Israeli disinformation agency infiltrates news outlets, meddles in elections worldwide

The private intelligence firm, known as 'Jorge Group,' offers its customers services ranging from hacking and forging documents, to disseminating false news, interfering in elections, and creating gigantic networks of fake social media accounts

US media bombards readers with ‘Iranian drones’ news, keeps silent on US bombs in Palestine and Yemen

Major US news outlets have published hundreds of pieces on Russia's alleged use of Iranian drones; at the same time, coverage of US weapons used in West Asia remains minimal at best

Con artist western media claimed was ‘tortured into coma’ caught trying to flee Iran

Firouzi admitted to creating the fake story of his arrest, death sentence, and torture due to the large amounts of money he owed to others

Iranian media unveils identity of a senior Israeli intelligence official

The information was reportedly part of a recent leak revealing the private information of several members of Israel's 8200 Unit

Fact check – Iran has not sentenced ‘15,000’ protesters to death

False reports from Saudi and US-funded 'news agencies' have found a massive audience thanks to western media outlets and public figures

Journalists in the firing line

Discrediting journalists who buck the dominant narratives of corporate media is becoming a cottage industry. Last week, it was my turn.

Decoding the Pentagon’s online war against Iran

From a click of a button in the US to violence on the streets of Tehran, the latest protests in Iran are being engineered and provoked from outside

US ran covert propaganda campaign in Iran, Lebanon, Russia: Stanford University

The social media campaign aimed to influence public opinion across West Asia against Washington's 'adversaries'

Qatar’s first-ever election unsettles its neighbors 

Qatar's maiden Shura Council elections are being heavily scrutinized for their potential domestic and regional ramifications. While voter eligibility criteria has caused ripples within the country, some Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) neighbors fear the Qatari vote will widen demands for representative government among their own citizens.

Why a checkmate is looming for Saudis in Yemen

The mood has shifted in Yemen and the Saudis are eager for an exit. What has changed on the Yemeni ground to warrant this shift?