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Video tentang meninggalnya Mr. Bean atau Rowan Atkinson
Publisher’s rating: Salah
The review says the video falsely claimed Rowan Atkinson had died in 2025. It reports that the footage compiled funeral scenes of PC Keith Palmer and Harry A. Kaiser.
In an X post, Sonu Nigam criticised BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, saying Kannada films shouldn’t be dubbed in Hindi or released nationwide.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the X account behind the post belonged to a namesake, not singer Sonu Nigam, who had left the platform in 2017. The review says Nigam clarified on Instagram on 22 May 2025 that he was not on X and objected to statements being attributed to him.
قطعیهای طولانی برق در فرانسه، اختتامیه جشنواره فیلم کن را به تعطیلی کشاند.
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
В западных странах 8 мая вместо Дня Победы отмечают День примирения.
Publisher’s rating: Союзники СССР по антигитлеровской коалиции в годы Второй мировой войны 8 мая называют Днем Победы.
東京ガールズコレクション2025に旭日旗の衣装を着たモデル?
Publisher’s rating: 誤り
A viral image purported to show models in rising-sun-flag outfits at Tokyo Girls Collection 2025. The review says the image was AI-generated, citing differences from the event’s official stage images and unnatural visual details.
Tidak benar pemeran Mr Bean meninggal dunia pertengahan Mei 2025 ini.
Publisher’s rating: Salah
బాలీవుడ్ నటుడు ఆమిర్ ఖాన్ టర్కీ అధ్యక్షుడు ఎర్డోగాన్ను కలిసి కొన్ని వందల కోట్లు విరాళం ఇచ్చాడు, అందుకు సంబంధించిన ఫోటో.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
В Словакии в 2024 году сняли запрет на празднование 9 мая.
Publisher’s rating: Мы не нашли подтверждений, что в Словакии вводили запрет на празднование 9 мая.
Kris Aquino has been bewitched and passed away.
Publisher’s rating: Fake
(Video) P Diddy manejando una moto dentro de una cárcel: #Falso
Publisher’s rating: Falso
The Dutch in The Netherlands made a sculpture of former president Rodrigo Duterte
Publisher’s rating: Fake
తెలంగాణలో జరిగిన ఓ అందాల పోటీకి సంబంధించిన దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
“Spot je režirao Filip Filković Philatz.”
Publisher’s rating: Netočno, Dezinformacija
A graphic with the Aaj Tak logo shows singer Sonu Nigam making derogatory remarks about the BJP.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the viral graphic was digitally edited and that Aaj Tak’s original post did not mention derogatory remarks about the BJP. It also says Sonu Nigam called the graphic fake and fabricated.
Konser Noah, Sheila on 7 dan NDX di Mako Lantamal Ambon pada 17 mei 2025
Publisher’s rating: Hoaks
cover of The Standard newspaper dated 13 April 2025 with the headline “Beauty without brains?”
Publisher’s rating: Altered
a video claiming the television show host Danayit Mekbib has passed away
Publisher’s rating: False
Pemeran Walid Bidaah Meninggal Dunia
Publisher’s rating: Misinformasi
大阪万博のリング、木材の大半は海外産
Publisher’s rating: 誤り
The review found that the claim was false: the Expo’s official website said about 70% of the Grand Ring’s timber was domestic and 30% foreign. It also reported that architect Sou Fujimoto disputed the claim that most of the timber was Finnish.
“Na to se s klupe ustao konobar Bogoljub i odbrusio Bahaduru da je to isto i da su srpski i hrvatski isti jezici.”
Publisher’s rating: Netočno, Satira