election interference
Donald Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC Over Edited Capitol Riot Speech
Dec 16, 2025 10:40 am CST
President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging the broadcaster intentionally edited his January 6, 2021 speech in a documentary aired before the 2024 election. The lawsuit claims defamation and violation of Florida trade practices, with Trump asserting the BBC deliberately manipulated his words to influence the election outcome. The controversy has already led to high-profile resignations at the British broadcaster.
Germany Exposes Russian Cyberattacks on Air Safety Systems and Election Interference Campaign
Dec 13, 2025 02:53 am CST
Germany has presented evidence linking Russia's GRU military intelligence to a sophisticated cyberattack on its air traffic control systems and a coordinated disinformation campaign that targeted February's elections. German intelligence identified the APT28 (Fancy Bear) hacker group and the "Storm 1516" influence operation as attempts to destabilize democratic institutions, prompting planned countermeasures in coordination with EU partners.
Muhammad Yunus Warns of Domestic and Foreign Interference in Upcoming Bangladesh Elections
Oct 30, 2025 09:00 am CST
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus has expressed concern about potential interference in the upcoming elections from powerful forces at home and abroad. The electoral process faces significant challenges following the exclusion of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, with Yunus warning about organized propaganda and AI-generated disinformation campaigns that could undermine the democratic transition.