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Published on 02/01/2020

This photo shows a family taking refuge after a wildfire hit Tasmania, Australia in 2013

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Published on 01/01/2020

This video has circulated in reports about a Chinese police officer pinning down a drunk Chinese woman at a Shenzhen hotel

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Published on 01/01/2020

Miscaptioned video claiming to show Indian students deported at Toronto airport goes viral

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Published on 31/12/2019

This is a fabricated story about Greta Thunberg -- it originated on a parody website

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Published on 30/12/2019

No, these pictures do not show weapons from France going to Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria

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Published on 27/12/2019

This old photo was taken during a March 2011 protest in the northern Indian city of Lucknow

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Published on 27/12/2019

The woman in the video is not Greta Thunberg

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Published on 26/12/2019

The photo was actually shot some 300 km away in the Blue Mountains

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Published on 24/12/2019

These photos show protests in Istanbul and Xinjiang and a migrant shelter in Thailand

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Published on 20/12/2019

This man actually fought against the Islamic State group ⁠— but was later charged with war crimes

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Published on 20/12/2019

No, this photo does not show an Egyptian religious scholar weeping over Nigeria’s immigration policy

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Published on 20/12/2019

The tale of a Nigerian who hacked the US government to grant his friends citizenship? It started on a satirical site

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Published on 20/12/2019

No, this photo does not show 3,500 US troops arriving in Cameroon

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Published on 20/12/2019

This photograph shows Eritrean torture victims in Egypt, not slaves in Libya

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Published on 20/12/2019

This photo shows a police officer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in May 2012

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Published on 20/12/2019

The Thai government said it has not imposed a tax of up to 40 percent on sanitary pads

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Published on 19/12/2019

These statues were not intended as a tribute to drowned slaves ⁠— but the artist is glad they are ‘stimulating debate’

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Published on 19/12/2019

This is a simulation video of an undersea volcanic eruption

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Published on 19/12/2019

China holds just 2.3 percent of Australia's agricultural land

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Published on 18/12/2019

Optimistic tweet on the state of biodiversity peddles misleading figures

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Published on 18/12/2019

This article about the Hong Kong police has been doctored; South Korea said the claim was 'fake'

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Published on 17/12/2019

There’s no evidence to suggest that wild aubergine cures cancer

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Published on 17/12/2019

Viral posts claim this video shows Italians beating migrants. Locals say that isn't true

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Published on 17/12/2019

The misleading posts use a Wikipedia stock image -- the Thai military and the politician both said the claim was false

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Published on 16/12/2019

Experts: Samoa's measles outbreak is caused by underimmunisation -- not the vaccine itself

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Published on 13/12/2019

China responsible for 90 percent of the world's carbon emissions? No, it's closer to 30 percent

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Published on 12/12/2019

Fake UN document resurfaces amid gun debate in Canada

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Published on 12/12/2019

Victoria Falls ‘bone dry’? How drought and dry season are hitting the world's largest waterfall

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