In an exclusive interview with WION, Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi hit out against the malicious “India out” campaign, saying that the perpetrators are just “social media bots” and “don’t represent the majority” of the island nation.

Exclusive: Maldives hits out at malicious ‘India out’ campaign, says propaganda by 'corrupt people'

China has been caught lying again. The Chinese media cited claims made by a non-existent Swiss scientist Wilson Edwards to push pandemic propaganda. The Swiss Embassy called out China's bluff. Palki Sharma tells you what happened next.

Gravitas: Chinese Media cites non-existent Scientist for propaganda

A German-Iranian woman was sentenced to jail on Wednesday for her role in "the management of an unlawful organisation and propaganda operations against the regime," according to HRANA news agency.

Iran sentences German human rights advocate to 10 years in prison over 'propaganda'

China's propaganda outlet China Daily has reportedly paid millions of dollars in funding to some of the most influential US newspapers and publications in the last six months in a bid to dominate the global narrative.

US media outlets received millions of dollars from China to sell its propaganda: Report

China is bad at damage control. It tried hiding the Wuhan virus epidemic but failed. In August, China held a meeting on Tibet. The 7th Tibet Work Forum. It was chaired by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Now, Xi Jinping uses Chinese propaganda muscle over Tibet

The Jammu and Kashmir police have been at the forefront in the fight against terrorism in the union territory but there are more modem challenges. WION visited Cyber police room in Srinagar which monitors fake accounts and handles trying to propagate hate and agenda.

Inside J&K police’s cyber room which tackles fake news and propaganda

On Monday China unleashed an arsenal of hyperbole, disinformation and propaganda to defend its border incursions in Ladakh. However, in its attempt to spin the story in its favour China ended up revealing the truth about the standoff in Ladakh on how it tried to cross into Indian territory and swallow Indian land.

Chinese state media tries to spin Galwan face-off but ends up revealing the truth

It is not the first instance when China had to eat crow because of its propaganda. Take for example the numerous times when top Chinese ministers thought it was apt to speak in favour of Huawei while defending the conglomerate's association with the Chinese communist party.

Propaganda: Chinese Communist Party's key survival tool

88,000 Saudi-backed accounts have been banned by Twitter over peddling propaganda. These accounts were aimed to boost the Saudi government's popularity. #SaudiArabia #UAE #Twitter #WION

88,000 Saudi-backed accounts banned by Twitter over peddling propaganda

Singapore's new law to combat "fake news" came into effect today despite criticism from tech giants and activists, who labelled the tough rules a "chilling" attempt to stifle dissent.

Singapore's 'fake news' law takes effect as critics sound alarm

Twitter said on Friday that it has closed down thousands of accounts across the world for spreading fake news as well as pro-government propaganda in places like the United Arab Emirates, China, and Spain.

Twitter closes thousands of accounts worldwide in a bid to curb fake news

India rejects Pakistani Navy video as propaganda

Even as the news of disruption caused by pro-Pakistan Khalistani demonstration in front of Indian mission comes from London and Washington, sources in New Delhi have said that currently the worst anti-India propaganda in five years is underway globally backed by Islamabad.

Worst anti-India propaganda underway backed by Pakistan, sources to WION

Researchers have developed a game to 'vaccinate' people against fake news – by showing them how to become a fake news mogul.

Opinion: Here is a game to protect you from fake news

Twitter Inc expanded notifications to about 1.4 million people, who were exposed to content generated by a suspected Russian propaganda service

Twitter notifies more users exposed to Russian propaganda

In a fight for the global flow of information, social media firms must be regulated. Their billions of dollars in revenue put their financial interests in conflict with truth and democracy

Why social media needs to be regulated urgently

'Mr. Modi has made traditional dress a priority and, as many in the country want to please him, the fashion industry has followed along,'?a New York Times story said

Fashion in India has become a nationalist cause, says NYT, Twitter erupts in anger

China is Facebook's biggest advertising market in Asia, even as the service remains proscribed within the country

Facebook banned in China but it uses it elsewhere to spread 'state-produced propaganda': NYT

Anti-hate laws and self-awareness education for audiences is essential to eradicate digital hate speech propaganda

The Trump effect in Canada: A 600 per cent increase in online hate speech

The Hall of Famer has faced ridicule and criticism for his trips to North Korea, which some feel serves only as fodder for North Korean propaganda

Dennis Rodman, Ex-NBA star, expected to arrive in North Korea Tuesday: CNN

The Pentagon said last month that a US-led air strike on September 7 had killed Wa'il Adil Hasan Salman al-Fayad

IS confirms death of propaganda chief

Reporters Without Borders calls the arrests 'an unbelievable low for press freedom in Turkey', which has imprisoned over a dozen journalists

Turkish demonstrators protest arrest of 2 journalists and 1 academic for 'terrorist propaganda'

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