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The Maharashtra government has issued an alert regarding a misleading social media message that makes false claims about Census 2027 and the Marathi language. The viral message has been circulating across various platforms, prompting officials to issue a formal clarification. According to state authorities, the deceptive message urges Marathi speakers…
Professionals Bristle When Clients Fact-Check Their Expertise with AI A new study from Monash Business School has revealed that professional advisors feel disrespected when clients use AI tools to evaluate their recommendations, even when used solely for background information. The research, published in the academic journal “Computers in Human Behaviour,”…
In a sharp rebuke of Prime Minister Edi Rama’s recent claims that Albania is moving closer to European integration, Besim Ndregjoni, President of the Former Politically Persecuted, has presented a detailed counterargument highlighting what he describes as the country’s significant democratic deficiencies. Ndregjoni’s criticism comes in response to Rama’s optimistic…
Police in Kolkata have launched a comprehensive investigation into a troubling wave of fake news circulating across social media platforms over the past week, targeting the city’s law enforcement operations and creating public confusion. What began with fabricated circulars about movement restrictions in certain parts of the city has escalated…
Virginia Democrats’ redistricting effort collapsed this week after the state Supreme Court struck down their proposed congressional maps in a narrow 4-3 ruling, triggering internal party recriminations and erasing potential electoral advantages that cost tens of millions of dollars to pursue. The high-stakes initiative, which briefly delivered Democrats a narrow…
CDC Largely Absent in Global Hantavirus Outbreak Response NEW YORK (AP) — No quick dispatching of disease investigators. No televised news conference to inform the public. No timely health alerts to doctors. In the midst of a hantavirus outbreak that involves Americans and is making headlines around the world, the…
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Energy Minister’s False Claim About New Bulk Supply Point in Kumasi Exposed Energy and Green Transitions Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has been caught making false claims about commissioning a new Bulk Supply Point (BSP) in Kumasi, an investigation has revealed. The minister’s statement, made during an appearance on JoyNews’ Newsfile program on May 2, 2026, contradicts evidence on the ground and statements from other officials. The controversy began when program host Samson Lardy Anyenini questioned Jinapor about his previous assurances regarding power stability in the Ashanti region, which has struggled with unreliable electricity supply for months. “How do you want…
In a controversial journalistic undertaking, the BBC faced scrutiny in January 2025 when senior international investigations correspondent Nawal Al-Maghafi produced a multi-platform investigation suggesting an Israeli strike on a Lebanese building months earlier lacked justification. The following year, Al-Maghafi traveled to Beirut to interview Hezbollah official Wafiq Safa, presumably with…
Falun Gong Practitioner Details Two Decades of Persecution Under Chinese Communist Party Wang Chunyan’s hands trembled as she held up photographs of 21 smiling faces during a recent interview. “More than 25 of my friends have died in this persecution. I only have photos of 21 of them,” she said,…
Cannes Film Festival Prepares to Spotlight Global Cinema as Industry Titans Gather on the French Riviera For 12 days starting Tuesday, the global film industry will turn its attention to the Cannes Film Festival, the prestigious event that has been an unparalleled showcase for cinematic excellence for over 78 years.…
International media law expert Dr. Joan Barata recently addressed key challenges facing global journalism at the Bangladesh Journalism Conference 2026 in Dhaka. In an exclusive interview with The Business Standard, he discussed the critical balance between human rights standards, disinformation threats, and declining trust in traditional media. Dr. Barata, who…
A growing number of young Americans are questioning whether college is still worth the cost as affordability concerns and economic uncertainty continue to rise. New polling from higher education consulting agency EAB found that 67% of high school graduates surveyed said they are currently opting against college because of cost-of-living…
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In a year marked by unprecedented global democratic participation, political leaders and media institutions sounded alarm bells over the potential threats of digital disinformation to election integrity. However, as elections in major democracies unfolded, these fears proved largely unfounded, creating a stark contrast between elite warnings and electoral realities. Approximately…
Misinformation Spreads as Videos Falsely Claim Bangladeshi Immigrants Fleeing West Bengal Post-Election In the wake of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory in West Bengal, social media has been flooded with videos allegedly showing illegal immigrants fleeing to Bangladesh. However, fact-checking efforts have revealed these claims to be misleading, with the…
Pakistani military leaders convened on Tuesday at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi for the 275th Corps Commanders’ Conference, where they conducted a comprehensive review of the nation’s security landscape and ongoing counter-terrorism efforts. The high-level meeting, chaired by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, began with a solemn tribute to fallen members…
In a swift response to mounting allegations, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has categorically denied claims linking him to financial impropriety and tensions with Negri Sembilan’s royal institution, describing the accusations as “serious slander.” Speaking in Sepang yesterday, Loke addressed the controversy that has been circulating in political circles and on…
Two men have been sentenced for orchestrating a $522 million healthcare fraud scheme that targeted Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers across multiple states. The elaborate operation used kickbacks, fake medical orders, and DNA samples collected from unwitting patients nationwide. Reyad Salahaldeen, 57, of Buford, Georgia, received a sentence of 12…
OpenAI Co-Founder Reveals $30 Billion Stake During High-Profile Musk Trial In a stunning revelation that sent ripples through the tech industry, Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and co-founder, testified Monday that his stake in the artificial intelligence powerhouse is valued at nearly $30 billion. The disclosure came during court proceedings in…
The rapid spread of misinformation in today’s digital environment poses significant challenges to responsible reporting, according to Permanent Secretary for Information Eseta Nadakuitavuki, who has called for greater vigilance in verifying facts before sharing content. Speaking at a fact-checking workshop in Suva yesterday, Nadakuitavuki emphasized that the accelerating pace of…
A video circulating on social media purportedly showing civilians being assaulted during the recent West Bengal polls has been debunked as misleading by fact-checkers and election authorities. The footage, which gained significant traction across multiple platforms last week, shows several individuals in civilian clothes being physically attacked by a group…
In a remarkable display of legislative unity, the House Committee on Justice unanimously approved its report recommending the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, countering narratives of waning support for her removal from office, according to lawyer Jesus Falcis. Speaking during an interview with award-winning broadcast journalist Pinky Webb on…
Malaysian authorities have detained two women, including a government agency director, for allegedly submitting false claims totaling nearly RM15,000, as the country continues to strengthen its anti-corruption measures. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested the suspects on Monday evening at their headquarters in Alai, Melaka. Following their arrests, both women…
Trump’s New Surgeon General Nominee Sparks Division Within MAHA Movement President Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Nicole Saphier as surgeon general has exposed significant fractures within the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, a health-focused coalition championed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The announcement came…
Colombian superstar Shakira dazzled an estimated 2 million fans with a free concert on Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Copacabana Beach Saturday night, continuing a series of massive beachfront performances that have become a strategic economic driver for Brazil’s tourism industry. The performance, part of Shakira’s “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran”…
