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Energy
Published on 20/04/2026

Misleading fuel countdown posts stoke alarm in Australia

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Iran
Published on 17/04/2026

Malaysia's subsidised petrol scheme targeted with false and misleading claims amid fuel crisis

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Iran
Published on 13/04/2026

Video of oil tankers on fire in Hormuz misrepresented as Iranian attack on Japanese ship

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Energy
Published on 08/04/2026

Baseless posts about 'energy lockdown' spread as Philippines faces fuel crunch

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Iran
Published on 06/04/2026

Images of Bangladeshi motorcyclists sleeping at petrol pumps are AI-generated

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Donald Trump
Published on 06/04/2026

Trump exaggerates Chinese oil dependence on Strait of Hormuz

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Iran
Published on 02/04/2026

Old video misrepresented as senior Sri Lankan ruling party member criticising president over fuel shortage

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Iran
Published on 02/04/2026

Clip of Indonesian tanker passing through Hormuz is AI-generated

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Iran
Published on 01/04/2026

False fuel prices in fabricated graphics circulate in Malaysia as Iran war continues

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Iran
Published on 01/04/2026

Malaysian broadcaster rejects altered graphic about electricity rate hike

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Iran
Published on 26/03/2026

AI manipulated video of Indian prime minister announcing free LPG cylinders misleads online

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Iran
Published on 26/03/2026

Mideast war fuels disinformation about Taiwan's gas supply

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Iran
Published on 26/03/2026

Posts falsely claim Duterte-stronghold Davao secured Brunei oil supply as prices soar

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Iran
Published on 25/03/2026

Old Yemen airstrike footage falsely linked to Middle East war in 2026

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Iran
Published on 23/03/2026

Edited graphic fuels fears about Australia's petrol reserves

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Iran
Published on 19/03/2026

Posts share imposter registration site as Sri Lanka rations petrol

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Iran
Published on 16/03/2026

Video of oil tanker blaze in Gulf of Oman falsely linked to Iran war

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Energy
Published on 02/12/2025

False claims of Japan's truck-sized nuclear reactors spark envy in Australia

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Energy
Published on 09/10/2025

Electric school bus fires spark misinformation about low-emission vehicle safety

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Energy
Published on 19/11/2024

Posts falsely claim Rivers governor shut down operations of oil companies in Nigerian state

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Energy
Published on 12/11/2024

False posts claim bus running on natural gas killed 18 in Nigeria

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Energy
Published on 20/09/2024

No evidence Elon Musk backed unproven 'energy-saving' product

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Energy
Published on 06/08/2024

Saudi Arabia did not scrap '50-year petrodollar deal' with United States

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Energy
Published on 10/04/2024

No evidence wind farms cause deformities in foals

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Energy
Published on 08/03/2024

Canadian snow cover does not render solar panels useless

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Climate
Published on 14/02/2024

Posts misrepresent Canadian MP's proposal to ban fossil fuel ads

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Energy
Published on 23/01/2024

Posts mislead on Alberta electricity warning during extreme cold snap

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Climate
Published on 18/01/2024

Posts mislead on solar farms' climate impact

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