The Russian government is set to ban US internet firm Google from advertising its services in the country, after it accused Google-owned YouTube of spreading “fake news” about the Kremlin’s military operation in Ukraine.

Ethiopia’s government urges the US to stop disseminating falsehoods against the country.

Tehran roundly denies the entry of Iranian Armed Forces into ships in the Persian Gulf or the Sea of Oman, noting Israel and its allies from the region and beyond are waging a media war against Iran, to create pretexts for adventurism.

China accuses BBC of broadcasting ‘fake news,’ saying the broadcaster ‘attacks and smears China’.

Nearly 60 percent of likely American voters consider the nation’s media as “enemy of the people” with an overwhelming majority of them also saying that “fake news” is a big problem in the country, a new poll shows.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani praises the role of journalists in countering fake news through their “relentless pursuit of reality” at a time when “people’s hope and trust is being targeted”.

The British state broadcaster's attempt at misrepresenting Iran's real coornavirus facts and figures is backfiring.

Hamas has suspended the activities of two Saudi-owned television news networks in the besieged Gaza Strip for acting like mouthpieces for the Israeli spy agencies.

US President Donald Trump retweets a post in praise of his belligerent anti-Iran stance from a fake account apparently run by the notorious MKO terror cult.

The government has been accused of creating a network of fake Twitter accounts using the identities of real NHS staff to mount a sophisticated coronavirus disinformation campaign.