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The Federal Police in Brazil conducted an operation targeting a lawyer and four intermediaries allegedly involved in a scheme to produce false medical documents for fraudulent INSS benefit claims.

Claims that Nasir El-Rufai released a video accusing President Tinubu of 'eating children' appear to be part of a false narrative.

The Milan Police Department claims ignorance of any file against officer Carmelo Cinturrino, who has been implicated in a false reporting case.

A witness from the Department of State Services testified in a defamation case against the chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission regarding alleged false claims made on social media.

During the UN Human Rights Council's 55th session in Geneva, India asserted its stance against Pakistan, describing its claims as false and unfounded.

The Mexican Football Federation claims that the spread of false information about violence in Mexico has raised international uncertainty ahead of the 2026 World Cup, impacting teams like Portugal, Jamaica, and Bolivia scheduled to play in the country.

During his State of the Union address, President Trump made several statements that were later categorized as false or misleading regarding immigration, the economy, and military engagements.

The article analyzes the misleading assertions made by Donald Trump in his recent State of the Union address regarding the economy, immigration, tariffs, and foreign policy.

Iran has dismissed President Trump's allegations about its nuclear ambitions as false and part of a larger propaganda effort against the country.

Carolina 'Pampita' Ardohain strongly denied rumors of her infidelity, asserting that such claims are false inventions.

President Donald Trump delivered a State of the Union address filled with false claims and misguided arguments, according to various fact-checks.

Claims that the water in Rio is contaminated with a dangerous virus that causes cardiac arrest in children are false and have been debunked multiple times since 2020.

President Zelenskyy addresses Russian claims about nuclear weapons being sent to Ukraine, calling them false and politically motivated.

Iranian officials have rejected US allegations regarding their missile program as false, claiming the statements are part of a larger misinformation campaign.

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has criticized South Africa's Special Investigating Unit (SIU) for allegedly spreading false claims regarding his immigration status.

The UK and Ukraine have rejected Russian claims that they are preparing to provide Kyiv with nuclear or dirty bombs, labeling them as false and unreasonable.

Claims about 38 confirmed cases of mpox in Bahia during Carnival week are false, according to the local health authority.

Achraf Hakimi, the PSG defender, is set to face trial for rape after a woman's complaint lodged in February 2023, despite his claims of innocence and asserting the accusation is false.

The lawyer representing basketball player Jānis Timma refutes singer Anna Sedokova's claims about his financial status, revealing significant income figures.

Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur claims that despite Russia's deteriorating situation, Putin is not moving towards peace and is receiving inaccurate information regarding the war.

There are increasing calls for Labour minister Josh Simons to resign or be sacked after he made false claims about journalists allegedly connected to Russian intelligence.

Jaakko Teppo's sons, Ilja and Johannes, defend their father's legacy against false claims about his character as they prepare for a memorial concert.

Danish Ansari claims that the Samajwadi Party is misleading Muslims by spreading false narratives about loudspeakers used for religious purposes.

A report falsely claims that Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is mentioned in the Epstein files, but there is no evidence supporting this allegation.

The Lithuanian Ministry has issued a warning about fraudulent emails targeting individuals' pension funds, using false claims and urgency to deceive citizens.

K. Žukauskas claims that 'Nemuno Aušra' could have been funded through false donations, with at least 130,000 euros in 'black money' potentially entering the party's coffers.

A 77-year-old man was arrested in Okinawa for allegedly defaming a woman who accused a former mayor of sexual harassment, after making various threatening posts on social media.

Mobil Oil Australia has been fined $16 million for misleading advertising claims about its fuel products in Queensland.

The article critiques claims made by Matt Shumer regarding generative AI's capabilities, suggesting they are more marketing hype than genuine technological advancements.

Russian media has propagated false claims regarding Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych during the Olympics, aiming to discredit Ukraine.

A truck driver in Nashik, Maharashtra, fabricated a story about a 400 crore heist involving kidnapping and assault, leading to the release of seven accused after discrepancies were found in his claims.

A hospital in Gaza has accused Doctors Without Borders of making false claims regarding security threats posed by armed men on the premises.

The Nigerian presidency has rebuked former Minister Rotimi Amaechi for making false claims about new tax laws, warning of potential economic repercussions if the opposition party wins the 2027 elections.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot faces legal action for allegedly making false claims against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese regarding her comments on Israel.

Regys Odlare Lima de Freitas, the former rector of the State University of Roraima, denies allegations of embezzlement and destruction of evidence, claiming the accusations are part of a false narrative against him.

Controversy arises as KRK disputes claims of Bollywood support for imprisoned actor Rajpal Yadav, stating no financial aid has been received.

Lawyer Andra Olm has filed a lawsuit against Kristiina Heinmets, accusing her of making numerous unprovable false statements, which Heinmets claims are attempts to silence her.

Democratic lawmakers criticized Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins for echoing false assertions regarding the death of Alex Pretti during a congressional hearing.

Pro-Russian social media accounts are making false claims about a Ukrainian teenager involved in organizing funerals, alleging he staged them for sympathy.

Claims circulating on social media stating that wireless headphones cause Alzheimer's disease are false and unfounded.

The Mexican Embassy in the United States refuted claims of a clandestine oil shipment to Cuba, labeling them as false and part of misinformation efforts.

The FBI's January raid on the Fulton County election office was based on false claims from election deniers and a referral from a White House lawyer, as revealed in an unsealed search warrant affidavit.

Claims that Brazilian gymnasts were expelled from Denmark for their performance using 'woke music' are false.

Brazilian President Lula did not advise people against bringing cell phones to Carnival, contrary to false claims circulating on social media.

Former French footballer Franck Ribéry has denied false claims about his involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein case and announced legal action against the source of these allegations.

This article presents a quiz consisting of ten statements that test readers' knowledge and accuracy regarding various claims, some true and some false.

Former French international football star Franck Ribery's name has surfaced in documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's case, prompting his lawyer to refute the claims as false.

The Ipokia Local Government in Ogun State has clarified that no new monarch has been elected in Ikolaje Idiroko, urging the public to disregard premature claims.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has labeled claims about his son being involved in a car crash as fake news, emphasizing his intention to combat false information in Chechnya.

Howard Rutnik, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, faces bipartisan calls for resignation after revealing extensive and long-standing connections with Jeffrey Epstein, contradicting his claims of severing ties since 2005.