in her home, preserving the village's history through old towels, fabrics, songs, and memories, while expressing sadness over the village's depopulation.

Tensions escalated in the Albanian Commission discussing territorial reform, leading to a heated debate and a walkout by MP Boçi. The discussion centered on the perceived failure of the territorial reform and the risk of depopulation.

An article expresses sorrow over the decline and depopulation of Donji Milanovac, a town in Serbia with a rich historical past, highlighting the dying out of the region.

Albania's opposition Democratic Party (PD) has criticized the government for continuing to boast about its 'successes' while the country faces a deep crisis and alarming depopulation. The PD argues that the government's approach is out of touch with the reality of the situation.

New research indicates that nature does not necessarily thrive in the absence of humans, as depopulation and rewilding of agricultural land can lead to a decline in biodiversity.

An article by Lipton Matthews via The Mises Institute argues against the emerging environmental philosophy that places population control at the core of solving ecological crises, asserting that depopulation will not save humanity or the planet.

Albanian Democratic Party (PD) leaders have criticized the government, with Boçi blaming depopulation on its failures. Separately, Gjekmarkaj met with party structures to mobilize for a protest scheduled for May 8.

Italy's national strategy for internal areas, aimed at preventing depopulation in regions home to nearly 4.6 million people, has only spent 56% of its allocated European and national funds after 10 years.

Montenegro faces the critical question of how to halt the exodus of people and revitalize its northern region, a challenge that remains caught between political promises and daily realities.

Italian villages are implementing various strategies, including offering homes for one euro and free premises for businesses, to combat depopulation and revitalize their communities.

The small Polish town of Siemiatycze is experiencing a depopulation trend, reflecting a wider issue affecting many similar towns across Poland, with experts suggesting limited solutions.

The Swiss municipality of Oberiberg SZ, where SVP leader Marcel Dettling resides, is grappling with an aging population and fears of depopulation due to a lack of young residents.

A new collaboration between historic residences and Cnel aims to support small municipalities and rural areas in Italy. The initiative seeks to activate local supply chains, foster sustainable tourism, and combat depopulation in these regions.

Tom Feiling's new book, 'Alone in Japan,' addresses the country's depopulation issue by traveling to remote areas and speaking directly with the remaining residents.

On World Forest Day, the Dean of the Faculty of Forestry in Belgrade, Branko Stajić, stated that while the overall condition of forests in Serbia is satisfactory, their distribution is uneven, with depopulation in rural areas contributing to forest growth.

An association from Gacko has raised an alarm about economic pressures and difficult living conditions, warning that the town might be depopulated within ten years.

Lietuvių mylima Zakopanė jau kurį laiką susiduria su depopuliacija – verslai perspėja, kad, jei ši tendencija tęsis toliau, po 15 metų populiarus Lenkijos kalnų kurortas gali nebeturėti nuolatinių…

Over thirty years, the population of Hungarian major cities has decreased by hundreds of thousands, while their agglomerations continuously grow, leading to various problems. Experts discuss how to make cities more attractive.

Following Amazon, Ebay has announced a round of layoffs, prompting questions about the company's strategy despite seemingly positive business results.

eBay is cutting 800 jobs, an announcement that comes a week after the company's $1.2 billion acquisition of Depop.

An article discusses the significance of eBay's acquisition of Depop, suggesting it holds more importance than the company's recent earnings beat.

eBay's stock surged following better-than-expected financial results, a dividend increase, and the announcement of a $1.2 billion deal to acquire Depop.

Etsy has sold its second-hand fashion app, Depop, to eBay for $1.2 billion, just five years after acquiring the 'pre-loved' fashion firm.

eBay to Buy Depop From Etsy for $1.2 Billion  The Wall Street Journal

EBay announced its intention to acquire the online fashion marketplace Depop for $1.2 billion, expanding its e-commerce portfolio.

eBay has announced its intention to purchase the fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy in a deal valued at $1.2 billion.

eBay to Buy Depop From Etsy for $1.2 Billion  The Wall Street Journal