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Published on 06/02/2026

Multiple factors behind fatal NZ landslide, not just tree removal: experts

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Published on 06/02/2026

Philippine bishop refutes sainthood claims for drug war victim

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Published on 05/02/2026

Edited Yogi Adityanath speech used to claim Hindu hardliner launched Indian leadership bid

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 05/02/2026

Bust of 'St. Kian Delos Santos' at drug war victims exhibition is AI creation

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Published on 05/02/2026

Online scammers pose as Malaysian police to promote money recovery service

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Published on 04/02/2026

Brazil concert photos falsely shared as Thailand election rally

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Published on 04/02/2026

Months-old videos misrepresented as showing protests by Indian students

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Published on 03/02/2026

Clip of Indian home minister speaking about Muslim land boards falsely linked to campus equity protests

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Published on 03/02/2026

Video of Venezuelan accident falsely shared as Indian politician's plane crash

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Myanmar unrest
Published on 03/02/2026

Social media posts misrepresent old Aung San Suu Kyi image as recent

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 03/02/2026

AI videos in support of political parties dominate social media ahead of Bangladesh election

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 03/02/2026

AI images passed off as deadly Philippine boat disaster

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 02/02/2026

Posts leap on Nipah outbreak in India to spread false lockdown claim

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 02/02/2026

Image of cameraman filming Alex Honnold's Taipei 101 climb is AI-generated

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Published on 30/01/2026

UN heritage body rejects false claim it denied funding for Cambodian temple repairs

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Climate
Published on 30/01/2026

Posts capitalise on Australian bushfires to fuel baseless 'chemtrails' conspiracy

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Published on 30/01/2026

Old photo shows South Korean football fans, not Thai political rally

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Published on 30/01/2026

Years-old photos misrepresented as Sri Lanka opposition's show of support for prime minister

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Bangladesh unrest
Published on 29/01/2026

Damaged bust of Indian independence leader falsely linked to anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 29/01/2026

Barbs directed at Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala appear to be AI fabrications

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Published on 28/01/2026

Images of people floating at sea falsely linked to deadly Philippine ferry sinking

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Published on 28/01/2026

Drinks manufacturer rejects false claim boiled soda can cure coughs

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/01/2026

Video of bus trapped in Indonesia flash flood is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/01/2026

Images depicting deadly Pakistan mall fire are AI-generated

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India-Pakistan relations
Published on 27/01/2026

Video of Indian army chief acknowledging US intervention in Pakistan conflict is doctored

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Published on 27/01/2026

Posts falsely claim Bangladesh train station clip shows Muslims sabotaging Indian train

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Published on 26/01/2026

Fabricated news graphic pushes claim Sri Lankan official supported arrested councillors

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 26/01/2026

AI-altered clip of India defence chief circulates online after Bangladesh-Pakistan meeting

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