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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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False Claims Circulate About BJP Involvement in West Bengal Violence A video circulating widely on social media has become the center of misleading claims regarding political violence in West Bengal. The footage, which shows street disturbances including vandalism of offices, has been falsely attributed to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers…
Six months before his assassination in Tehran, Hamas political bureau head Ismail Haniyeh provided a revealing explanation of the October 7 attack’s purpose. Speaking to the International Union of Muslim Scholars in Doha, he admitted that the Palestinian cause had been fading from global attention before the assault, which killed…
California Doctor to Pay $6.73 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Allegations A Huntington Park-based physician and his medical practice have agreed to pay more than $6.73 million to resolve allegations they defrauded Medicare by performing unnecessary vascular procedures on elderly patients over an eight-year period. Dr. Feliciano Serrano of Serrano…
Pentagon Releases Apollo Mission Transcripts Revealing Unexplained Phenomena on the Moon Declassified transcripts from NASA’s Apollo 12 and Apollo 17 missions reveal multiple instances where astronauts reported seeing unexplained lights and objects while orbiting and walking on the lunar surface, according to documents released by the Pentagon on Friday. The…
A man accused of threatening behavior toward former Prince Andrew pleaded not guilty in a London court on Friday, as legal troubles continue to mount for the disgraced royal. Alex Jenkinson, 39, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court following allegations that he used threatening, abusive or insulting words or behavior toward…
Nintendo Announces 52% Profit Surge, Plans Price Increases for Switch 2 Nintendo reported a dramatic 52% increase in annual profit on Friday, driven by robust sales of its Switch 2 console and game software. The Japanese gaming giant posted a net profit of 424 billion yen ($2.7 billion) for the…
Hantavirus Outbreak Exposes Gaps in U.S. Public Health System The hantavirus outbreak on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius has revealed significant weaknesses in the U.S. public health infrastructure, raising concerns about the nation’s ability to respond effectively to potential future pandemics, according to health experts. While officials emphasize that…
A Christian forum in Nagaland has strongly denied false claims circulating on social media regarding a recent peace meeting between ethnic communities in the state’s capital. The Nagaland Joint Christian Forum (NJCF) issued an official statement refuting reports that a participant had walked out of their May 4 meeting in…
FactCheckAfrica Launches Digital Democracy Suite to Boost Civic Engagement Ahead of 2027 Elections A new set of civic technology tools aimed at enhancing public accountability and democratic participation has been unveiled by FactCheckAfrica, a civic media and digital democracy organization. The initiative, dubbed the Digital Democracy Suite, was launched Tuesday…
In a landmark decision, Spain’s National Court has invalidated a €10,001 fine imposed on the Falangist political organization La Falange for commemorative events honoring José Antonio Primo de Rivera, the founder of the Spanish Falange movement, held in November 2022. The ruling, issued by the 12th section of Madrid’s Audiencia…
As federal lawmakers consider significant changes to marijuana’s legal status, a lawsuit has emerged challenging multiple cannabis companies for allegedly making unsubstantiated medical claims about their products. The class-action suit, filed in federal court, accuses several prominent cannabis producers of deliberately misleading consumers about purported health benefits of their products,…
US Completes Removal of Enriched Uranium from Venezuela Following Diplomatic Reset The United States and international partners have successfully completed the removal of all remaining enriched uranium from a legacy research reactor in Venezuela, the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced Friday. The operation marks a significant…
