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Climate
Published on 22/04/2026

Skeptics falsely claim age of glacier-covered trees disproves Earth warming

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 21/04/2026

Image of Indian PM Narendra Modi's tea garden visit is AI-generated

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Published on 21/04/2026

Footage from earlier uncrewed lunar mission misrepresented as Artemis II’s return

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/04/2026

Video of Muslim worshippers on Japanese train is AI-generated

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Iran
Published on 16/04/2026

Clip of B-2 Spirit passing warships is digital creation

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 16/04/2026

Viral image of runaway wolf in S. Korea is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 16/04/2026

'Industrial' clickbait disinformation targets Australian politics

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Iran
Published on 15/04/2026

AI-generated video passed off as genuine footage of Iranians protecting power plants

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 12/04/2026

AI video of major Indonesia quake misleads online

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Climate
Published on 09/04/2026

AI Earth images drive Artemis mission conspiracy theories

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/04/2026

AI image of Australian state premier with eight flags misleads social media users

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Published on 08/04/2026

Artemis II broadcast error used to stoke false claims mission was staged

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Iran
Published on 07/04/2026

Texas governor shares fake image depicting rescued US airman

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Iran
Published on 07/04/2026

AI-generated video falsely shared in posts about Iran security chief killing

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Iran
Published on 07/04/2026

Video of missile attack on American base in Qatar is AI creation

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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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Iran
Published on 03/04/2026

AI-altered clip of Indian general's remarks on territorial expansion misleads online

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Iran
Published on 03/04/2026

Video of Iranian missile strike on US military facility is AI-generated

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Wildfires
Published on 02/04/2026

Nebraska fires spark baseless theories about data center 'land grabs'

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 02/04/2026

AI warfare: How digital battle is shaping Ethiopia-Eritrea war narratives

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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

AI-generated video misrepresented as damage from Iranian strike at Dubai airport

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Iran
Published on 01/04/2026

Posts falsely claim Netanyahu video fabricated to cover up his death

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Iran
Published on 31/03/2026

Footage of Indian's arrest in Iran for spying is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 27/03/2026

AI-generated videos fake medical credentials to sell wellness supplements

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Iran
Published on 27/03/2026

Doctored NXT Summit footage falsely portrays Modi as declaring war on Iran and Pakistan

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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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Artificial intelligence
Published on 25/03/2026

Posts falsely claim AI chatbots prove 'chemtrails' conspiracy theory

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