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A congress leader is being beaten for removing a saffron flag
Publisher’s rating: False
edewerkers in San Francisco melden dat Kamala Harris een escorte was voor rechters politici en verschillende machtige zakenlieden.
Publisher’s rating: Er is geen bewijs dat Kamala Harris een verleden heeft als sekswerker. De beelden waarop zij te zien zou zijn, bevatten aanwijzingen dat het om artificieel gegenereerde beelden gaat. Daarnaast stroken de beelden niet met beelden en informatie over haar verleden.
Le nouveau Premier ministre britannique Keir Starmer s'est fait jeter d'un pub.
Publisher’s rating: Non, cette vidéo de Keir Starmer expulsé d'un pub date d'avril 2021. A cette période, l'homme politique n'avait pas encore été élu au poste de Premier ministre.
The video dates to April 2021, when Starmer visited Bath to campaign for local elections, not to a period when he was prime minister. The footage shows the pub’s manager expelling him; Starmer has held the prime minister’s office only since July 2024.
ಭಾರತವು ಮಾಲ್ಡೀವ್ಸ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ೨೮ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳನ್ನು ಖರೀದಿಸಿದೆ.
Publisher’s rating: ತಪ್ಪು
យួនកញ្ចាស់ Tran Van Thang បានប្រែក្រឡាជាឈ្មោះ ជិន សារិន បន្ទាប់មកក៏ក្លាយជាឯកឧត្ដម ជិន សារិន ទីប្រឹក្សា គជប NEC!
Publisher’s rating: False
ศาลโลกจะพิจารณคดียุบพรรคก้าวไกล
Publisher’s rating: False
The review reports that Thailand’s Constitutional Court dissolved the Move Forward Party on August 7, 2024, and says it found no credible news reports that the ICJ would consider the case. It explains that the ICJ’s main functions are deciding disputes between states under international law and giving advisory opinions on legal questions referred by UN bodies and specialized agencies.
ブッシュ元大統領がテレビの生中継中に亡くなる
Publisher’s rating: 誤り
The video shows George H. W. Bush collapsing at a dinner in Japan in 1992, not dying during a live broadcast. He died in 2018; the review says it found no reports of George W. Bush’s death.
உங்கள் தேச பக்தி இவ்வளவு தான் என்று மறைமுகமாக பாஜக-வை விமர்சித்து ஒரு வீடியோ பதிவு சமூக ஊடகங்களில் பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
Fact Crescendo reports that the video shared in 2024 as showing BJP supporters singing the national anthem incorrectly was actually footage of a 2021 flag-hoisting event involving Samajwadi Party MP S.T. Hasan and supporters. The review says the older video was recirculated with a misleading attribution.
Photo depicting Uddhav Thackeray bowing to Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY says the viral image was digitally altered by combining two separate photos: one of Thackeray greeting Arvind Kejriwal’s parents and another of him presenting a bouquet to Rahul Gandhi. The original Rahul Gandhi photo does not show Thackeray bowing to him.
तस्वीर में शिवसेना (यूबीटी) प्रमुख उद्धव ठाकरे लोकसभा में नेता विपक्ष राहुल गांधी के सामने हाथ जोड़कर झुकते हुए दिखाई दे रहे हैं.
Publisher’s rating: Fake
മുഖ്യമന്ത്രിയുടെ വാഹനവ്യൂഹം കടന്ന് പോകുന്ന വീഡിയോ
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ජාතික ජන බලවේගයේ මන්ත්රීවරුන් තිදෙනා වත්කම් බැරකම් ප්රකාශ ඉදිරිපත් කරලා නැද්ද?
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
The review says Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Vijitha Herath and Harini Amarasuriya had submitted their declarations, citing declarations published on the CIABOC website. It explains that the list published by Transparency International Sri Lanka contained only declarations MPs had voluntarily authorized for publication, not all declarations required by law.
Содержание офиса Светланы Тихановской обходится Литве в €400 тыс. в месяц.
Publisher’s rating: Фейк. По официальным данным, бюджет офиса Тихановской — €180 тыс. в год.
Dit is een foto van een kussende Macron
Publisher’s rating: 1
Foto zeigt muslimischen/pro-palästinensischen Demonstranten in England im Zusammenhang mit den rechten Ausschreitungen.
Publisher’s rating: Das Foto stammt nicht aus England, sondern wurde 2023 in Kanada aufgenommen. Ein falsches deutschsprachiges Posting geht auf einen Journalisten zurück, der den Fehler noch am selben Tag eingeräumt hat.
The photo was taken in Calgary, Canada, in 2023, not in England during the 2024 unrest. The review says journalist Jan Fleischhauer shared the image with a misleading connection to the unrest and acknowledged his error the same day.
Members of Parliament Failed to Declare Their Assets !!
Publisher’s rating: False
Les maires de ces 9 villes anglaises sont musulmans.
Publisher’s rating: Au moins quatre maires actuels des neuf villes citées ne sont pas musulmans. Deux le sont, tandis que les informations font défaut pour les trois restants.
Vídeo mostra ministro de Lula, Celso Amorim abraçando Maduro na Venezuela
Publisher’s rating: FALSO
The review says the video of Celso Amorim embracing Nicolás Maduro was manipulated with AI, pointing to distorted details such as Amorim’s beard appearing to sink into Maduro’s shoulder. It says the source footage came from a March 2023 meeting, where they greeted each other less affectionately than the manipulated video depicts.