Tanzania: Reports of hundreds of deaths and arrests as a result of deadly election violence

Tanzanians took to the streets on October 29 against the re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, in a protest that quickly escalated in violence and death. Distressing reports have appeared about “families desperately searching for their loved ones everywhere, visiting one police station after another and one hospital after another”, the UN human rights chief […]

Edits Adds improved subtitle editing and new effects

Another week and another round of updates to Edits, offering more ways to create eye-catching video clips. This week the Edits team added still image animation, a Boomerang-style reverse play option, and new sound effects. Although perhaps the biggest update is the ability to view and update entire caption transcripts in a single view, streamlining […]

Meta is discontinuing the like and comment buttons for third-party websites

In what could be seen as an admission that likes are all but dead, Meta has announced that they are abolishing the Facebook Like and Facebook Comment buttons for websitesthat enable Facebook interaction via third-party platforms. You know the ones, the ubiquitous Facebook interaction buttons that every website and blog has added over time, offering […]

A Guide to Marketing Solar Energy Systems to Homeowners – Social Media Explorer

The solar industry is in the midst of a boom. More than ever, homeowners are curious about solar energy. They are tired of rising energy bills, they are environmentally conscious and excited about the idea of ​​energy independence. The market is full of potential. But despite all that potential, solar is a high-friction sale. […]

COP30: The era of irrationality in climate policy

As world leaders gather in Brazil for the COP30 climate summit, UN Secretary General António Guterres says called for urgent action to reduce global temperatures and keep the 1.5°C target within reach. Credit: WMO/Guillaume Louÿs Opinion by Pedro Barata (Lisbon, Portugal) Tuesday November 11, 2025 Inter-Press Office LISBON, Portugal, Nov 11 (IPS) – I have […]

Psychology of Trust: How Hazem Altal is Redefining Ethics in Global Hair Transplant Tourism – Social Media Explorer

In an industry so often defined by before-and-after photos,My house is Altfounder and CEO of UniquEra International Group, puts the spotlight back on what really drives trust in medical tourism: trust. Under the umbrella of UniquEra International Group, Altal has spent more than a decade building patient-centered practices that reposition ethics and education as […]

10 Keys to Maximizing Local Reach with Facebook Marketing in 2025 | Martech zone

Facebook remains one of the most powerful tools for reaching a local audience, but the game has changed. Once a playground for organic growth, the platform is now largely pay-to-play. Even if you’ve built an engaged following, the algorithm heavily favors paid promotion. Even your competitors can target your page’s audience with their own ads. […]

Meta shares insight into the evolving AI-powered ad targeting process

Listen to the article 5 minutes This audio is generated automatically. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Meta has shared some new insights in the evolving ad targeting systems, and how growing AI processing power is delivering better results for advertisers through improved interest matching. And advertisers have taken notice. More and […]

Snapchat shares data in changing grocery trends

Snapchat has shared new research into the latest grocery trendsand how consumer habits are developing in terms of food and non-alcoholic drinks, which could be worth mentioning in your marketing approach. Based on a survey of more than 6,000 people, Snapchat, in partnership with WPP Media and Ipsos have identified several key trends that food […]

Displaced farmers in southern Lebanon still do not have access to land

Damaged greenhouse in Bent Jbeil, Nabatieh Governorate. Credit: Action Against Hunger by Ed Holt (bratislava) Monday November 10, 2025 Inter-Press Office BRATISLAVA, Nov 10 (IPS) – Food security and livelihoods in southern Lebanon are under serious threat as the impact of Israeli bombing continues to be felt across the region, a report published today (November […]