False claims the Rothschild family owns central banks resurface online
The Rothschild banking family is frequently the target of conspiracy theories, often fueled by anti-Semitism. Renewed claims ...
Photo shows exhibit in Vietnamese war museum, not prison cell in Syria
Haunting images of Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison have emerged since Islamist-led rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad ...
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Old image of former Nigerian governor on crutches misleadingly linked to court appearance
Copyright © AFP 2017-2024. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. Nigeria’s former Kogi state governor Yahaya ...
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Unsubstantiated election fraud claims resurface after S.Korea president's martial law attempt
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has defended his failed martial law bid by rehashing baseless claims of voter ...
Old images shared with false claim they show US troops' 'withdrawal' from Okinawa
After the United States began moving thousands of Marines from Japan's Okinawa to the US territory of Guam in December 2024 ...
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Photo shows burnt out wreckage of plane collision in Japan, not South Korea's Jeju Air crash
Copyright © AFP 2017-2024. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. Hours ...
Hoax posts misidentify woman burned alive on New York subway
Social media posts across platforms are claiming to name and show a smiling portrait of the woman who died when a man set her ...
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Social media users share AI-generated images of 'pregnant Philippine girl'
Copyright © AFP 2017-2024. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. Following reports of an increase in teenage ...
Old video of Philippine VP's supporters in New York misleadingly recirculated amid impeachment calls
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces numerous impeachment bids following her bitter split with former ally President ...
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Photos show S.Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol meeting Elon Musk in 2023, not 'after martial law'
Copyright © AFP 2017-2024. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. Misinformation continued to surge online in South ...