US President Donald Trump and his Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., doubled down on misinformation about the causes of ...

Protesters were gathering daily in October 2025 outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in the US city ...

Copyright © AFP 2017-2025. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. A clip of a man reciting the Muslim call to ...

With Tanzania’s election drawing nearer, misinformation is on the rise. Following a campaign rally held by President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Arusha, a video circulating online purported to show an ...

Growing resentment with New Delhi's direct rule over the Himalayan territory of Ladakh boiled over into deadly protests in September, but a video shared online that purportedly shows a prominent ...

Social media users in Thailand and Cambodia have continued to trade online barbs since the Southeast Asian neighbours engaged ...

After three people were killed in violent protests in Bangladesh's southeast border region, social media posts shared a video ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has not recently announced he would be the first Western leader to set foot in diplomatically isolated North Korea. His office told AFP he has no plans to ...

As Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in New York for the United Nations summit in late September, social media users ...

Visa rules are frequently the source of disinformation in Nigeria, especially hoaxes about tighter restrictions imposed on nationals from the West African nation. In September, posts circulated on ...

Southeast Asian countries are promoting the use of local currencies in trade to reduce their reliance on the US dollar and ...

Copyright © AFP 2017-2025. Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. A spiralling corruption scandal into bogus flood ...