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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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Misinformation Campaign Targets West Bengal Voters with False Army Crackdown Videos Social media platforms have become flooded with videos allegedly showing Indian Army personnel conducting operations in West Bengal ahead of the state’s Assembly elections. However, an investigation reveals these widely shared clips actually depict events in neighboring Bangladesh, raising…
Citizens Urged to Combat Fake News Following 2025 Election Unrest In an era where digital misinformation can rapidly fuel social division, Tanzanian officials and media experts are calling on citizens to exercise greater vigilance against fake news, particularly as the nation recovers from post-election violence that occurred in late 2025.…
Trump Issues Tuesday Deadline to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Fuel Prices Few places on the planet matter more to the global economy than the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway now at the center of escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. President Donald Trump has…
In the twilight over a nature park on the outskirts of Kyiv, a crowd of more than 1,000 spectators erupted in cheers as volunteers carefully released bats into the spring night sky. Children, families, off-duty soldiers, and bat enthusiasts—including a few in Gothic attire—watched in wonder as the small mammals…
Nigeria Customs Service Warns of Fraudulent Vehicle Auction Scam on Social Media The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a public alert regarding a fraudulent social media account that falsely claims to conduct vehicle auctions in the agency’s name. In an official statement released Monday on its verified X (formerly…
Standing with Science in a Post-Truth World: Tackling Vaccine Hesitancy and Health Misinformation Since 2018, India has faced periodic outbreaks of the deadly Nipah virus (NiV), most recently in West Bengal in February this year. Marked as a priority pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO), NiV serves as a…
Türkiye Denies Shooting Down U.S. Fighter Jet and Supplying Weapons to Iran Türkiye’s Directorate of Communication’s Center for Combating Disinformation has firmly rejected circulating claims that Turkish air defense systems shot down a U.S. F-15 fighter jet or that the country is providing Iran with advanced anti-aircraft and UAV missiles.…
Singapore Water Filter Company Penalized for Misleading Marketing Claims Singapore water filtration company AOX has been sanctioned by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCS) for making false and misleading claims in its marketing materials, according to a statement released by the regulatory body on March 31. Investigations revealed…
The U.S. House of Representatives faced dramatic developments today as Republican leaders moved to expel Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell from the House Intelligence Committee. The decision, which has sparked fierce partisan debate, stems from allegations regarding Swalwell’s past associations with an individual identified as a Chinese intelligence operative. According to…
For 32 years, Cruz Monroy has walked the streets of San Bartolo Morelos on the outskirts of Mexico City, carrying towering stacks of bird cages filled with a kaleidoscope of feathered creatures. The melodious calls of red cardinals, green and blue parakeets, and multicolored finches have become his daily soundtrack.…
The Supreme Court dealt a significant blow to Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors on Tuesday, siding with a Christian counselor who challenged the law on First Amendment grounds. In an 8-1 decision, the justices determined that the 2019 law raises substantial free speech concerns and returned the…
U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday as oil price increases stemming from the conflict with Iran showed signs of slowing, bringing relief to anxious investors after days of market volatility. The S&P 500 jumped 1.2%, recovering from Monday’s significant drop that had pushed the index more than 9% below its 2024 peak.…
