Tag #Foreign Interference

Showing 61 to 72 of 169 results

dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

German Voters Fear Foreign Election Interference

A Bitkom poll of over 1,000 German voters reveals that 88% fear foreign election interference, primarily from Russia (45%), the US (42%), and China (26%), with 71% calling for a new independent ministry to address online misinformation.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

German Voters Fear Foreign Meddling in Bundestag Election

A Bitkom poll (Feb 6, 2025) shows 88% of German voters believe foreign actors, primarily Russia (45%), the US (42%), and China (26%), are manipulating the upcoming February 23rd Bundestag election via social media, raising concerns about disinformation and the effectiveness of countermeasures.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
euronews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Russian Disinformation Campaign Threatens German Election

Russia's Doppelgänger disinformation campaign, active in Germany since 2022, uses over 50,000 fake social media accounts to spread pro-Russia narratives, clone news websites, and amplify societal divisions ahead of Germany's upcoming election, posing a serious threat to democratic processes.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
es.euronews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Chinese Influence Operation Calls for Spanish Government Overthrow

A Chinese influence operation, 'Spamouflage', impersonated a Spanish NGO on social media to incite the overthrow of Spain's government after deadly floods, marking an escalation in online influence campaigns targeting Western countries.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks Outrage in Germany

Elon Musk's public endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party ahead of the February 23rd parliamentary election has drawn sharp criticism from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, raising concerns about foreign interference in democratic processes and potential impa...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bulgarian Spy Ring Trial: Accused 'Agent' Linked to Government

A Russian espionage trial in London exposes a Bulgarian spy ring allegedly connected to the highest echelons of the Bulgarian government, with Katrin Ivanova, 33, accused as a central figure, while her partner, Biser Dzhambazov, admitted to the plot.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Alleged Russian Car Sabotage in Germany Ahead of Elections

German authorities are investigating a series of car sabotages, allegedly orchestrated by Russia using expanding foam in exhaust pipes, as a potential attempt to influence the upcoming Bundestag elections; four suspects, with diverse nationalities, are under scrutiny for 123 instances of vandalism.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Labour Drops Plan to Ban Foreign Political Donations After Lord Alli Intervention

Labour dropped a plan to ban foreign political donations, reportedly after intervention from Lord Waheed Alli, the party's fundraising chief, preventing a potential ban on billionaire Elon Musk's donations to Reform UK, despite Labour receiving £4 million from a Cayman Islands-based hedge fund.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Hamburg Warns of Foreign Election Interference via Deepfakes and Disinformation

Hamburg's Verfassungsschutz warns of foreign interference in the upcoming federal and state elections using deepfakes, disinformation, and other methods to undermine democratic processes and public trust, emphasizing the threat posed by Russian cyber groups APT 28 and Ghostwriter.

Progress

8% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sweden Investigates Murder of Anti-Islam Activist Amid Crime Surge

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson voiced concerns about a foreign power's possible involvement in the murder of Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, a known anti-Islam activist, amid a surge in violent crime across Sweden.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Hogue Report Finds No Evidence of 'Traitors' in Parliament, Highlights Systemic Foreign Interference

Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's report on foreign interference in Canadian politics found no evidence of parliamentarians actively conspiring with foreign states but highlighted concerning instances of foreign influence, including misinformation, disinformation, and long-term cultivation of Canadian pol...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Canadian Inquiry Finds No Evidence of Parliamentarian Conspiracy in Foreign Election Interference

A Canadian public inquiry concluded that while foreign states attempted to interfere in recent elections, there's no evidence of Canadian parliamentarians conspiring with them; however, disinformation poses a major threat to Canadian democracy, leading to 51 recommendations for improved government r...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 61 to 72 of 169 results