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Published on 05/08/2022

Video of Rome fire misrepresented as 'blaze in the Vatican'

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Covid-19
Published on 05/08/2022

This poster was not issued by Japan's health ministry nor its largest doctors' association

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Published on 05/08/2022

Doctored photo of former South Korea PM originally featured different message about Moon Jae-in

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Published on 04/08/2022

Nigerian presidential candidate understates country’s exports

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 04/08/2022

Video miscaptioned to create impression Kenyan presidential aspirant Ruto was inciting violence

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Published on 04/08/2022

2019 story about Kentucky attraction misleadingly shared after deadly floods

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Published on 04/08/2022

Doctored video touting unproven diabetes treatment circulates online in the Philippines

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Published on 04/08/2022

False posts share old clip of Taiwan military drill as 'exercise in eastern China' after Pelosi's visit

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Published on 04/08/2022

Animated videos misrepresented as 'real mermaids' in viral social media posts

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Published on 04/08/2022

Photo of rickshaw drivers' union leader falsely shared as new chief minister of west Indian state

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Published on 04/08/2022

Pakistan flooding footage recirculates in false reports it shows 'journalist drowned' in India

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Climate
Published on 03/08/2022

Posts mislead on German weather map colors, climate change

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Climate
Published on 03/08/2022

Misleading claims about weather, electric vehicles spread online

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Published on 03/08/2022

Photo shows aftermath of a kidnapping in 2021, not the burning of an army vehicle

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Published on 03/08/2022

Old hoax about Chinese intercepting shipment of penises reprised after Nigerian politician’s UK arrest

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Published on 03/08/2022

Fabricated reports of jilted man suing girlfriend for taxi fare go viral in Kenya

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Published on 03/08/2022

Misleading posts claiming Rishi Sunak elected UK prime minister in July spread in India

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Published on 03/08/2022

Old photo shows Sri Lankan ex-president on Japan trip, not fleeing to Singapore

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Covid-19
Published on 03/08/2022

Satirical report of WHO chief's 'arrest' shared as genuine news article

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Published on 02/08/2022

Atlantic article praising Joe Biden's 'quiet courage' is fake

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Published on 02/08/2022

Experts say Earth’s aphelion, when the sun is furthest away, has no impact on temperatures or human health

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Published on 02/08/2022

Kenyan presidential candidate did not vow to end Christianity in the country if elected

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Climate
Published on 02/08/2022

Posts mislead on share of wind and solar power in Australia's energy mix

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Published on 02/08/2022

Misleading claim that 'Indonesian president appointed to lead UN crisis group' circulates online

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Published on 02/08/2022

Old photo recirculates with misleading claim about India’s presidential transition

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Climate
Published on 01/08/2022

Atlantic Ocean has not lost 90% of plankton

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War in Ukraine
Published on 01/08/2022

This clip shows a climate protest in Italy, not Ukrainian protesters in Spain

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Published on 01/08/2022

This video shows Indonesian President Joko Widodo declaring war on drugs, not Malaysia

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