The anti-parasitic drug ivermectin has been at the center of a sustained misinformation campaign by doctors who disagree with the scientific consensus that it is ineffective at treating Covid-19. With ...
As Bangladesh began work in April 2026 to prepare its long-delayed maiden nuclear power plant for operations, social media ...
Staged videos about social issues in South Asia are frequently misrepresented online as real-life scenes, sparking outrage ...
After Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept to victory in key elections in the West Bengal state in May 2026, two videos circulated on social media with false claims ...
Following the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in the West Bengal state election, an old video of policemen ...
India accounts for about one-third of the world's child marriages, according to data from the UN's children agency UNICEF, ...
The UAE has borne the brunt of Iran's retaliatory attacks on the Gulf during the Middle East war, but video shared on social ...
Sri Lanka raised fuel prices in May 2026 as the Middle East war continued to disrupt global energy supplies, but a purported news graphic showing the spike on social media is fabricated. The figures ...
Myanmar's junta announced in late April 2026 it would move Aung San Suu Kyi to house arrest and released an undated picture ...
Iran's Tasnim News Agency is claiming a video shows an American hanging a black US flag outside his home to protest Israel's ...
Canadian social media users are claiming a video shows a beaver attacking immigrants in the country, inspiring comments about ...
The news that Spirit Airlines had abruptly ceased operations on May 2, 2026 was quickly followed by allegations online that ...