Disinformation

IEC launches code of conduct to minimise disinformation ahead of elections Eyewitness News06:17Elections in South Africa South African Politics Africa

Electoral Commission introduces new Disinformation Code ahead of 2026 Local Government Elections South African Government10:32Elections in South Africa South African Politics Africa

Possilpark fire ‘shows real cost of racist lies about housing’ Scottish Housing News14:49Possilpark Affordable Housing Racism

ng homes condemns ‘disinformation’ after Possilpark tenement fire Scottish Housing News09:58Possilpark Affordable Housing Racism

Baku claims ‘Western media’ is ‘conducting an organised disinformation campaign against Azerbaijan’ Open Caucasus Media12:11Azerbaijan World Conflicts

Western media is conducting a disinformation campaign against Azerbaijan Azeri-Press Agency04:36Azerbaijan World Conflicts

INEC chair: AI-driven disinformation, a threat to 2027 polls The Nation, Nigeria05:28INEC IT

Strong AI driven disinformation poses serious threat to 2027 general elections - INEC The Nation, Nigeria19:47INEC IT

Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled immigration "disinformation" CBS News15:40Pedro Sanchez Ceuta Israel

Spain’s prime minister blames Israel, Russia for disinformation around Ceuta border crisis Jewish Telegraphic Agency18:00Pedro Sanchez Ceuta Israel

DIU claims campaign underway to discredit military intelligence Ukrinform01:12Ukraine Military (World)

Ukraine's intelligence alleges disinformation campaign The New Voice of Ukraine14:27Ukraine Military (World)

Cpj calls for release of Turkish journalist jailed over ‘Erdoğan passed away’ post Stockholm Center for Freedom14:47Recep Erdogan Turkish Politics Turkey

Journalist İrem Delice arrested in Turkey on suspicion of ‘spreading disinformation’ Committee to Protect Journalists14:43Recep Erdogan Turkish Politics Turkey

Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian books over disinformation concerns AzerNews14:12Russian Economy Baltic States Russian Politics

Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian books euronews14:20Russian Economy Baltic States Russian Politics

Journalist Oya Lale Arslan arrested in Turkey on suspicion of ‘spreading disinformation’ Committee to Protect Journalists14:28Turkey Turkish Politics Media

Sabotage, espionage and disinformation: Hybrid threats to Germany rise euronews07:44Russia/Germany Moscow Germany

One in 5 German firms feels impact of foreign hybrid threats Qatar Tribune23:16Russia/Germany Moscow Germany

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In the last 4 hours

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In the last 6 hours

Electoral Commission introduces new Disinformation Code ahead of 2026 Local Government Elections South African Government10:32

Earlier today

IEC launches code of conduct to minimise disinformation ahead of elections Eyewitness News06:17

Yesterday

Syria, GIZ discuss media partnership, capacity building and countering disinformation Syrian Arab News Agency22:01 9-Sept-26

Possilpark fire shows the real cost of racist lies about housing Labour Hub17:53 9-Sept-26

"This is deeply concerning": Pakistani cricket team targeted in Portsmouth Marriott hotel… The News, Portsmouth16:28 9-Sept-26

Possilpark fire ‘shows real cost of racist lies about housing’ Scottish Housing News14:49 9-Sept-26

Developing an Amh3MD as a multimodal dataset for the detection of information disorders Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Research14:00 9-Sept-26

US Accuses Bulgaria of Vulnerability to Russian Disinformation Novinite13:08 9-Sept-26

Prince William Accused of ‘Planting Disinformation’ to Expose Prince Harry’s ‘Palace Spies’ The Cheat Sheet11:09 9-Sept-26

Disinformation about deportations spreads in Arabic-speaking groups ahead of election, P3 reports Sweden Herald10:59 9-Sept-26

Sabotage, espionage and disinformation: Hybrid threats to Germany rise euronews07:44 9-Sept-26

US judge dismisses suit by British anti-disinformation activist against deporting him Internazionale.it03:28 9-Sept-26

