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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
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A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
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State Department Visa Policy Sparks Concern Among Fact-Checking Organizations The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has expressed deep concern over reports that the U.S. State Department has instructed staff to deny visas to individuals with backgrounds in fact-checking and content moderation. “This work strengthens public debate – it does not censor…
Iranian Broadcasting Chief Admits False Reports Damaged Credibility The head of Iran’s state broadcasting corporation, Peyman Jebelli, has publicly acknowledged that false reports about shooting down Israeli F-35 aircraft severely damaged the organization’s credibility and reputation. The rare admission came during a discussion with students at a university in Tehran,…
Democrat Files Impeachment Articles Against HHS Secretary Kennedy In a stunning escalation of political tensions, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Michigan) formally introduced articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday, accusing the controversial cabinet member of turning his back on science and endangering public…
Paris Royal Jewel Exhibition Opens in Shadow of Louvre Heist A spectacular exhibition of royal jewels opened Wednesday in Paris, just weeks after a daring heist at the Louvre Museum sent shockwaves through the city’s cultural establishment. The “Dynastic Jewels” exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine comes at a…
Trump Administration Threatens to Pull Chicago Transit Funding Over Safety Concerns The Trump administration is threatening to withdraw federal funding for Chicago’s public transportation system unless the city bolsters security measures following a horrific attack on a commuter train last month. Federal Transit Authority Administrator Marc Molinaro issued a demand…
Private Firm Offers $2.7 Billion to Revive Abandoned South Carolina Nuclear Project A long-abandoned nuclear power project in South Carolina may be getting a second chance at life, as private investment firm Brookfield Asset Management has offered to pay $2.7 billion to complete construction of two partially built reactors that…
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Turkish Website OdaTV Spreads False Information About Armenian Currency Changes Turkish media outlet OdaTV has once again published disinformation about Armenia, falsely claiming that the Armenian government plans to remove images of Mount Ararat and Gregory the Illuminator from the 50,000 dram banknote. According to the fabricated report, which cited…
WASHINGTON – The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has expressed deep concern over reports that the U.S. State Department has directed staff to deny visas to individuals with backgrounds in fact-checking and content moderation. “This work strengthens public debate – it does not censor it,” the organization stated. “It is protected…
Russia Deploys 156,000 Troops in Donetsk as Kremlin Manipulates War Narrative Russia has amassed approximately 156,000 troops in the embattled Donetsk region as part of an intensified campaign to misrepresent battlefield gains and conceal casualties, according to Ukrainian military officials. These tactics appear designed to strengthen Moscow’s position in potential…
Music Duo Sachet-Parampara Threatens Legal Action Against Amaal Mallik Over ‘Bekhayali’ Dispute A simmering dispute in Bollywood’s music industry erupted publicly this week as music composer duo Sachet-Parampara confronted fellow musician Amaal Mallik over claims regarding the hit song “Bekhayali” from the 2019 film “Kabir Singh.” In a strongly-worded Instagram…
Europe is experiencing an unprecedented surge in cocaine trafficking, with sophisticated smuggling operations using innovative methods to flood the continent with narcotics, according to law enforcement officials. “Europe is literally being flooded with cocaine,” Artur Vaz, Portugal’s narcotics police chief, told Fox News. As director of the National Unit for…
