Scientists criticize Hollywood doctor for treating Covid-19 patients with unproven ‘age reversal’ cocktail A doctor known for his appearances on reality TV shows gave nine patients a compound of unproven supplements without obtaining institutional approval to carry out his research feature Isobel Cockerell
Pro-Kremlin media try to spin the suicide of a Russian journalist who blamed the government Irina Slavina’s self-immolation has been described as an act of “suicide as terrorism” by someone who “was burned by psychosis” dispatch Katia Patin and Katerina Fomina
In Russia, most people don't believe Navalny was deliberately poisoned A new survey shows that even among those who think the poisoning was intentional, just one in three believe President Vladimir Putin or other Russian authorities are behind the plot dispatch Katia Patin
Western influencers boost their careers by embracing Chinese nationalism Foreign online personalities are amassing millions of followers by feeding pro-Beijing narratives to China’s social media users dispatch Chen Mo
Foreign influence laws wreaking havoc on journalists, professors in India and the US Critics say recent rulings in the two countries form part of a crackdown on civil society and the press dispatch Gautama Mehta
Welcome to TikTok's sanitized version of Xinjiang TikTok’s Xinjiang hashtag is cleansed of content about the Uyghur humanitarian crisis, according to a new report dispatch Isobel Cockerell
Disney faces backlash after thanking Xinjiang authorities in ‘Mulan’ credits follow-up Mariam Kiparoidze
Investigation alleges Russian money behind political party in neighboring Georgia Documents show the Kremlin financing foreign politicians friendly to its interests dispatch Mariam Kiparoidze and Katia Patin
Pepe the Frog, human trafficking and secret cabals — QAnon’s take on the RNC The Republican National Convention was a gift for online conspiracists dispatch Isobel Cockerell
The Brazilian city being turned into a coronavirus "lab experiment" In a country with the world’s second-highest pandemic death toll, public officials and doctors are promoting a drug that scientists say is unproven against Covid-19 dispatch Isabela Dias
Conspiracists like what they hear at the RNC Melania Trump as QAnon Queen, shadowy elites and American values under attack dispatch Isobel Cockerell
Pro-Kremlin social media teeming with theories about Alexey Navalny’s suspected poisoning The Russian opposition leader is in critical condition after suddenly falling ill during a flight to Moscow dispatch Katia Patin, Katerina Fomina and Tatiana Torocheshnikova