In the last 7 days

Russia's Matryoshka bots target initiative to provide 5,000 drones for Ukraine, falsely claiming that Germany is… The Insider20:20 8-Sept-26

Journalist Oya Lale Arslan arrested in Turkey on suspicion of ‘spreading disinformation’ Committee to Protect Journalists14:28 8-Sept-26

Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian books over disinformation concerns AzerNews14:12 8-Sept-26

War Games Dissent Magazine14:00 8-Sept-26

ng homes condemns ‘disinformation’ after Possilpark tenement fire Scottish Housing News09:58 8-Sept-26

IEC Cracks down on election lies: Parties get 36 hours to correct false claims IOL09:42 8-Sept-26

Justice Ministry: Text presented online as new Constitution draft is fabricated Armenpress08:36 8-Sept-26

2027: INEC identifies voter apathy, disinformation as threats Nigerian Guardian20:48 7-Sept-26

Glasgow tenement fire to be investigated as wilful amid asylum housing disinformation The Scottish Herald17:01 7-Sept-26

Sweden: New RSF report “Closed Doors” scrutinises state of press freedom ahead of elections Reporters Without Borders16:25 7-Sept-26

Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian books euronews14:20 7-Sept-26

Ceuta: PM Sánchez Stands Alone In Defence Of Morocco Eurasia Review14:16 7-Sept-26

How the Navy's Black Sea standoff became a wargame over Russian disinformation Forces TV12:31 7-Sept-26

Russian Propaganda Steps Up False Campaign About “Apu Atrocities” In Donbas — CCD Freedom10:11 7-Sept-26

Fire crews battle blaze at Glasgow tenement for second day after 'malicious lies' spread Glasgow Live08:44 7-Sept-26

Bauchi senator denies bandit link, insists viral videos fake The Punch06:21 7-Sept-26

Could not counter Right-wing false narratives forcefully: Baby on Kerala poll defeat The Telegraph, Calcutta01:49 7-Sept-26

One in 5 German firms feels impact of foreign hybrid threats Qatar Tribune23:16 5-Sept-26

Nina Jankowicz on the golden age of disinformation Public Notice11:28 5-Sept-26

Narratives of distrust: climate change, disinformation, and the dynamics of right-wing media Nature.com09:23 5-Sept-26

Baku claims ‘Western media’ is ‘conducting an organised disinformation campaign against Azerbaijan’ Open Caucasus Media12:11 4-Sept-26

Maternová: Russia Spread Around 250,000 Fakes About Ukraine’s EU Accession Over 16 Months Freedom11:27 4-Sept-26

Russia’s invisible war is exposing Europe’s vulnerabilities Decode3910:37 4-Sept-26

Western media is conducting a disinformation campaign against Azerbaijan Azeri-Press Agency04:36 4-Sept-26

Fed. Govt: Al-generated content, disinformation major threats The Nation, Nigeria04:12 4-Sept-26

DIU claims campaign underway to discredit military intelligence Ukrinform01:12 4-Sept-26

Azerbaijan accuses Western media of disinformation campaign over Goranboy fire AzerNews17:35 3-Sept-26

Media slams disinformation campaign against Azerbaijan Trend News Agency17:30 3-Sept-26

Swinney accuses Malcom Offord of spreading 'disinformation' amid Glasgow protests Glasgow Evening Times17:23 3-Sept-26

Malcolm Offord panned for 'disinformation' after repeating debunked claims at FMQs The National, Scotland14:54 3-Sept-26

CPJ calls for release of Turkish journalist jailed over ‘Erdoğan passed away’ post Stockholm Center for Freedom14:47 3-Sept-26

Ukraine's intelligence alleges disinformation campaign The New Voice of Ukraine14:27 3-Sept-26

Russian disinformation figure surfaces in Italy after French expulsion Decode3912:45 3-Sept-26

Putin denies plan for new Russia military call up France 2412:13 3-Sept-26

Diu: a "targeted disinformation campaign" is unfolding to discredit military intelligence UNN.ua12:04 3-Sept-26

