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May19
Fact-check Malta: How does Malta’s assisted dying proposal compare to other countries?
More than 12 countries have euthanasia laws, but no two are identical
May12
Fact-check Malta: Why was a Gaza-bound aid ship attacked near Malta?
May 12, 2025 On Friday 2 May, Malta woke up ...
May05
US anti-disinformation guardrails fall in Trump’s first 100 days
May 5, 2025 From slashed federal funding for disinformation research ...
Apr28
AI images of Pope Francis wearing pride flag resurface after his death
Pope Francis died of a stroke on April 21, 2025, less than a month after returning home from five weeks in hospital battling double pneumonia ...
Apr23
Hijacking news: Fake media sites sow Ukraine disinformation
April 23, 2025 A fake news website falsely claimed that ...
Apr14
Fact check Malta: Labour Party supporters use AI to turn civil society protest into a partisan battle
April 14, 2025 Supporters of Malta’s Labour Party are sharing ...
Apr09
Photo shows two African American men in the 1920s, not Turkish politician
This X post from March 28, 2025, posted an image of two men, with the one embracing the other and implied in the caption in ...
Mar14
Fact-check Malta: How high is Malta’s asthma rate?
Readers paused to catch their breath when a respiratory expert warned of Malta’s dire asthma rates
Mar13
Russian disinformation ‘infects’ AI chatbots, researchers warn
March 13, 2025 A sprawling Russian disinformation network is manipulating ...
Mar10
Fact-check Malta: Fishing for attention – AI-generated videos making waves
March 10, 2025 AI-generated videos are filling social media feeds, ...
Mar10
Fact-check Malta: Can a court expert refuse to testify?
March 10, 2025 The role of the court expert has ...
Mar10
Video shows train crash anniversary rally in Greece, not mass protest in Romania
Romania's constitutional court annulled the presidential election in December 2024 after allegations emerged of Russian meddling in favour of far-right candidate Calin Georgescu, who unexpectedly won ...
