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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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In a bid to quell growing concerns about fuel availability across the country, Indian government officials have emphatically stated that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or other petroleum products. The reassurance comes amid sporadic reports of long queues at fuel stations in several states and growing speculation on…
In an era where misinformation threatens democratic processes, a pioneering youth-led broadcast initiative has emerged to tackle false information during the upcoming Scottish Elections. “Future Proof,” launched March 25, 2026, by the Scottish Youth Film Foundation (SYFF), will feature six young journalists investigating election campaigns through the lens of misinformation,…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Did Not Dedicate Missile to “Epstein Island Victims,” Investigation Reveals A widely circulated image purporting to show an Iranian missile bearing a dedication to “victims of Epstein Island” has been determined to be digitally manipulated, according to an extensive investigation by fact-checkers. The viral image, which began…
In a scathing critique of both the central and Uttar Pradesh administrations, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP governments of failing to address fundamental governance issues while relying on what he termed “event-based politics” and propaganda campaigns. Speaking at a press conference in Lucknow on Thursday, the former…
A prominent physical therapy provider has agreed to pay $5 million to the federal government to resolve allegations of healthcare fraud, concluding a multi-year investigation into the company’s billing practices. The settlement, announced Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice, addresses claims that the therapy chain systematically overbilled Medicare and…
In a precise overnight operation, Israeli forces killed Alireza Tangsiri, the Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, along with several senior members of the naval command, Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced. “The man who was directly responsible for the terrorist act of mining and blocking the Strait…
Sen. John Cornyn Secures 18 New Texas Republican Endorsements in Contentious Senate Runoff Sen. John Cornyn has received endorsements from 18 additional Texas Republicans in his increasingly bitter primary runoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Among the new supporters are U.S. Representatives Randy Weber, Nathaniel Moran, and Roger Williams,…
Anglican Church Installs First Female Archbishop of Canterbury in Historic Ceremony CANTERBURY, England — In a watershed moment for the Church of England, Sarah Mullally was formally installed as the archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the church in its centuries-long history. The historic enthronement…
Venezuela’s Acting President Courts Foreign Investment at Miami Summit Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez pitched her country as a prime investment opportunity at a Saudi-backed summit in Miami on Wednesday, highlighting reforms designed to attract foreign capital to the nation’s struggling oil sector. Speaking virtually from Venezuela, Rodríguez portrayed a…
In a pioneering effort to combat electoral misinformation, a youth-led initiative called “Future Proof” launched yesterday across Scotland. The broadcast project aims to help voters navigate the complex information landscape during the upcoming Scottish Elections through fact-checking and investigative journalism. The Scottish Youth Film Foundation (SYFF) is spearheading the initiative,…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern warfare, democracies face an unprecedented challenge in countering sophisticated information warfare campaigns. While propaganda has existed throughout history, digital technologies have fundamentally transformed its nature, creating new vulnerabilities in open societies. Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) has emerged as a critical tool…
MP’s Land Size Claim About Walewale Constituency Proven Incorrect A claim by Walewale Constituency Member of Parliament Abdul-Kabiru Tiah Mahama that his constituency is larger than the entire Greater Accra Region has been determined to be false following an independent investigation. During a March 7, 2026 appearance on Joy FM’s…
