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Orangutan

Rare albino orangutan spotted in Borneo rainforest

Asia Alba, the world's only known albino orangutan, was released back into the wild in late 2018. (Photo: AFP/Handout) 04 Mar 2020 07:26PM(Updated: 04 Mar 2020 07:43PM) KATINGAN, Indonesia: The world's only known albino orangutan has been spotted alive and well in a Borneo rainforest, more than a year after she was…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Orangutan

Rare albino orangutan spotted in Borneo rainforest

KATINGAN, Indonesia (AFP): The world's only known albino orangutan has been spotted alive and well in a Borneo rainforest, more than a year after she was released into the wild, conservationists say. Alba, a blue-eyed primate covered in fuzzy white hair, was taken in 2017 from a cage where she…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Putin

Two Turkish soldiers killed in Syria on eve of key Moscow meeting

The Turkish defence ministry says two of its soldiers have been killed in northwest Syria in an attack by Syrian government forces, as fighting in the war-torn country's Idlib province continues on the eve of much-anticipated talks between the presidents of Turkey and Russia. Following Wednesday's attack, which also left six…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Christchurch

New Zealand teen arrested after threat to mosque

New Zealand police arrested a 19-year-old man over an “abhorrent” threat made this week against one of the Christchurch mosques targeted in a mass shooting last year. As New Zealand prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the massacre by a self-avowed white supremacist that killed 51 Muslim worshippers, police…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Moravec‘s Paradox

Living as Christians in the Age of AI

Over the past few years I’ve had many opportunities to speak on the subject of technology—a natural consequence of having written a book called The Next Story: Faith, Friends, Family, and the Digital World. I almost invariably end my speeches with a time of Q&A and one question I can…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Kashmir

Young Kashmiris think India and Pakistan can resolve their differences over Kashmir

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bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Refugees

A Hard Road from Home: Music and Fashion

"Refugees are always connected. Once you become a refugee ... it's like the energy just pull you guys together." - Emmanuel Jal, musician Four people - refugees from Sudan, Iraq, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe - took very different, unpredictable paths away from conflict or political persecution in their home countries.…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Star Wars

The Simpsons will stream on Disney Plus in the UK

One of the biggest mysteries surrounding Disney Plus’ launch in the UK has been solved: The Simpsons will be available to stream. A Sky representative told The Verge that “The Simpsons will remain on Sky co-exclusive for new and including the back catalogue.” When asked if back seasons will be…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Seed Vault

How Norway secured its Arctic doomsday vault against climate change

By Adam Vaughan The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been upgraded to protect against future climate changeSvalbard Global Seed VaultAs Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg looked on, conservationists from across the globe lugged precious cargo into the entrance of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, which has now been upgraded to…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Air Pollution

Air Pollution In China Has Decreased Drastically Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

The coronavirus outbreak is still ongoing despite our best attempts to contain it. As a result, many places have been locked down and people have been sent home in quarantine. Photos out of China have depicted Wuhan, which is the epicenter for the virus, as a ghost town as many…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Rare albino orangutan spotted in Borneo rainforest

Rare albino orangutan spotted in Borneo rainforest

Two Turkish soldiers killed in Syria on eve of key Moscow meeting

New Zealand teen arrested after threat to mosque

Living as Christians in the Age of AI

Young Kashmiris think India and Pakistan can resolve their differences over Kashmir

A Hard Road from Home: Music and Fashion

The Simpsons will stream on Disney Plus in the UK

How Norway secured its Arctic doomsday vault against climate change

Air Pollution In China Has Decreased Drastically Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

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