Fabricated footage of 'rare insect' fools social media users
Fabricated videos that purport to show rare insect-like creatures have spread in multiple languages on social media, amassing ...
Old report misrepresented as Philippine ex-leader returning home from ICC detention
Weeks after former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was transferred to the custody of the International Criminal Court ...
Video of Hindu monk 'embracing woman partymate' is made with AI
An AI-generated clip has been shared thousands of times on Indian social media with a false claim it shows ruling Bharatiya ...
Bangkok rescue footage taken night after building collapse, not days later
Tremors from a massive earthquake in Myanmar flattened a building in Bangkok on March 28, 2025. As search and rescue ...
No evidence to support use of warm betel leaves applied to babies' skin to treat phlegm
There is no scientific evidence to support the use of warmed betel leaves placed on infants' skin to reduce excessive mucus ...
Photo shows victims of 2011 Pakistan bombing, not train siege
After the bodies of people killed in a train siege by separatist gunmen in southwestern Pakistan were recovered from the site ...
False posts about 'attack' on Pakistan army centre misuse unrelated fire clip
Following a surge in separatist attacks in southwestern Pakistan in March, rumours surfaced online that the headquarters for ...
Video of Ghana market fire shared in false claims about attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority
Religious relations in Bangladesh have been turbulent since a student-led revolution toppled autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina ...
Picture shows aftermath of US carrier fire in 1969, not Huthis attack
After Yemen's Huthi rebel group claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on the USS Harry S. Truman carrier group in the Red Sea, social media posts shared a decades-old image falsely claiming ...
Video shows Taiwanese soldier taking off equipment, not collapsing during presidential visit
After Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te toured a military camp in the island's capital on March 21, a video was shared in ...
Footage bearing AI signs falsely presented as Myanmar quake aftermath
Myanmar's second biggest city Mandalay suffered some of the worst destruction following a deadly earthquake that struck on ...
Old clip shows vehicles vandalised in Bangladesh, not violence in eastern Indian state
After clashes broke out between religious groups in West Bengal in March 2025, a video was shared in social media posts that ...