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Foreign-Backed Plot To Create Chaos In Sri Lanka And Postpone Elections!
Publisher’s rating: Missing Context
The review found no credible reporting or verified evidence supporting the alleged plot to create violence and postpone elections in Sri Lanka. The Ministry of Defence said it had received no such reports, and the review says the ministry considered the social media posts false.
លោក សម រង្ស៊ី អំពាវនាវឱ្យអង្គបោះឆ្នោតព្រឹទ្ធសភាបោះឆ្នោតឱ្យគណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា
Publisher’s rating: Altered
Surya Paloh menyesal telah mengusung Anies Baswedan
Publisher’s rating: Disinformasi
Die Ampel-Koalition hat für Claudia Roth (Grüne) das Wahlrecht manipuliert.
Publisher’s rating: Auch wenn ihr Heimat-Wahlkreis von der Änderung betroffen ist, wurde nicht extra für Claudia Roth darüber abgestimmt. Gemessen am Ergebnis der Bundestagswahl 2021 würde die Grünen-Politikerin auch in den geänderten Wahlkreisgrenzen kein Direktmandat gewinnen.
CM MK Stalin said that the DMK will not beg Hindus for their votes
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
If our victory solely depends on Hindu votes, we don’t mind losing. DMK will not stoop down to the level of begging Hindus for votes – Stalin
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that it found no News7 Tamil report connecting the viral comments to M.K. Stalin. Comparing the viral clip with an older News7 Tamil clip, it says matching date, time, and advertisement alignment suggest the viral footage was digitally altered; it concludes Stalin did not make the statements.
Claim: thanthi tv not posted this news on prasant kishor and 2024 lok sabha election
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
The review examined a Thanthi TV-branded card claiming Prashant Kishor predicted trouble for the BJP-led alliance in the 2024 election. Thanthi TV’s digital division said it had not published the card, and the review reports that the card was fabricated.
ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷൻ ഡൽഹിയിലെ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ് തീയതി വിജ്ഞാപനം പുറപ്പെടുവിച്ചു
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
“Concejo de #Boston pasa medida para permitir que indocumentados #voten en elecciones locales”.
Publisher’s rating: Falso
The review says Boston’s city council approved proposing legislation that would allow legal residents to vote in local elections—not people without legal status. The proposal still required approval by the Massachusetts legislature to take effect.
ATENÇÃO!! Presidente do PL afirma irregularidades em 60% das urna
Publisher’s rating: Rating unavailable
2024 ರ ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಚುನಾವಣೆಗಳು ಏಪ್ರಿಲ್ 16 ರಂದು ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ – ಮುಖ್ಯ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿ, ದೆಹಲಿ ಹೆಸರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಸುತ್ತೋಲೆ.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Maduro deu sinais de eleições justas, o voto eletrônico ao lado do voto impresso
Publisher’s rating: Contraditório
Partai Gelora Deklarasikan Dukungan ke Anies Baswedan
Publisher’s rating: Disinformasi
ബീഫ് കഴിക്കുന്നവരുടെ വോട്ട് ബിജെപിക്ക് വേണ്ട എന്ന് ശോഭ സുരേന്ദ്രന്
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ലോക്സഭ തെരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പില് മത്സരിക്കാന് താല്പര്യമുണ്ടെന്ന് മറിയക്കുട്ടി
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley “doesn’t win” in general election polls against President Joe Biden.
Publisher’s rating: False