Propaganda

Director Woody Allen poses for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film "Coup de Chance" during the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy,   -   Copyright © africanews Vianney Le Caer/Invision By Africanews Last updated: 11 hours ago USA American filmmaker Woody Allen has come…

It’s hard to work out exactly what Benjamin Netanyahu’s position is on countries like Australia recognising the Palestinian state he has spent his political career seeking to thwart. He insists, agreeing with Donald Trump, that recognition is “irrelevant”. But, confusingly, recognition also reduces him to froth-mouthed fury. Australia is neither…

The event in Broome was a sparsely attended — and very expensive — ‘propaganda piece’, according to one attendee. Gina Rinehart in 2023 (Image: AAP) The mostly pre-prepared headlines have flowed thick and fast from News Corp’s “Bush Summit” (25 stories in two days across the company’s various outlets, so…

Bill Casey didn't like speaking about the war, but the leaflets dropped on him during the campaign sparked his son to explore the messaging of battle Published Aug 18, 2025 Last updated Aug 19, 2025 7 minute read Jim Casey holds military medals earned by his father, Bill Casey, along…

With less than a month to go before the Emmys, Disney’s pulling out all the stops to make sure Andor takes home some gold. Not only did it recently release the script for “Welcome to the Rebellion,” one of its best season two episodes, it’s also getting the word out…

The U.S. Defense Department is sharing AI-generated images of female soldiers to make it seem like the government’s recruitment efforts are actually working. In a propaganda segment on One America News’s The Matt Gaetz Show Thursday, Defense Department press secretary Kingsley Wilson lauded the department’s “incredible success” in recruiting women.…

It’s been clear since President Trump and his Fox News DC U.S. Attorney first announced that he was placing the Metropolitan Police Department under emergency federal control that he was trying to pull off another LA-style federal occupation of a city run by politicians he doesn’t like. Multiple news outlets…

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The New York-based media freedom organisation, the Committee to Protect Journalists, is scrupulous with its words. So, when the organisation described the killing of six Palestinian journalists in an Israeli air strike as “murder”, the word was a carefully considered choice. The CPJ defines “murder” as the “deliberate killing of…

The local police union in Washington, D.C., wasted no time in welcoming President Donald Trump’s unprecedented federalization of the Metropolitan Police Department and the deployment of the National Guard to the district as part of a dubious crackdown on crime. Trump — who has openly endorsed police violence in the…