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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 ...
Mar06
Fact-check Malta: Roses are red, President Trump said: Yes, the White House did share this Valentine’s Day post on social media
March 6, 2025 Valentine’s Day is usually a celebration of ...
Mar06
Fact-check Malta: Is trust in the police higher than ever?
Faith in Malta's police force has come under the spotlight in recent weeks
Mar05
Video of Greek train crash anniversary rally falsely shared as anti-migrant protest
"Massive riot in Greece. Thousands of patriots are calling for the resignation of the globalist treacherous government. More than 500 illegal migrants arrive in Greece ...