Gur claims targeted disinformation campaign launched to discredit military intelligence Interfax-Ukraine11:51 3-Sept-26

Russia seeking to sow distrust, divisions across Europe: Czech president Anadolu Agency11:22 3-Sept-26

El Español’s Ceuta scare: the business of geopolitical fear The Arab Weekly10:46 3-Sept-26

Indonesia anti-government protesters targeted by coordinated disinformation campaigns, say researchers The Sun Daily10:38 3-Sept-26

2027 poll: INEC fears AI-powered disinformation The Punch10:23 3-Sept-26

Indonesia protesters targeted by coordinated disinfo France 2409:19 3-Sept-26

Russia spreads around 250,000 fake stories about Ukraine’s EU accession in 16 months, EU Ambassador to Ukraine says Ukrinform08:54 3-Sept-26

Morning recap: States owe N5.3tn debt, INEC fears AI disinformation threat, other top stories The Punch06:48 3-Sept-26

INEC chair: AI-driven disinformation, a threat to 2027 polls The Nation, Nigeria05:28 3-Sept-26

In the last month

AI disinformation threatens credibility of 2027 elections, INEC warns Peoples Gazette22:14 2-Sept-26

Jim Jordan demands FBI Round River docs after memos reveal targeting of Trump officials, allies Just The News20:04 2-Sept-26

Strong AI driven disinformation poses serious threat to 2027 general elections - INEC The Nation, Nigeria19:47 2-Sept-26

Floods in Nepal and Tibet: restrictions and disinformation are impeding vital news Reporters Without Borders17:13 2-Sept-26

AI disinformation could undermine 2027 polls, INEC warns The Punch16:53 2-Sept-26

Russian propagandists fake Polish newspaper claiming Ukraine faces famine Euromaidan Press15:18 2-Sept-26

Journalist İrem Delice arrested in Turkey on suspicion of ‘spreading disinformation’ Committee to Protect Journalists14:43 2-Sept-26

Army dismisses 'disinformation campaigns' Naharnet12:12 2-Sept-26

Lebanese Army denies fabricated claims and disinformation MTV Lebanon11:56 2-Sept-26

Smear campaign fails to tie Mwanamveka, Mbeta to Amaryllis saga” Nyasa Times18:13 1-Sept-26

Spain’s prime minister blames Israel, Russia for disinformation around Ceuta border crisis Jewish Telegraphic Agency18:00 1-Sept-26

MLA Bradley hits back at Alliance 'disinformation' claims over surgery concerns Northern Ireland World15:40 1-Sept-26

Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled immigration "disinformation" CBS News15:40 1-Sept-26

Symposium on Visual Investigations: Best Practice in Collaboration and Community-led Approaches – Steel, Smoke and… Opinio Juris13:08 1-Sept-26

People of Causeway Coast deserve better than disinformation on Emergency General Surgery, says Alliance representatives Alliance Party Of Northern Ireland (Press Release)12:31 1-Sept-26

Alliance councillor speaks out on 'disinformation' ahead of hospital debate Northern Ireland World08:22 1-Sept-26

Spanish PM Says Russian Disinformation Fueled Ceuta Migrant Surge The Gaze07:30 1-Sept-26

Dan Rather unmasks Trump's disinformation 'playbook': 'Their madness is succeeding' The Raw Story01:32 1-Sept-26

Spain accuses Russia, Israel of stoking migrant crisis The New Voice of Ukraine22:39 31-Aug-26

Sánchez Blames Russia, Israel and Far Right for Disinformation Behind Ceuta Crisis UNITED24 Media21:32 31-Aug-26

Turkish journalist arrested in ‘Erdoğan died’ social media post investigation Stockholm Center for Freedom18:34 31-Aug-26

Spain's Sanchez blames Russia, Israel for Ceuta disinformation The New Arab17:43 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM rules out Moroccan responsibility in migrant surge Courthouse News17:32 31-Aug-26

Spain's PM says no evidence Morocco is behind immigration surge UPI17:27 31-Aug-26

