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
Department of Homeland Security officials are defending a controversial $200 million international advertising campaign, claiming it has prompted more than 2.2 million undocumented immigrants to self-deport and saved taxpayers approximately $39 billion. The campaign came under scrutiny during a tense Senate hearing on Tuesday, where Democratic Senators Adam Schiff of…
The distinctive buzz of Iranian-designed drones has become a familiar sound in Ukraine over the past four years. Now, it’s increasingly heard across the Persian Gulf as Tehran strikes back with these cheap but effective weapons following recent attacks by the U.S. and Israel against Iran. Shahed drones have made…
White House Addresses Red Spot on President Trump’s Neck, Cites Prescribed Skin Treatment A noticeable red spot on President Donald Trump’s neck has prompted an official explanation from the White House, which attributes the condition to a prescribed skin treatment. The redness became a subject of public interest after news…
The star-studded 10th annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert is set to light up New York’s Beacon Theatre this Thursday night with performances from music legends Paul Simon, Mary J. Blige, and Elvis Costello, while Whoopi Goldberg and Julianne Moore take on hosting duties. This year’s sold-out event carries special…
In a swift response to Monday’s incident in Edinburgh’s Calder area, Police Scotland has charged a 23-year-old man following a disturbance that resulted in two injuries and prompted armed police deployment. The suspect is scheduled to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday in connection with the incident, which saw…
In a significant strategic shift, Japan is confronting the growing threat of disinformation with renewed urgency, though experts suggest its current approach may be misaligned with the actual challenges facing the nation. Despite disinformation being a global concern, Japan has been slow to develop comprehensive countermeasures, largely because it hasn’t…
In a tense political showdown at the Capitol, Democratic Senators Tim Kaine of Virginia and Adam Schiff of California expressed frustration after Republicans blocked a Venezuela war powers resolution in the Senate on Wednesday. The resolution, which sought to clarify and potentially limit U.S. military involvement in Venezuela, failed to…
Russian Occupiers Hold “Kharkiv Spring” Exhibition to Justify War and Promote Territorial Expansion Russian occupation authorities have organized a propaganda exhibition called “Kharkiv Spring” across six temporarily occupied Ukrainian cities, including Luhansk and Donetsk, according to a report from the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) of Ukraine’s National Security and…
Eight in Ten Voters Believed False Information During Japan’s Recent Election Nearly 80 percent of false or misleading information encountered by voters during Japan’s recent Lower House election campaign was mistakenly believed to be true, according to a new survey highlighting the challenges of maintaining an informed electorate in today’s…
In a heated exchange during a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the Department of Homeland Security forcefully countered claims by top Democrats regarding deportation practices under President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda, particularly concerning DACA recipients. The dispute erupted when Illinois Senator Richard Durbin, the longtime sponsor of the DREAM…
Haiti Begins Electoral Registration Process Despite Ongoing Security Concerns Haiti’s government launched a 10-day registration period for political parties on Monday, marking a critical step toward holding general elections in a country that has not seen nationwide voting in over a decade. The move comes amid persistent gang violence that…
Former Interior Secretary Zinke Exits Congressional Race Citing Health Concerns Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced Monday he will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, opening a potential opportunity for Democrats in Montana’s western congressional district as Republicans cling to a narrow House majority. The 64-year-old Republican from Whitefish,…
