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Unwelcome Refugees

Inside the Belgian church helping to welcome migrants to Europe

A Brussels church has celebrated the International Day of the Migrant and the Refugee and reflected on its thirty years of helping new arrivals to Europe. The parish of Riches Claires has a dedicated committee for refugees that has been operating for thirty …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

10 Best Halloween Themed Movie & TV Villains | CBR

Halloween is around the corner, and there's a certain chillness in the air as the days get darker, meaning it's the perfect time to binge-watch your favorite spooky movies and television shows. But why choose any random horror movies when you can enjoy the ho…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Food Industry

Meatless Monday goes more mainstream as McDonald’s explores meat-free burger

Even vegetarians can rejoice over these new types of meat hitting the market. Here's why. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Going meat-free for Meatless Monday is no longer Mission: Impossible. In a year that has seen skyrocketing increases in new plant-based pro…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Orangutan

Palm oil from ‘orangutan capital of the world’ sold to major brands, says forest group

Palm oil from an illegal plantation inside an Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans has found its way into the supply chains of major consumer brands including Unilever and Nestle, according to a US-based environmental group. A Rainforest Actio…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Orangutan

RPT-Palm oil from ‘orangutan capital of world’ sold to major brands, says forest group

(Repeats to widen distribution, no changes to text) By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Palm oil from an illegal plantation inside an Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans has found its way into the supply …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey ‘downs’ unidentified drone on Syria border

Turkey's air force has downed an unidentified drone on its border with Syria after it breached Turkish airspace multiple times, the defence ministry said. The drone, detected near the border by the military, intruded into Turkish airspace six times before i…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Super Heroes

EXCL: Damian Wayne Will Meet the Legion of Super-Heroes in Time Travel Tale

The Legion of Super-Heroes is coming back and the distant future team's return will also feature a reunion of sorts between Super Sons Jon Kent and Damian Wayne. In an exclusive interview with CBR, writer Brian Michael Bendis observed that his upcoming relau…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

Meet the 10 celebrities who smashed the Cash Builder round in The Chase – so, could you do better?

We're all guilty of sitting on our sofas and shouting answers at the TV when The Chase is on - but could you do as well as these celebrities did? The British ITV programme is a firm favourite with families across the globe, raking in millions of viewers each…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Monsanto

Ant Financial and Bayer to Jointly Develop Blockchain for Agriculture

Bayer Crop Science has agreed to work with Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of Alibaba, to develop a blockchain-based system for agricultural product monitoring. The companies signed a letter of intent to utilize blockchain technology to increase effici…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Water Scarcity

New research warns severe climate-related droughts could threaten 60% of global wheat crop by 2100

Underscoring the necessity of aggressive action to combat human-caused global warming, research published Wednesday warns that the majority of the world's wheat fields are at risk of enduring "severe, prolonged, and near-simultaneous droughts" by the end of t…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Inside the Belgian church helping to welcome migrants to Europe

10 Best Halloween Themed Movie & TV Villains | CBR

Meatless Monday goes more mainstream as McDonald’s explores meat-free burger

Palm oil from ‘orangutan capital of the world’ sold to major brands, says forest group

RPT-Palm oil from ‘orangutan capital of world’ sold to major brands, says forest group

Turkey ‘downs’ unidentified drone on Syria border

EXCL: Damian Wayne Will Meet the Legion of Super-Heroes in Time Travel Tale

Meet the 10 celebrities who smashed the Cash Builder round in The Chase – so, could you do better?

Ant Financial and Bayer to Jointly Develop Blockchain for Agriculture

New research warns severe climate-related droughts could threaten 60% of global wheat crop by 2100

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