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Biden admin ‘rebranding’ State Dept’s controversial Global Engagement Center under new name — with same employees: report
The State Department reportedly notified Congress last month that it plans to shuffle staffers and money from the controversial and…
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State Department’s Global Engagement Center — accused of pushing censorship to combat online ‘disinformation’ — shuts down
The State Department’s controversial Global Engagement Center (GEC) shut down this week after congressional lawmakers nixed reauthorizing the agency in…
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Disinformation falsely claims von der Leyen cancelled Romania election
Euronews’ verification team has detected pro-Georgescu TikTok accounts falsely pinning responsibility for the cancelled second round of voting on the…
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Fact-checkers at increasing risk of abuse — report
In an age of increasing distrust in mainstream media, fact-checkers, who are tasked with clarifying and debunking misleading claims, now…
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Fact check: Baerbock wasn’t thrown out of China press conference
Despite palpable tensions, Annalena Baerbock was not thrown out by the Chinese foreign minister during her visit to Beijing last…
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Sweden reissues WWII booklet to prepare Swedes for war in digital age
Sweden has revived a wartime-era pamphlet and made it fit for the digital age to prepare its citizens for future…
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‘Bot’ accounts swamp Spanish social media with misleading flood claims
As Spain reels from its worst flooding in decades, misleading posts about DANA — the phenomenon that caused it —…
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Smear campaigns part of Moscow’s attempts to interfere in US election
US intelligence authorities have linked AI-enabled campaigns smearing presidential candidates to Russia’s hybrid warfare. ADVERTISEMENT Tim Walz has become the…
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Calls for offshore EU asylum centres fuel misinformation in Moldova
Reports that the small eastern European country is being considered a potential site for migrant camps have triggered a wave…
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