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Ivorian footballer Malick Yalcouyé falsely accused of lying about his age

Anti-Christian murder in Syria? No indication he was killed because of his faith

A Hezbollah hideout stuffed with cash? Nope, this video was AI-generated

There is no proof that this video shows a plane crash in Tel Aviv

'In Ceuta, they are eating the cats': Fake images and a persistent rumour

Does Putin travel without security?

No, Italy’s Lake Como didn’t dry up

No, this video does not show a drone attack on ships in Egypt

No, there's no proof sunscreen increases cancer risk

No, this video does not show Iran downing a US B-52 bomber

Fake images circulate of Spanish World Cup players draped in Palestinian flags

How state actors are exploiting climate crises to spread disinformation

The Observers

Project 'Afrika’: Inside Russia's propaganda machine

Regime supporters and opposition share AI-generated images of Khamenei’s funeral

No, this video doesn’t show Muslims enslaving Christian Africans

Pro-Russian accounts share fake proof that Ukraine is behind the burning of Kyiv cathedral

Was JD Vance snubbed by Qatar's prime minister?

Viral video of Iran downing US helicopter was generated by AI

The lucrative market behind viral fake news

Hantavirus isn’t very contagious, but it can spread from human to human

No, two French soldiers have not been killed in a Russian attack in Ukraine

These images do not prove that Iran has unveiled kamikaze dolphin drones

Fake BBC report spreads false claim that Zelensky has a stolen painting

Press association denounces Israel’s use of altered image to depict slain journalist

No, south Lebanon towns haven’t disappeared from Apple Maps

The Observers

Orban's opponents targeted by AI-driven disinformation ahead of Hungary's elections

No, Emmanuel Macron did not share a (fake) photo of Melania Trump with Jeffrey Epstein

How a Russian influence network is spreading anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Ivory Coast

From 250 to 700 dollars per article: How Russia influenced West African media content

The Observers

'100% human?' We tested 10 AI-detection tools

The Observers

'Typosquatting': How to spot fake news sites created by AI

The Observers

Four tips for detecting images generated by AI

No, Iran didn't publish a 'list' of 11 American cities to target

Is China training an army of robots? Nope, it’s an AI-generated video

Has the British Museum really removed references to ‘Palestine’ from exhibits?

No, this video does not prove Israel used a thermobaric bomb in Gaza

New conspiracy theories hold that Jeffrey Epstein is alive and well

Did NASA really discover a temporary, second moon?

How AI-generated images are being used to deny the massacre of protesters in Iran

How AI-generated images contributed to the disinformation about Maduro's capture

How a real photo of Donald Trump linked to Jeffrey Epstein was doctored using AI

AI-generated reconstructions of ancient Rome turn out to be full of errors

How the true story of a drunk raccoon was turned into a fake AI video

No, this South Korean patch does not regrow teeth

Did Iran release 'new' videos of Israeli strikes on its military sites?

No, this robot wasn’t made in Burkina Faso

No, the jewels stolen from the Louvre didn’t turn up at Zelensky’s friend’s house

This mummy portrait isn’t from Roman Egypt - it was generated by AI

These videos of Ukrainian soldiers are deepfakes generated from the faces of Russian streamers

How a fake IS group statement on Mamdani's win went viral on X

How a satellite image allegedly showing atrocities in Sudan was misinterpreted

No, these images do not show Saudi Arabia’s NEOM stadium

Mistake in AI-generated Community Note sparks controversy about anti-Trump protest

Did a cat really drop a mouse in its owner's mouth? How to spot new AI-generated videos

No, the UNRWA chief did not say there was no famine in Gaza

No, FIFA hasn't excluded the US from hosting the 2026 World Cup

No, this jihadist brandishing two severed heads isn’t Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa

Iran claims to expose Israeli nuclear secrets – citing publicly available documents

Macron's nephew arrested in Burkina Faso? The story's just one of 344 AI-generated films

How both conservatives and liberals doctored the same photo of the Charlie Kirk murder suspect

‘Dark woke’ Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom trolls Trump with AI satire

Online users spread misinformation about Charlie Kirk's alleged killer's identity

Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral threatened by terrorists? An old fake video resurfaces

AI upscaling tool distorts Trump photo, fuelling speculation about his health

No, the UN did not say that 87% of Gaza's humanitarian aid is looted by Hamas

AI-generated images of amputee Israeli soldiers appear in propaganda and scams

New disinformation operation targets Armenian government with corruption claims

How a fake story about Russia capturing British officers circulated in 13 countries

No, these videos of restaurants do not disprove famine in Gaza

No, US Fed Chair Powell didn’t step down

That video said to show Trump selecting a young girl at an Epstein party? It’s AI

How influencers are getting clicks by sharing AI-generated, fake images of the Holocaust