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Video purported to show Israeli strikes on Iran is old footage from 2024

Air India plane crash sparks spate of posts sharing misrepresented content

Fact-Check Dispatch: Wrong man named in Liverpool parade incident, Gaza aid misinformation, and AI targets Pope Leo

AI-generated video of attack on Sanaa airport based on genuine photo

Israeli foreign ministry claims Palestinians looted Hamas warehouse hoarding food

Fact-Check & OSINT Review #8

Claim of same girl seen in different Gaza videos fuels allegations of staged footage

What we know about controversial Gaza aid deliveries backed by U.S. and Israel

Fact-Check Dispatch: Trump's false white genocide claims, UN's '14,000 babies' confusion, and how Russians are buying luxury from the West

Trump falsely presents South African memorial video as evidence of mass farmer burials

Fact-Check Dispatch: Israeli government pays for Eurovision ads, Gaza aid depots under construction, and Trump's $400m jet

Israeli government agency paid for adverts targeting Eurovision Song Contest public vote

Eurovision vote message mix-up involving Israel sparks unfounded theories

Fact-Check Dispatch: Operation Sindoor drives misinformation online, world leaders targeted in 'cocaine train' claims

Gaza strikes and video game clips falsely shared as 'Operation Sindoor' in Pakistan and Kashmir

Fact-Check Dispatch: Edited space pictures, old content and incorrect captions flourish in Spanish blackout

Timeline and geolocation reveal details of alleged attack on Gaza aid vessel

From Hollywood to Holy See: Beyond the smoke and sealed doors of conclave

Redistribution of flats in Mariupol, and the human cost of nail art in Finland

Fact-Check Dispatch: Satanic Vatican conspiracy theories debunked as AI fakes see pope meeting Jesus and Pelé

Old ISS photo altered to depict blackouts in Spain

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AI-generated trailer for fake Disney movie about Pope Francis goes viral

Fact-Check & OSINT Review #7

‘Satanic’ Vatican conspiracy theories swirl after death of Pope Francis

Leading Newsrooms in the Age of Generative AI with Olle Zachrison and Alexandra Borchardt

Fact-Check Dispatch: High-end handbags swept up in ‘Made in China’ storm, Easter bunny’s Christian roots, and spaceflight sparks hoax claims

Old photos of test dummy in capsule circulate after Blue Origin spaceflight with Katy Perry

‘Deepfake epidemic’: Doctor finds himself in AI-manipulated ad peddling food supplement

Fact-Check Dispatch: Fake Zelenskyy reports using public broadcaster brands, bizarre tattoo ID error, and NYC helicopter tragedy exploited

Deadly helicopter crash in Hudson River sees old video resurface

EBU launches fact-checking network to combat misinformation and support trusted news

Fake BBC video and front pages question whereabouts of Ukraine’s First Lady

Zelenskyy’s video of alleged Chinese POW fighting for Russia cannot be independently verified

Houthi media says Trump’s footage of U.S. strike in Yemen hit Eid al-Fitr gathering

Playing with Fire: Investigating Russia's Hybrid War

Fact-Check Dispatch: Devastating earthquake spawns fakes, AI-generated emergency services, and protesting Pikachu

Copernicus map of damage in Myanmar village after earthquake raises questions

Tracking Russia's hybrid threats, using OSINT to map Belgian weapons and Swedish ministers facing criticism

Videos of UNESCO World Heritage Site Bagan in Myanmar reduced to rubble AI-generated

Old Myanmar Road Photo Falsely shared as Thailand quake damage

Fact-Check & OSINT Review #6

Photo of Philippines first lady falsely claims encounter with ICC judges linked to Duterte’s arrest

Serbia protest video misrepresented as Turkish unrest over Istanbul mayor arrest

Tesla under siege: Arson, vandalism, and political backlash

Saudi Arabia strike video falsely linked to US in Yemen

Video caption falsely claims Zelenskyy signed bombs for Gaza

Radio in the Modern Media Landscape with Cilla Benko

Playing With Fire: Are Russia's hybrid attacks the new European war?

The ‘Pink Triangle’: Trump shares article featuring Nazi-era symbol used to identify gay prisoners

BBC broadcast about Trump-Zelenskyy meeting doctored with crude hot mic audio

Street art of Trump walking against evolution falsely attributed to Banksy

Fact-Check Dispatch: Oval Office showdown, 'staged' Ukrainian combat, and mural of Elon Musk is not Banksy

Old interviews of U.S. Vice President JD Vance slamming Trump resurface

Tense Trump-Zelenskyy exchange inspires AI-generated fight scenes in Oval Office

Bill Clinton deepfake uses former president’s face, voice to reference Epstein-related crimes

TikTok video purporting to show Tropical Cyclone Garance features old clips from U.S.

Mural depicting Elon Musk as Adolf Hitler was not created by Banksy

Mapping Norway’s environmental threats with AI, the dark side of the Roblox game and the spy in your pocket

Fact-Check & OSINT Review #5

Trump shares AI video depicting vision to turn Gaza into ‘Riviera of the Middle East’

Delta Flight 4819 was not operated by all-female crew when it crashed

Fact-Check Dispatch: German elections, AI-generated Pope, and media publish Toronto plane crash AI image

Claims that Zelenskyy blocked access to Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform in Ukraine are false

Clip of Elon Musk leaving his son behind at a rally is misleading

Wave of content purporting to show Pope Francis in hospital is AI-generated

White House Deputy Chief of Staff shares doctored Bollywood video of new FBI boss

Donald Trump Jr. shares altered video purporting to show Volodymyr Zelenskyy belly dancing

False claims that Brigitte Macron is transgender resurface in Candace Owens podcast series

Video claiming to show Macron snubbing Modi is misleading

AI-generated image used in Toronto airport crash reporting

South African ‘white squatters’ go viral amid Expropriation Act row

Video of Canadian ‘students’ singing communist anthem goes viral

Viral claim European Democratic Shield can void national elections incorrect

Fact-Check Dispatch: Black Hawk down, Trump "threatening" Putin, and old photos emerge during DRC conflict

Brazilian woman who spoke with Trump at McDonald’s was not deported

Video claiming to show President Lula responding to President Trump is from 2022

No evidence that Trump administration blocked $50 million for condoms in Gaza

Video of Trump threatening Putin is deepfake

Claim that transgender pilot Jo Ellis was onboard army helicopter that crashed in D.C. is false

Fact-Check & OSINT Review #4

Photo purporting to show U.S. immigration officer grabbing girl at school is AI-generated

Image said to be related to current fighting in DRC is from 1994

A billion-euro carbon credit scam, forced-labor tomatoes and fraud in Belgium's social allowances

Video claiming Israeli politicians in tears over ceasefire is from 2023

Video falsely claims to show Hamas celebrating 2025 ceasefire

Fact-Check Dispatch: Greenland poll, Trudeau’s resignation, and iconic Hollywood sign on fire

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Opinion poll finds majority of Greenlanders support joining the U.S.

Musk reposts claim California Governor Newsom decriminalised looting

Photos purporting to show iconic Hollywood sign on fire AI-generated

Video purporting to show street party celebrating Trudeau’s resignation is 3 years old

Narayana Murthy article about ‘limited interaction between girls and boys’ is not genuine

Purported list of MPs who voted against ‘deporting foreign rapists’ is missing context