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97,829 published reviewsDer Ministerpräsident Niedersachsens Olaf Lies (SPD) steht unter Verdacht, Minderjährige sexuell missbraucht zu haben.
Publisher’s rating: Lüge
Ein Politiker der Partei Die Linke aus Sachsen-Anhalt unterstützt die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar dabei, westdeutschen Studenten bessere Noten zu geben.
Publisher’s rating: Lüge
ویدیو با ادعای پرتاب ناموفق یک موشک سپاه در دهدشت در ۱۶ فروردین ۱۴۰۵
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
The schoolboy who went viral for calling the Grade 5 Scholarship Exam "easy-peasy" topped the island with 193 marks.
Publisher’s rating: False
The review reports that the viral student interviewed outside a Colombo school was not the student who scored 193. It identifies Danoj Theekshana Weerasekara of Kurunegala as the student who achieved the island’s highest score.
نشرت حسابات وصفحات على منصات التواصل الاجتماعي مقطع فيديو ادعى ناشروه أنه يوثق وصول 4 ألوية من قوات "درع الوطن" و"العمالقة" إلى محافظة تعز، استعداداً للتحرك نحو الحديدة لتحريرها من الحوثيين.
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
The photo shows a young girl being protected by her brother, who are victims of the August 2026 Nepal floods.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
FACTLY reports that the photo is unrelated to the August 2026 Nepal floods and was taken in Vietnam in October 2007. It identifies the people as Hmong siblings, with the boy comforting his younger sister while their parents worked in the fields.
హెలికాప్టర్ ద్వారా చిత్రీకరించిన టిబెట్లోని కైలాస పర్వత దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Video showing the deceased victims during the flash floods that struck Nepal on 26 August 2026.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The review says the video was unrelated to the Nepal floods and was staged for entertainment. It reports that the video was uploaded by Instagram creator Simran SK on 03 August 2026, before the floods.
The videos show people being rescued from debris following the August 2026 flash floods in Nepal.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
FACTLY found that none of the videos showed rescue operations after the August 2026 Nepal floods. It identified the footage as showing separate incidents in India, Mexico, and Venezuela.
Viral before-and-after photographs show a location in Nepal transformed by the August 2026 floods.
Publisher’s rating: Altered
نشرت حسابات وصفحات على منصة "إكس" (تويتر سابقاً) مقطع فيديو، زاعمةً أنه يوثق اندلاع النيران والحرائق في مدينة المخا، بعد استهدافها بصواريخ بالستية من قبل جماعة الحوثيين.
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
The review reports that the video was old footage, not scenes from the recent events in Al-Mokha. It identifies the footage as showing a fuel-tank fire at the Al-Hodeidah power station after Israeli airstrikes.
బంగ్లాదేశ్లో ముస్లింలు ఓ హిందూ టీచర్పై దాడి చేస్తున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
درباره حمله به مراسم عروسی در سیریک چه می‌دانیم؟
Publisher’s rating: با وجود شواهدی که از حمله آمریکا به سیریک وجود دارد اما هنوز مشخص نیست دقیقا چه پرتابه‌ای به خانه محل برگزاری عروسی برخورد کرده است.
ఆగస్టు 2026 నేపాల్ ఆకస్మిక వరదల్లో మరణించిన వారి మృతదేహాలను చూపుతున్న వీడియో.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The United States pledged only US$500,000 in aid for the Nepal floods while Sri Lanka pledged US$1 million.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
The review says the figures were accurate only in the initial window of August 27–28, 2026. On August 30, the United States announced an additional $3.6 million, bringing its total to $4 million; the review concludes that presenting $500,000 as the US total without a date is misleading.
The video shows real visuals of the devastating floods that struck Nepal in August 2026.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
FACTLY reports that the videos shared as actual footage of the Nepal floods were AI-generated, although some underlying events—such as a girl’s rescue and damage to bridges and buildings—were real. The review says the floods struck on 26 August 2026.
A news report shows that Vice President Sara Duterte was convicted in the ongoing impeachment trial against her.
Publisher’s rating: False
Visuals showing a Hindu teacher being attacked by Muslims in Bangladesh.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review identifies the woman in the video as Zakia Sultana, a Muslim clothing-business owner, and says the incident stemmed from a business dispute with a former employee. Rajbari police officer Uttam Kumar Ghosh confirmed there was no religious angle to the incident.
නේපාලයට බලපෑ ගංවතුර ආපදාවට පෙර සහ පසු සැබෑ දර්ශන ලෙස දක්වමින් ඡායාරූප පෙළක් සමාජ මාධ්ය ඔස්සේ හුවමාරු විය.
Publisher’s rating: False
The review examined photos shared as before-and-after scenes of the Nepal floods that occurred on August 26, 2026. It concluded that the images did not depict real scenes from before and after the floods and were AI-generated.
Drinking the strained juice of raw cassava cures cancer, including brain tumours in children.
Publisher’s rating: False
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka reports that no recognized medical or clinical study supports cassava as a cancer treatment. It says the advice to increase the dose until dizziness is dangerous because dizziness can be an early sign of cyanide poisoning.
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