US denies Iranian claim that tanker hit mines in Strait of Hormuz Anadolu Agency17:05 31-Aug-26

Spain PM blames Russia, Israel for Ceuta migrant crisis The North West Star16:33 31-Aug-26

Spain blames Israel, Russia for spreading disinformation during Ceuta crisis France 2416:24 31-Aug-26

Spain’s prime minister blames networks linked to Russia and Israel for spreading fake news about Ceuta migration crisis Meduza15:23 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM Sanchez Accuses Russia, Israel Of Spreading Disinformation Over Ceuta Crisis Outlook India15:02 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM blames Israel for Ceuta migrant crisis Globes14:04 31-Aug-26

Spanish Prime Minister Blames Russia, Israel For Disinformation In Ceuta Migrant Crisis HuffPost (US)12:21 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM accuses Russia, Israel of exploiting Ceuta crisis, clears Morocco The Arab Weekly11:58 31-Aug-26

Spain's Prime Minister blames Russian, Israeli networks for Ceuta migrant rush, clears Morocco The Telegraph, Calcutta11:49 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM blames Russia, Israel for disinformation in Ceuta migrant crisis Internazionale.it11:39 31-Aug-26

Spain’s Sanchez says Russia, Israel spread disinformation on Ceuta crisis Al Jazeera11:16 31-Aug-26

Spain's Sanchez links Ceuta disinformation to Russia, Israel Shafaq News10:57 31-Aug-26

Quarter of Israelis consider using AI for election votes amid rising online disinformation surge Jerusalem Post10:51 31-Aug-26

Spain's Sanchez Blames Russia and Israel for the Ceuta Crisis Novinite10:33 31-Aug-26

Spanish premier points to Israel, Russia in Ceuta migration disinformation Anadolu Agency10:26 31-Aug-26

Russia and Israel spread disinformation on Ceuta crisis, says Spain’s Sanchez Times LIVE10:23 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM Sanchez says Israel and Russia spread disinformation on Ceuta migrant crisis France 2409:26 31-Aug-26

Spanish PM says disinformation on Ceuta crisis was spread by Russia, Israel Jerusalem Post08:44 31-Aug-26

Social media firms seldom acted on reports of disinformation during 2025 presidential election Irish Examiner01:14 30-Aug-26

Expatriate Dreams The New York Review of Books17:56 29-Aug-26

Babiš criticises intelligence services over Polish territorial claims disinformation Radio Prague15:25 29-Aug-26

Iran’s political prisoners are being executed. Why is supporting them controversial? Iran International11:37 29-Aug-26

The Kremlin’s Matryoshka bot network brings Sweden’s prime minister into its fake stories about French presidential… The Insider08:09 29-Aug-26

Poland launches a nationwide anti-disinformation project for children TheNews.pl17:53 28-Aug-26

Russia suspected of large-scale disinformation about Poland's "territorial claims" against the Czech Republic — media UNN.ua16:35 28-Aug-26

Poles and Czechs talk up links after “annexation” disinfo campaign Radio Prague14:18 28-Aug-26

Moroccan intelligence and the battle against disinformation The Arab Weekly10:18 28-Aug-26

CCD NSDC explained Russia’s tactics of using jet-powered drones in waves UNN.ua06:33 28-Aug-26

Viewpoint: Assessing and dissecting digital disinformation Genetic Literacy Project05:04 28-Aug-26

2027: Digital Peace Ambassadors launch campaign against hate speech, disinformation Peoples Gazette18:20 27-Aug-26

Turkey briefly detains 4 journalists over ‘Erdoğan died’ post referring to local woman Stockholm Center for Freedom18:04 27-Aug-26

ActionSA takes ANC’s Maepa to IEC over ‘campaign’ against Tshwane mayor Times LIVE14:48 27-Aug-26

China Rejects US ‘State-Sponsored Hacking’ Charge, Accuses Washington Of Double Standards Outlook India14:36 27-Aug-26

Türkiye counters false claims over terror-free drive, burned forests Daily Sabah13:42 27-Aug-26

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