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
In an era of unprecedented information access, the current conflict in Iran and the broader Middle East presents a paradox: despite the torrent of data flowing to global audiences, making sense of it all remains as challenging as deciphering limited newspaper reporting from 1944. This was the central observation raised…
Taiwan Confronts Wave of Energy Crisis Disinformation Amid Middle East Tensions Taiwan has become the target of a coordinated disinformation campaign falsely claiming the self-ruled island will soon exhaust its gas supplies due to disruptions caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to Taiwanese officials and fact-checkers. The false…
The internet is abuzz with what appeared to be a spicy exchange between fast food rivals, but the viral screenshots of Wendy’s UK allegedly mocking McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski have been confirmed as fake. The fabricated social media feud spread rapidly across multiple platforms, garnering millions of views from users…
In a pointed response to growing criticism, Ghana Shippers Authority CEO Prof. Ransford Edward Van Gyampo has forcefully rejected what he describes as a calculated effort to misrepresent his previous statements on reparations. The controversy erupts as critics attempt to undermine President John Dramani Mahama’s recent diplomatic achievement at the…
Political tensions have escalated between Malta’s two major parties over claims of sewage discharge in Gozo’s coastal waters, with the Labour Party (PL) accusing Nationalist Party (PN) MEP Peter Agius of misrepresenting facts to European Parliament officials. The PL issued a strongly worded statement Thursday, claiming that Agius had been…
Ukrainian President Claims U.S. Security Guarantees Tied to Donbas Concession Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed that U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine are being linked to Kyiv ceding the eastern Donbas region to Russia as part of potential peace negotiations, according to an interview published Thursday by Reuters. “The Americans…
In a significant move to uphold immigration integrity, the Justice Department announced Thursday it has successfully revoked U.S. citizenship from two individuals who obtained it fraudulently and filed a lawsuit to strip citizenship from a third person involved in marriage fraud. Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasized the gravity of these…
British Prime Minister Announces Ban on Cryptocurrency Donations to Political Parties British political parties will no longer be permitted to accept donations in cryptocurrencies, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday, citing the “stark” danger that illicit finance poses to the country’s democratic institutions. “We will act decisively to protect our…
Former Google executive Matt Brittin has been appointed as the BBC’s new director-general, the U.K. public broadcaster announced Wednesday. The 57-year-old brings extensive tech industry experience to the role at a critical juncture for the organization, which faces both financial uncertainty and a high-profile legal battle with former U.S. President…
China has stepped up its espionage efforts against European targets using sophisticated social engineering techniques on professional networks, according to multiple intelligence sources. The campaign, attributed to Chinese state actors, has been targeting high-profile individuals across the European Union, with a particular focus on French officials and executives. Security experts…
In a display of continued criticism towards NATO, U.S. President Donald Trump has once again made contested claims about the military alliance, asserting that it would never come to America’s defense despite historical evidence to the contrary. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump expressed disappointment with…
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Disinformation Campaign in India A diplomatic row has erupted in New Delhi after the Ukrainian Embassy accused Russia of orchestrating a sophisticated disinformation campaign on Indian soil. The dispute centers on claims about detained Ukrainian citizens that Kyiv categorically dismisses as fabricated and politically motivated. In…
