At first look they appear like they might be scenes out of a Lego film, though extra vivid and fast-paced. But these viral AI videos impressed by the immediately recognisable Lego aesthetic function dying kids, fighter jets and US President Donald Trump – and are actually pro-Iran propaganda. For our new BBC podcast, Top Comment,…
An Iranian AI-generated propaganda video. disguise caption toggle caption TEL AVIV, Israel — A brand new entrance has opened in the war with Iran — the digital one. Alongside drones and missiles, Iran is now firing off one thing else: memes. President Trump is the regime’s favourite goal. War propaganda is as outdated as battle…
Karabash used to be known as “the most polluted city in the world,” however then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks as a substitute to the documentary movie Mr. Nobody towards Putin. Now the movie is up for an Oscar. The movie’s co-director, 34-year-old college occasions coordinator Pavel Talankin, filmed patriotic college occasions in Karabash and then left Russia, taking the footage with him. As quickly as the movie…
A model of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters e-newsletter. To get it in your inbox, join free here. The US authorities doesn’t merely need Americans to help the war it launched with Israel on Iran; it needs to pump individuals up. The bending of reality with propaganda movies to defend the Trump administration’s…
Budapest, Hungary — As hundreds swarmed the streets of Budapest final weekend to rejoice the defeat of Viktor Orbán, Balasz mentioned he couldn’t assist pondering of his great-grandmother – now in her 80s, residing in a rural city in Hungary’s disadvantaged east. For her, having consumed little however state media for the previous decade, the victory…