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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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In a striking contradiction to White House trade adviser Peter Navarro’s claims, economic analyses suggest that tariffs announced by President Donald Trump this year would generate significantly less revenue than the $6-7 trillion figure Navarro recently cited. During an April 6 interview on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Navarro boldly…
Malaysian authorities have recovered the bodies of seven Myanmar migrants and rescued 13 survivors from a boat that capsized off the country’s northern coast, officials announced Sunday. The vessel had departed from Buthidaung in Myanmar’s Rakhine state with approximately 300 people on board, according to First Admiral Romli Mustafa from…
A West Virginia court is preparing to hear arguments in a lawsuit challenging the state’s deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., part of President Donald Trump’s controversial initiative to increase military presence in Democratic-led cities. The hearing scheduled for Monday afternoon in Charleston marks the third court session…
Asian markets surged Monday, with technology stocks leading the recovery after last week’s artificial intelligence-related selloff. The South Korean Kospi emerged as the standout performer, climbing 3.5% as semiconductor giants positioned in the AI sector posted substantial gains. SK Hynix, which has established strategic partnerships with Nvidia on artificial intelligence…
Viral Video of White Parents with Black Twins Debunked as AI Creation A widely circulated video showing a white couple purportedly giving birth to dark-skinned twins has been confirmed as fake, according to an investigation by fact-checking organization Vishvas News. The video, which went viral across multiple social media platforms,…
The FAA has begun reducing air traffic at 40 major airports across the United States as the government shutdown stretches into its 40th day, forcing air traffic controllers to work without pay and creating unprecedented staffing shortages in the nation’s aviation system. Starting Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration implemented a…
In the face of Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the most powerful storm to threaten the Philippines this year, more than a million residents have evacuated their homes, seeking refuge in emergency shelters across affected regions. Among them are Judy and Apollo Bertuso, who found sanctuary in a basketball court shelter in…
Study Reveals Widespread Sharing of False Political News on Social Media More than four in ten people who share political news on social media admit they have passed on false or inaccurate information, according to a new study by Loughborough University’s Online Civic Culture Centre (OCCC). Even more concerning, almost…
In a recent investigation, Vishvas News has debunked a viral social media claim that attributed inflammatory remarks to former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi. The post, which circulated widely during the Bihar elections, falsely quoted her as saying “Muslims and Yadavs are our slaves.” The fabricated statement appeared on Facebook…
Bangladeshi Workers Lured to Russia Found Fighting on Ukraine Frontlines Hassan left his home in Mymensingh last August with dreams of a better future. With a legal work visa arranged through a local travel agency, he expected to begin work as a welder in Russia. Instead, his family later received…
The Senate took a significant step toward ending the government shutdown on Sunday as eight Senate Democrats broke ranks with their party leadership and joined Republicans in advancing legislation to reopen the government. The shutdown, now in its 40th day, appears closer to resolution as bipartisan momentum builds in the…
As the world marks the 87th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Holocaust survivors warn that rising antisemitism evokes disturbing parallels to 1938 Germany. Walter Bingham, now 101, remembers with vivid clarity the morning after the “Night of Broken Glass” when he walked to school in Mannheim to find his synagogue reduced to…
