Misinformation swirls over $750 assistance for US hurricane survivors
Confusion over the federal relief available to disaster victims has proliferated online since Hurricane Helene carved through ...
Economists reject claim Philippines gold reserves sale means it is 'running out of money'
Financial analysts in the Philippines have said the central bank's recent sales of gold is part of a routine strategy to ...
Image taken in China falsely linked to Typhoon Krathon hitting Taiwan -- with flying undies digitally added
A photograph taken when Typhoon Yagi hit southern China in September was edited and shared with a false claim that it showed ...
Footage of bridge in China falsely shared as railway bridge in Indian-administered Kashmir
A video of vehicles crossing a bridge over a valley in China viewed thousands of times on social media has been shared with a ...
Bangladesh altercation video circulates in Pakistan with false claim it shows Imran Khan supporters
A video of an altercation at a toll plaza in Bangladesh has been shared hundreds of times in Pakistan alongside a false claim ...
Kenyan funeral video circulates in posts about Thai school bus crash victims
Footage of coffins at a memorial service in Kenya has been falsely shared in posts about the funerals of those killed in a ...
Video of Ukrainian drone attack on Russia falsely shared as Iranian attack on Israel
A video of a Ukrainian drone strike on the Russian capital Moscow in July 2023 has recirculated on social media, with posts falsely claiming it shows an explosion in Israel after an Iranian missile ...
Old clips misrepresented as 'Japanese troops deployed to disputed Russian islands'
Unrelated clips of troops from the Japanese Self-Defence Force and naval vessels have been viewed hundreds of thousands of ...
Video of ominous cloud formation falsely linked to Hurricane Milton
With Hurricane Milton roaring toward Florida as a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, social media users are claiming ...
Claims that Covid vaccines cause early-onset breast cancer are unsubstantiated
Breast cancer rates among patients aged 20-29 have increased in Canada over the past two decades, leading to calls for more ...
Altered image of Iranian boat falsely linked to conflict in western Myanmar
A photo of a boat flying the flags of Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been altered and shared on Burmese ...
Video shows non-fatal fire at Indonesian boarding school in July, not 'September blaze that killed five'
A video taken after a fire at an Islamic boarding school in Bogor regency in Indonesia's West Java province has been shared repeatedly alongside a false claim the blaze killed five students in ...