Propaganda

Vietnam's Communist Party targets social media influencers, AI for propaganda

Vietnam’s Communist Party plans to strengthen propaganda by recruiting 1,000 influencers and 5,000 AI experts by 2030. The strategy aims to control public narratives and fight misinformation.

A police officer stands in front of red flags used to decorate a street, in Hanoi, Vietnam, August 30, 2025.
A screenshot from an AI-generated Iranian video mocking US President Donald Trump, represented as a LEGO minifigure.

Forget ayatollahs, meet the AI propagandists of Tehran - opinion

President Donald Trump mimics firing a gun during a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Trump fights with words, for better and worse - opinion

A banner in Tehran's Palestine Square calling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a Nazi, pictured August 11, 2025; illustrative.

Iranian embassy posts AI-generated photo comparing Netanyahu with Hitler


Poland detains Russian spies spreading Wagner group propaganda

Wagner soldiers have also begun training with the Belarus army, and are being moved close to NATO's eastern flank to destabilize the military alliance.

Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group stand on a tank outside a local circus near the headquarters of the Southern Military District in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023

Iran claims to arrest Zionist-linked Baháʼí 'spy network'

An Iranian publication claims that those arrested “were directly and indirectly related to a Zionist center.” Iran’s religious regime has persecuted Baháʼís for decades.

 Iran's police forces stand on a street in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2023

China warns foreign embassies against 'propaganda,' flying Ukraine flags

Several foreign missions in China raised the Ukrainian flag, or displayed its image in posters and lights, following the February 2022 invasion.

 Police officers raise Chinese and Hong Kong flags during a ceremony to mark the Chinese National Day in Hong Kong, China October 1, 2022.

Gantz: No progress has been made with judicial reform negotiations

The talks were "not really advancing in any of the issues and specifically not on the issue of the Judicial Selection Committee," Gantz said.

 National Unity Party head Benny Gantz at a faction meeting on May 1, 2023.

The Holocaust started in mainstream media - opinion

We continue to see examples of the same dehumanization of Jews in today’s mainstream media, especially in the terrible ways news outlets report on the murder of Israelis.

 MEMORIAL CANDLES with the names and details of individuals murdered in the Holocaust are displayed at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv. Racism alone does not lead to the systematic genocide of an entire population.

When is journalism antisemitic?

Prof. Richard Landes diagnoses disturbing trends in the way many media outlets cover Israel

 MOURNING BEFORE a burial in 2000 in the West Bank Kalandiya refugee camp, in front of a picture of the shooting of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durra.

Russian propaganda: The most insidious weapon of power

How and why did such a vast number of Russians fall under the influence of false Russian propaganda, even though they have free access to the Internet and alternative sources of information?

 Journalist Anton Krasovsky attends a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 16, 2022.

Israeli security expert behind worldwide election manipulation efforts - report

Israeli security expert and founder of Demomam International Tal Hanan found to head a team working to manipulate global politics.

Illustrative image of a computer hacker

US lawmakers ask for documents on Russian hackers targeting nuclear labs

The Department of Energy - which is responsible for America's nuclear labs - and the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry did not immediately return messages seeking comment.

VISUAL DEPICTION OF A HACKER

India censors BBC documentary that 'questioned Modi's leadership'

Directions to block the clips from being shared have been issued using emergency powers available to the government under the country's information technology rules.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (not pictured) in Ramallah, in the West Bank February 10, 2018.