Turkish journalists detained over quake reporting
By Grigor Atanesian and Nihan Kalle Global Disinformation Team and BBC Monitoring Freelance journalist Mir Ali Koçer was 200 miles…
The Nigerian influencers paid to manipulate your vote
By Chiagozie Nwonwu, Fauziyya Tukur, and Yemisi Oyedepo BBC Global Disinformation Team A BBC investigation has discovered that political parties…
What does Andrew Tate promise his followers?
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US hoax trials spotlight misinformation profiteer on Internet
American radio host Alex Jones reaped millions spouting conspiracy-laden falsehoods that helped drive up sales of products like libido boosters,…
Why have so few elderly Chinese been vaccinated?
By Reality Check team BBC News Faced with unprecedented protests against Covid restrictions, the Chinese authorities have said they are…
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year will intentionally mislead you
As misinformation, fake news, deepfakes, and conspiracy theories continue to roll around in their own primetime spots on our tech…
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year will intentionally mislead you | Mashable
As misinformation, fake news, deepfakes, and conspiracy theories continue to roll around in their own primetime spots on our tech…
Elon Musk Embraces Twitter’s Radical Fact-Checking Experiment
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Corruption, Covid and cannibalism in Brazil’s election
By Jake Horton Juliana Gragnani BBC Reality Check World Service Disinformation Team Claims about corruption, Covid, deforestation, and even cannibalism…
Russia halts grain deal after ‘massive attack’
By Hugo Bachega in Kyiv and Paulin Kola in London BBC News Russia has announced it is suspending its involvement…
‘Massive’ drone attack on Black Sea Fleet – Russia
By Hugo Bachega in Kyiv and James Gregory in London BBC News Ukraine has carried out a “massive” drone attack…