Video shows dead cows in Nigeria market, not 'livestock killed by floods in Bangladesh'
A video of dozens of dead cows in a market in Nigeria has been shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed ...
Facebook posts misquote Sri Lanka's PM on 'bankrupting' country
Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya was misquoted in Facebook posts that falsely claimed she said she did not have any experience in building the country. She in fact told reporters that ...
Photo of US-Japan military drills misrepresented as 'standoff in South China Sea'
An old image of a joint US-Japan military drill has been falsely shared as showing a standoff between Chinese and US vessels ...
Chinese posts falsely claim EU 'cancelled' visa-free policy for Hong Kong passport holders
The European Union's office in Hong Kong told AFP that Hong Kong passport holders can still enter the bloc visa-free, ...
Posts falsely claim Hurricane Helene appeared suddenly on radar
As the deadly Hurricane Helene caused massive flooding across the southeast United States in late September 2024, online ...
Video shows Hurricane Ian, not Helene
As Hurricane Helene pounded the southeastern United States with devastating winds and flooding in late September 2024, social ...
Walz campaign rally remarks misrepresented online
After US vice presidential candidate Tim Walz told a rally in the swing state of Pennsylvania that "we can't afford four more ...
Decades-old image shows airshow collision, not 'US fighter jet shot down by Russia'
An image of a mid-air accident at an airshow in the United Kingdom has been shared in social media videos that falsely ...
Old video shows mudslide in central Japanese resort town, not landslide triggered by Typhoon Yagi
Years-old footage of a mudslide that crashed through a popular resort town in Japan has resurfaced in social media posts ...
Photos show destruction from wildfires in Hawaii, not Greece
Images of cars burnt out by wildfires that swept through a Hawaiian island have resurfaced in Korean-language posts that ...
Geologists dismiss claims Kuala Lumpur built atop 'giant cave' after tourist sinkhole death
Geologists have dismissed social media posts that falsely claimed Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur was built upon a "large, ...
Kamala Harris video doctored to slow her speech
A video circulating across platforms appears to show Kamala Harris slurring her words as she talks about abortion access ...