Fact-check: No, Ukraine's attack on Russian oil pumping station is not an 'attack on NATO'
The Kyiv Independent clarifies that Ukraine's recent strike on a Russian oil hub is misrepresented as an attack on NATO.
Fact Check: 11 Lies and Exaggerations by Trump During the State of the Union Address
The article fact-checks claims made by Donald Trump during his State of the Union address, highlighting inaccuracies and exaggerations related to his first year of governance.
Fact-check: Russia pushes nuclear claims to derail peace talks, distract from war anniversary
Russia's claims about Ukraine acquiring nuclear weapons are dismissed as an effort to shift focus from the anniversary of its invasion and blame Ukraine for stalled peace negotiations.
Wille Rydman's Strong Claims About Immigration's Impact on Unemployment - IS Fact-Checked
Wille Rydman, Finland's newly appointed Minister of Social Affairs and Health, has claimed that immigration significantly increases unemployment in Finland, a statement that Ilta-Sanomat fact-checked with an expert from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
Fact Check: 5 Common Myths About Sexually Transmitted Infections That Need to Be Dispelled
The article debunks five common myths about sexually transmitted infections and emphasizes the importance of regular testing.
Western media criticism of the Jimmy Lai case verdict needs a fact check
The article argues that criticisms from Western media regarding the Jimmy Lai verdict are based on differing standards and perceived hypocrisy.
South Africa: How to 'Pre-Bunk' a State of the Nation Address (And Almost Anything Else)
The article discusses the technique of 'pre-bunking' used by Africa Check to fact-check the South African State of the Nation Address by preparing accurate data in advance of the presidential speech.
Fact Check: It is not true that people in Europe retire earlier than elsewhere in the world
A recent study debunks the myth that Europeans retire earlier than people in other parts of the world, showing the pension age in the EU is actually rising.
"Is this true?" Caution against misinformation during elections - Fact check summary
The article emphasizes the importance of fact-checking to combat misinformation spread through social media during elections, providing insights into various claims assessed for accuracy by Asahi Shimbun.
Fact Check on Pesticides: There is No Shortage of Dangerous Active Ingredients
A fact check by the German Federal Association for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND) reveals that food security is not threatened by a shortage of pesticide active ingredients, contradicting claims made by agricultural corporations.
House Republicans are investigating Jan. 6. NPR fact-checked the first hearing
House Republicans held their first hearing on the Jan. 6 attack, where they criticized the Biden administration and promoted conspiracy theories, prompting NPR to fact-check various misleading claims made during the session.