TikTok and WHO Join Efforts to Combat Misinformation

TikTok and WHO Join Efforts to Combat Misinformation

The World Health Organization’s official TikTok account, on which they share details of their collaboration to promote healthier habits. Credit: Oritro Karim by Oritro Karim (united nations) Monday, September 30, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Sep 30 (IPS) – Today’s digital age is centered around TikTok, the short-form social media platform that hosts around 1…

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Can a war in the Middle East be averted?

Can a war in the Middle East be averted?

The region braces for further attacks after Israel’s killing of Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. Hezbollah is still reeling from the killing of its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah. As the group mourns his death and weighs its options, Israel has carried out more strikes, killing another of Hezbollah’s top leaders. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

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After Nasrallah Assassination, Hezbollah and Israel Face Uncharted Territory

After Nasrallah Assassination, Hezbollah and Israel Face Uncharted Territory

DEEP DIVE – Hezbollah has lost an experienced, deeply committed leader – and a lot more. Hezbollah’s longtime secretary-general, Hassan Nasrallah, and some of the organization’s most valuable military commanders were killed Friday when Israeli warplanes dropped 80 heavy bombs, including so-called “bunker busters,” on an underground Hezbollah command and control center in Beirut. Access…

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