Fact-Checking & Misinformation

20+ hour, 30+ min ago   (245+ words) MOSCOW, September 20. /TASS/. Artificial intelligence and rented computing power from the darknet are among tools used in attacks on Russia’s federal remote electronic voting (REV) system, though no disruptions were detected during the first two days of the vote, Oleg…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (164+ words) Russia is once again trying to interfere in an American election, according to US officials, with the Kremlin accused of unleashing a covert online influence campaign designed to stir division and... Russia plotting to deploy sinister new Posted By: Dreadnought,…...

2+ day, 43+ min ago   (494+ words) "Obi’s Loans Were Multilateral & FG-Anchored" — Mr. Ifeanyi Umere | Nigeria's Newsroom "The loans taken by Obi were multilateral loans anchored under the Federal Government of Nigeria." Mr. Ifeanyi Umere breaks down the real structure behind Peter Obi’s Anambra state loans and…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (178+ words) A gathering of local journalists in San Diego not that long ago may not have made headlines but there was a lot of talk about the news business. It included long time veteran journalists and new college age inspiring journalists…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (331+ words) Recently as more and more people have started using different social media, many have begun to turn to these platforms as a source for news. However, this can often lead to confusion because although information on these sites is easily…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1035+ words) Russia is once again trying to interfere in an American election, according to US officials, with the Kremlin accused of unleashing a covert online influence campaign designed to stir division and undermine confidence ahead of November's midterms. Recent classified US…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (512+ words) The number of followers of the AI-created accounts reached about 80,000 people during the first half of the year The New York Times, citing US officials and security researchers, revealed that an Iranian state-backed campaign used what are known as ‘artificial…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (568+ words) France has become the second-most targeted country for Russian foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI), behind only Ukraine, according to the European External Action Service’s fourth threat report, published in March 2026. The report recorded 107 major Russian information attacks targeting France…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (117+ words) ‘Aid influencers’ are being accused of exploiting Nepal flood victims to boost social media followers. Influencers accused of exploiting Nepal flood survivors ‘Aid influencers’ are being accused of exploiting Nepal flood victims to boost social media followers, as organisations explore…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (38+ words) WebQoof Recap|From misleading claims surrounding the BRICS Summit to an old, unrelated video from Bangladesh shared to show a communal incident from India, here are five of the most viral pieces of misinformation we debunked this week....