Search, Analysis, Action with
The Disinformation Commission
Integrated Disinformation Intelligence Platform to monitor, analyse, and counter disinformation threats across digital platforms.
X Monitor
Web Monitor
OSINT Search
Legal Action
Investigations
Social Media
Recommended for you
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
Featured Articles
Editor's Picks
A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
Explore the Latest
Our latest News, research & insights on the misinformation and fake media
NATO Faces Growing Hybrid Threats on Eastern Flank NATO is confronting unprecedented threats along its eastern borders, as Russia intensifies hybrid warfare operations against Alliance members. The Baltic states and Poland are experiencing persistent cyberattacks, sabotage, and disinformation campaigns, testing NATO’s collective defense capabilities in ways not seen before. A…
The viral video claiming to show a monkey defending a Hanuman idol from vandalism has been conclusively debunked as an AI-generated fabrication, according to an investigation by fact-checking organization Vishvas News. The 10-second clip, which circulated widely on social media platforms, purportedly showed a man attempting to damage a statue…
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, a groundbreaking new book is reshaping our understanding of that pivotal historical moment by revealing its global impact. Kenneth Maxwell’s “18th Century Globalization: The American Revolutionary Ideal Comes to Brazil” examines how revolutionary ideas from Philadelphia traveled across…
ICE Announces Latest Wave of Arrests Targeting Violent Criminal Offenders U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) revealed Thursday details of its most recent operation targeting what officials described as the “worst of the worst” criminal offenders living illegally in the United States. The latest arrests included individuals convicted of murder,…
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration’s Health Grant Cuts to Democratic States A federal judge in Illinois has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s plan to rescind $600 million in public health grants earmarked for four Democratic-led states, ruling that the cuts could cause “irreparable harm” to essential health programs. U.S.…
Journalists around the world are facing increasing challenges in navigating the complex landscape of social media, where false information spreads rapidly and can significantly impact public discourse. Media experts are now calling for heightened vigilance and improved verification skills among news professionals to combat this growing threat. The proliferation of…
STRACON Secures Key Legal Victory in Peruvian Court Amid Ongoing Dispute with SLC Holdings STRACON Group Holding Inc. has gained significant legal ground in its ongoing dispute with SLC Holdings Inc., according to an update released by the Toronto-based mining services company. A Peruvian court has granted STRACON an interim…
Nearly 60% of Young Adults Unable to Identify Fake News, Polish Study Finds A new study has revealed a concerning trend in media literacy among young adults in Poland, with 58% of respondents aged 18 to 24 admitting they cannot recognize fake news on social media platforms. The survey, conducted…
False social media posts claiming to show new ATM rules for seniors aged 60 and above have been identified as AI-generated misinformation, according to a recent fact-check investigation. At least two YouTube videos and multiple Facebook posts have circulated since February 10, falsely alerting senior citizens about supposed new ATM…
Chinese State Media Amplifies Governor Newsom’s Trump Criticism California Governor Gavin Newsom has become an unexpected favorite of Chinese state-controlled media, which has extensively featured his criticisms of former President Donald Trump and his administration in recent months. Multiple outlets under Beijing’s control, including CGTN, Xinhua News Service, Global Times,…
Minnesota Governor Proposes $10 Million Relief Package for Businesses Affected by Immigration Enforcement Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz unveiled a $10 million emergency relief package Thursday aimed at supporting small businesses impacted by recent federal immigration enforcement operations in the state. The proposal comes as Border Czar Tom Homan announced…
Turkey and Greece Signal Diplomatic Thaw While Key Disputes Remain Unresolved Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed optimism Wednesday that longstanding maritime disputes between Turkey and Greece can be resolved, while Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for Ankara to lift its decades-old threat of war over territorial waters. The…
