In countries that identify predominantly as Christian, scripture and its interpretations carry serious sociopolitical weight.
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The show is mostly an effective use of pop culture as propaganda.
Cats have a bad reputation as wildlife killers (deservedly so). But dogs aren’t off the hook: new research shows domestic dogs have contributed to the extinction of at least 11 species.
Elephants naturally avoid cancer after 55 million years of evolution. Scientists are studying if they can extract lessons that could help people.
Chinese real estate investors might be more interested in investing in their homeland rather than Australia, given the changing market and regulations.
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The Trump tax cut will create new investment in America, but at the expense of countries like Australia
Former president Ricardo Lagos, who is revered for standing up to the dictator Augusto Pinochet, says goodbye to public life.
Scientists from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe take on the White House with facts from the ground they stand on.
In India, a series of vicious attacks by ‘cow vigilantes’ signals that Hindu extremism is on the rise.
The harassment of informal food vendors by national and municipal governments remains a major impediment to improving the resilience of the urban poor in African cities.
Climate change, deforestation, overfishing and hydrocarbon exploitation threatens one of Africa’s oldest lake’s, Lake Tanganyika.
Facebook has a new, depressingly incompetent strategy for tackling fake news.
The key question is whether North Korea does have nuclear weapons that it can readily use against the United States and its regional allies, South Korea and Japan.
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A decade after the first coordinated cyber attack, the players might be the same, but cyber operations have changed dramatically.
Many people with phobias are understandably reluctant to face their fears. But gradual exposure using virtual reality headsets can help with everything from a fear of spiders, heights or flying.
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