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Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe told MPs that Sri Lanka's economy is collapsing and that the government is to blame.
Publisher’s rating: False
The review says the claim referred to a Central Bank awareness programme for MPs held on 10 June, and that the alleged conversation was fabricated. The Central Bank’s Communications Department confirmed that the Governor had never made the statement.
ادعای سرنگونی بالگرد آپاچی آمریکا با سامانه پدافندی «مجید»
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
The video shows Shashi Tharoor comparing India and Pakistan and criticising India’s global standing under PM Modi.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the original recording of Shashi Tharoor’s India-Thai Chamber of Commerce event contains none of the remarks attributed to him in the viral video. It says the clip pairs authentic visuals with altered audio, which multiple AI voice-detection tools suggested was likely AI-generated.
ویژگی‌های اقتصادی تفاهم موقت ایران و آمریکا
Publisher’s rating: بازگشایی تنگه هرمز و رفع محاصره دریایی، هم برای ایران و هم برای اقتصاد جهانی خبر خوبی است، اما فرصت‌های اقتصادی این تفاهم‌نامه برای ایران محدود به این موارد نیست.
نشرت حسابات وصفحات على منصة التواصل الاجتماعي اكس مقطع فيديو مدعية أنه يرصد ظاهرة طبيعية في اليمن
Publisher’s rating: زائف
Bei einem Windrad-Brand bei Kitzingen ist SF6-Gas ausgetreten.
Publisher’s rating: Falsch. Die Schaltanlage mit dem SF6 befand sich im Turmfuß, nicht in der Gondel, die gebrannt hat.
نقل قول از علیرضا بیرانوند که به پیکر رهبر پیشین جمهوری اسلامی قسم خورده دروازه تیم ملی را مثل تنگه هرمز بسته نگه دارد.
Publisher’s rating: شاخ‌دار
భారత్లో గ్రేనేడ్ ఆకారంలో ఉన్న పెన్నులు బాంబుల్లా పేలడం వల్ల గాయపడిన వ్యక్తులను చూపుతున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Rodrigo Duterte is going home after his interim release request was approved by the ICC.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
The video shows bulldozer action against structures in West Bengal after the BJP came to power in May 2026.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video does not show bulldozer action in West Bengal. It shows a demolition drive by the Chattogram Development Authority near Sheikh Mujib Road in Chattogram, Bangladesh, on 12 May 2026.
Visuals showing a Pakistani policeman firing at protestors in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video does not show Pakistani security forces firing at protesters in PoK. It predates the June 2026 unrest and shows clashes during a protest outside the U.S. Consulate in Karachi in March 2026, following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
హిందూ బాలికలను లైంగికంగా వేధిస్తున్న ముగ్గురు ముస్లిం యువకులను పోలీసులు అరెస్టు చేసి ఊరేగిస్తున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ویدیوی برخورد خشونت‌آمیز پلیس با تجمع هواداران حکومت
Publisher’s rating: شاخ‌دار
The video shows the helicopter crash that occurred in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 14 June 2026, in which singer Oliver Tree was killed.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
FACTLY reports that the video’s first segment shows two Malaysian Navy helicopters colliding in Lumut, Malaysia, on 23 April 2024—not the claimed Rio crash. It says the video’s second segment, showing a parking-lot fire, is linked to the Rio incident on 14 June 2026.
Pen-like objects found on roadsides are "pen bombs" that explode when opened or clicked.
Publisher’s rating: False
The review says the pens shown are commercially sold novelty writing instruments, not proven explosive devices. It found no verified evidence of the alleged incidents and says the injury photographs are unrelated. [S1]
14 జూన్ 2026న బ్రెజిల్లోని రియో డి జనీరోలో రెండు హెలికాప్టర్లు గాలిలో ఢీకొన్న ప్రమాదాన్ని చూపుతున్న వీడియో
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video shows a Maulana molesting a schoolgirl in broad daylight in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video does not show an incident in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The review identifies the footage as showing an incident in Dinajpur, Bangladesh, in March 2024, and says the accused was arrested after the CCTV footage circulated.
Sri Lanka made a historic repayment of USD 8.09 billion to the global financial market in the first quarter of 2026.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
Sri Lanka serviced USD 8.09 billion in debt obligations in Q1 2026, but 93.5% was domestic debt rolled over or renewed within Sri Lanka; about USD 530 million went to external creditors. The government also raised USD 6.24 billion in new debt during the quarter, and the review says higher debt-servicing figures had been recorded in Q2 and Q3 of 2025.
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