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More and more love stories seem to begin with a swipe. At the same time, many users are frustrated with dating apps. Can artificial intelligence save us from bad first dates? Do algorithms determine whom we love?

Peatlands bind more carbon than forests. But in Germany, almost all the countrys natural peatlands have been drained. Now, theyre emitting greenhouse gases. People around the world are currently working to rewet the moors while keeping them usable for agriculture.

A 21yearold firsttime voter from the countryside is facing his first federal election and chooses the farright Alternative fr Deutschland AfD, Germanys most controversial party. We follow him, question his reasons, and aim to understand why more and more young people are making this choice until he then cancels the shoot.

All over the world, writers are being threatened, arrested, tortured, and even murdered. And its only getting worse. Arts Unveiled spoke to authors from around the globe and asked them why dictators are so afraid of literature.

In this episode, host Palesa Tembe comes to you from the lively suburb of Melville in Johannesburg. Plus, a Ugandan farmer aims to change the world, pioneering inclusivity in fashion and glassbeading against extinction.

Navigating a balloon 900m in the air this is Rita Beczs biggest passion. Shes Hungarys best female hot air balloon pilot, has a degree in engineering and competes internationally against much better equipped opponents from wealthier countries. How will Rita fare at the World Hot Air Balloon Championship in her own country Hungary?

More and more love stories seem to begin with a swipe. At the same time, many users are frustrated with dating apps. Can artificial intelligence save us from bad first dates? Do algorithms determine whom we love?

REV tests the new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica. Whos more passionate about cars, Germans or Americans? Green initiatives try to reduce congestion and pollution in Lagos. And Paris is curbing motor vehicle traffic.

One of the most famous paintings by Vincent van Gogh was sold at auction in 1990 before disappearing without trace. What has happened to it? The search has taken investigators from the US, to France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Navigating a balloon 900m in the air this is Rita Beczs biggest passion. Shes Hungarys best female hot air balloon pilot, has a degree in engineering and competes internationally against much better equipped opponents from wealthier countries. How will Rita fare at the World Hot Air Balloon Championship in her own country Hungary?