Propaganda

Iranian illustration of Israeli tanks under Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva (Photo: Screenshot) Iranian state media denied that Iran had struck Soroka Medical Center on Thursday, asserting that it was “Israeli manipulation.” The IRNA state news agency in Iran justified the Iranian missile attack on Soroka, claiming that “the Israeli…

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Iran’s state broadcaster, which was bombed mid-broadcast by Israel on Monday, was many things to many people. It was the employer of hundreds of journalists, some of whom were injured in the attack, prompting protests from press freedom organizations. It was also the propaganda arm of a repressive regime, which…

Renowned Nigerian rapper, activist, and cultural critic Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor, popularly known as Illbliss, has raised alarm over the worsening state of Nigeria's socio-political climate, citing increasing insecurity, deepening economic hardship, censorship, and the rise of state-sponsored propaganda as key issues threatening the nation's democracy and freedom of expression. Speaking…

Veteran Nigerian rapper and social commentator, Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor, popularly known as Illbliss, has voiced serious concerns about the growing insecurity, economic hardship, rising propaganda, and what he describes as the quiet censorship of dissenting voices in Nigeria. The respected lyricist made these remarks during a recent episode of The…

Carlson accused the network of trying to force analyst Mark Levin on viewers Published June 16, 2025 6:47PM (EDT) Tucker Carlson speaks at his Live Tour at the Desert Diamond Arena on October 31, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson blasted his former employer on…

Netanyahu Says Khamenei Assassination Would "End Conflict”, Iran Urges Trump Phone Call to Israel The Israeli Air Force bombed the offices of Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB, a strike Tehran slammed as a "war crime" Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened to strike the "Iranian dictator everywhere," referring to Ayatollah Ali…

Jaws turns 50 on June 20. Last year, Quentin Tarantino called Stephen Spielberg’s film “possibly the greatest movie ever made”. Though he was quick to add that it isn’t the best film in terms of script, cinematography or acting, he was convinced that its overall quality as a movie remains…

The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading The full Nautilus archive eBooks & Special Editions Ad-free reading For centuries, an odd form of iconography has maintained a stranglehold over the globe: the octopus map. Political cartoonists and mapmakers have long used the creature to illustrate…

Jama’at Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda-linked terror group, has claimed responsibility for a recent attack in Basso, a border town in Benin Republic located about 15 kilometres from Babana and other communities near Kainji National Park in Nigeria. In a propaganda message released on 12 June, the group…