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
Fear and Faith: Mexican Street Vendors Stand Defiant Amid Chicago Immigration Crackdown The massive Border Patrol presence in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood didn’t faze Ofelia Herrera, even though she and her husband Rafael Hernandez are in the United States illegally. After waiting for agents to move a few blocks away,…
U.S. transportation officials announced significant design changes to female crash test dummies Thursday, potentially replacing outdated models that have been criticized for decades as inadequate representations of women’s bodies in vehicle safety testing. The Department of Transportation is proposing a new female crash test dummy that more accurately reflects anatomical…
In a concerning development for public health communication, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website has apparently been modified to include anti-vaccine content that contradicts established scientific consensus regarding vaccine safety. According to reporting by Julia Benbrook, evidence-based scientific information about vaccines has been replaced with messaging…
Understanding Information Threats in the Modern Security Landscape Information threats represent a growing challenge to national security worldwide, encompassing deliberate, harmful and coordinated activities designed to weaken NATO, its member states and partners. Unlike misinformation, which spreads without malicious intent, information threats are calculated operations conducted by state and non-state…
Europe’s Growing Threat: The Rise of Hybrid Warfare When do we call it a “war”? How does “war” begin? Especially nowadays, in the digital age of cyberattacks? “If a German corvette ship is attacked and sunk by a Russian submarine, you would call that war,” said Colonel Sönke Marahrens, a…
Scammers Pose as Water Officials in Upstate South Carolina, Authorities Warn Greenville Water has issued an urgent alert regarding individuals falsely claiming to represent the utility company while going door-to-door throughout the Upstate region of South Carolina. These scammers are telling residents that dangerous contaminants have been detected in their…
Former Reform UK Leader Jailed for Taking Russian Bribes to Spread Kremlin Propaganda Nathan Gill, a 52-year-old former Reform UK leader in Wales, has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison after admitting he accepted bribes to deliver pro-Russia statements while serving as a Member of the European Parliament. The…
Federal authorities have charged a former New Jersey congressional staffer with fabricating a politically-motivated attack that had initially drawn significant public attention. Natalie Greene, 26, of Ocean City, who worked for former Republican congressman Jeff Van Drew, faces federal charges of conspiracy to convey false statements and hoaxes, as well…
White House Dismisses Senator Whitehouse’s COP30 Complaints as “Green New Scam” The White House has characterized Senator Sheldon Whitehouse as a victim of the “Green New Scam” after the Rhode Island Democrat publicly criticized the Trump administration for refusing to fund or support his attendance at the COP30 climate conference…
New Daily Pill Shows Promise in Drastically Reducing Cholesterol Levels A groundbreaking study published this week in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) reveals that a new once-daily pill called Enlicitide could reduce “bad” LDL cholesterol levels by approximately 60%, offering new hope for patients struggling with high cholesterol.…
Mexican Beauty Queen Triumphs Amid Controversy at Miss Universe 2025 Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday in Bangkok, culminating a pageant marked by controversy and feminist solidarity. The 25-year-old’s victory came after she stood up to public bullying from one of the event’s hosts,…
The Trump administration announced on Thursday plans for new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, pushing forward a controversial project that has already drawn bipartisan opposition from state officials and environmental advocates. The proposal, which seeks to expand U.S. oil production, would…
