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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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UK Strengthens Online Laws to Combat Foreign State Disinformation Social media platforms will soon face a legal obligation to proactively identify and remove disinformation from foreign state actors that threatens UK national security, under amendments to the country’s internet safety legislation. The UK government announced plans to link the National…
Trump Spreads Falsehoods About Ukraine War Amid Diplomatic Efforts In the wake of high-level diplomatic discussions between U.S. and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia, former President Donald Trump has made a series of demonstrably false claims about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump falsely stated…
Growing concerns about mifepristone safety reporting emerge on drug’s 25th anniversary As mifepristone marked its 25th anniversary since FDA approval, a wave of laudatory media coverage has raised questions about the thoroughness of reporting on the abortion medication’s safety profile and regulatory oversight. Major publications including STAT News, The Guardian,…
Alibaba Refutes Claims of Military Ties in Disputed White House Memo Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has forcefully denied allegations that it provided technological support to Chinese military operations targeting the United States. The denial follows a Financial Times report citing a purported White House national security memo containing what…
President Trump Claims Credit for Easing Cambodia-Thailand Border Tensions President Donald Trump announced Friday that he had successfully defused rising tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, preserving a previously negotiated ceasefire that appeared to be unraveling. “I stopped a war just today,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One en route…
Man Arrested After Attempting to Confront New Jersey’s Top Federal Prosecutor Federal authorities have apprehended a suspect accused of attempting to confront New Jersey’s acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba and destroying government property in the process. Keith Michael Lisa, 51, was taken into custody following an incident at a federal…
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Sparks Scientific Interest and Online Misinformation An extraordinary visitor from beyond our solar system is currently making its journey past our cosmic neighborhood, but its scientific significance has become entangled with unfounded speculation and deliberate misinformation online. Comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered on July 1, 2025, by Hawaii’s Asteroid…
Trump Misinterprets Social Security Data, Exaggerates Scale of Improper Payments President Donald Trump recently made misleading claims about Social Security benefits, suggesting that “millions and millions of people over 100 years old” may be improperly receiving benefits. His statements, made during a February 18 press briefing, stem from information shared…
Bangladesh’s fact-checking organization BanglaFact has identified “BD Digest” as a propaganda platform operating under the guise of a legitimate news outlet, according to a report released Saturday. The organization, which presents itself as a news site, has been exposed as a vehicle for spreading misinformation in favor of the banned…
Zelenskyy Launches Energy Sector Reform Amid Major Corruption Scandal Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced sweeping reforms to “clean up” the nation’s energy sector following allegations of a $100 million embezzlement scheme and amid ongoing Russian attacks on critical infrastructure. In a Sunday meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, Zelenskyy…
Ancient Symbol Unites Mexico’s Past and Present: The Eagle, Cactus, and Serpent The almighty eagle perched on a cactus while devouring a serpent on Mexico’s flag represents more than national identity—it embodies a divine sign from an ancient legend that shaped the founding of what is now Mexico City. According…
Immigration Enforcement Surge in Charlotte Sparks Fear and Controversy Federal officials confirmed Saturday that an intensified immigration enforcement operation is underway in Charlotte, North Carolina, where Customs and Border Protection agents have been seen making arrests across the city. “Americans should be able to live without fear of violent criminal…
