Unrelated clips of heavy waves have been compiled and falsely presented online as depicting the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that rattled Russia's sparsely populated Far East in late July. The ...

Footage of a group of men assaulting another person has surfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it shows "Muslim police officers" beating up a woman in Pakistan. But the clip is old and linked ...

A video viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media shows a "Solidarity March" held in Phnom Penh against the backdrop of a border dispute with Thailand, contrary to posts claiming it shows ...

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Malaysia's Road Transport Department has warned citizens not to fall for posts from imposter social media accounts claiming ...

Online supporters of the Yoruba Nation, a separatist movement in Nigeria, have repeatedly used misinformation to promote ...

Relentless rains across northern Pakistan have triggered deadly flooding and landslides, but footage of thick mud crashing ...

As the White House hosted talks aimed at bridging big differences between the United States and Ukraine over a peace deal ...

The beating of a young girl by three teenagers in southwestern China triggered public outrage, but a compilation viewed ...

After Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of the police force in Washington, Korean-language posts shared unrelated ...

A Solomon Islands MP reported spotting an abandoned vessel during a fishing trip in late July, sparking concerns it was being ...

Last May, a US magazine reported on a geological change taking place in Africa that could be very slowly splitting the ...