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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

From Sunset to Albanese

An article criticizes UN representative Francesca Albanese for posting a false image related to civilian casualties in Iran, emphasizing the dangers of misinformation and bias in humanitarian reports.

Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos APC denies recall of LG appointees list

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of recalling the list of local government appointees, labeling the reports as false and misleading.

Mar 5 • 00:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Sports

It's #FAKE that Richarlison said he would refuse to play in the Cup in the USA due to war with Iran

Reports circulated claiming Richarlison refused to play in the 2026 World Cup in the USA due to the war with Iran, which have been debunked as false.

Mar 4 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Civil Registry reports Aquiles Alvarez to the Prosecutor's Office for procedural fraud and falsification and use of false documents

The Civil Registry in Ecuador has filed a criminal complaint against Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, for alleged procedural fraud and falsifying his birth year on official documents.

Mar 4 • 01:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police: Lying about a sexual crime is a crime

The Hämeen police are addressing issues of false reports regarding serious sexual crimes, emphasizing that making false crime reports can also be legally punished.

Mar 3 • 19:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Turaki-led PDP not holding congress in South West – Official

The PDP in Nigeria's South West has officially denied any plans for a congress, calling circulating reports false.

Mar 3 • 13:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Quentin Tarantino did not die in an attack in Israel; rumor goes viral on social media

Reports of Quentin Tarantino's death in Israel were false, with the director confirmed alive and well by TMZ following online rumors fueled by AI-generated images.

Mar 3 • 02:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Turaki PDP faction denies planned congresses, cites false reports

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Kabiru Turaki denies allegations of conducting congresses, labeling them as false reports spread by expelled members allied with the All Progressives Congress.

Mar 2 • 19:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'Accusations Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand...' Lawyer Speaks

In a legal case concerning accusations against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, the defense argues that the claims are false due to inconsistencies in evidence and police reports, calling for a proper investigation before granting bail.

Feb 28 • 06:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Duke lacrosse false rape accuser Crystal Mangum released from prison after murder conviction: reports

Crystal Mangum, the woman who falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape and later murdered her boyfriend, has been released from prison in North Carolina after serving a portion of her sentence.

Feb 27 • 23:56 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Columbia University reports that agents detained a student on campus

Columbia University has reported that federal agents allegedly used false pretenses to enter a campus building and detain a student.

Feb 26 • 21:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Charges against three municipal council members in the 'Chekiukai' case

Three municipal council members in Lithuania face allegations of misuse of power and fraud regarding false expense reports.

Feb 26 • 15:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Cinturrino, the mystery of the missing file

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

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sanjay Leela Bhansali suffers heart attack, hospitalized? Know what is the truth

Reports claiming Bollywood director Sanjay Leela Bhansali suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized have been denied by his team as false.

Feb 25 • 08:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun refutes endorsing prince as Awujale of Ijebuland

Ogun State Government denied endorsing Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland, labeling the reports as false.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Unnao: Reports of UP Board exam papers getting wet turned out to be rumors

In Unnao, rumors regarding exam papers getting wet were confirmed to be false after a truck overturned, which was empty at the time.

Feb 17 • 03:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Exhaustion of Lamine Yamal: The Day the La Liga Star Got Tired of Having His Name Defiled

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal expressed his frustration over false reports regarding a sexual assault incident linked to him.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Pepe Aguilar reveals that he was in Mexico City during the attack on police near his ranch: 'My family is fine'

Pepe Aguilar clarifies that he and his family are safe in Mexico City amid false reports of their involvement in an attack on police near his ranch in Zacatecas.

Feb 13 • 05:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communities

Following a recent school shooting in British Columbia, the RCMP in Alberta has responded to increased reports of firearms at schools, most of which were false alarms.

Feb 12 • 21:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

AI tools make potentially harmful errors in social work records, research says

Research indicates that AI tools used in social work records are generating harmful inaccuracies, such as false reports of suicidal ideation.

Feb 11 • 19:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

PASOK Sources: Recirculation of 'Civil War' Headlines - The News That Delegate Distribution Will Be Done by Algorithm is False

Sources from PASOK addressed reports of an internal 'civil war' regarding delegate distribution ahead of their upcoming conference.

Feb 11 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Israel: Netanyahu denies being informed about the Hamas 'Walls of Jericho' plan - Implications for Shin Bet and the army

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies reports that he was informed about a Hamas plan known as 'Walls of Jericho,' claiming it was a false narrative.

Feb 11 • 14:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Kenya criticizes false recruitment for Moscow's war

Kenya has condemned reports of its citizens being lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine under false pretenses of well-paid jobs.

Feb 10 • 16:18 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Chechen leader Kadyrov calls reports of son's car crash fake news nearly one month later

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.

Feb 10 • 06:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It is #FAKE that Bad Bunny's Super Bowl show featured Liam Ramos, a 5-year-old boy detained by ICE

Reports claiming that Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show included a 5-year-old boy named Liam Ramos, who is detained by ICE, are false.

Feb 9 • 12:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Food Authority reports a cosmetics company for misleading customers

The Danish Food Authority has reported the International Cosmetics Science Center (ICSC) for misleading customers with false product labeling.

Feb 8 • 20:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Livia Brito is linked to trial after denying aggression to photographer Ernesto Zepeda, reports C4 Jiménez

Actress Livia Brito has been linked to trial for false statements to authorities after a Mexican magistrate revoked her previous non-linkage ruling.

Feb 6 • 21:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

No soldier killed in Ebonyi community crisis, says Army

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that reports of soldiers being killed in the Ebonyi community crisis are false, following an incident where locals were attacked.

Feb 4 • 13:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG refutes approving ‘Living History’ textbook

The Nigerian Ministry of Education has clarified that reports of the approval of a History textbook titled ‘Living History’ are false and misleading.

Feb 2 • 23:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

HND and SNH demand an apology from Prime Minister Plenković

The Croatian Journalists' Association (HND) and the Croatian Journalists' Union (SNH) have demanded an apology from Prime Minister Andrej Plenković for allegedly insulting several journalists during a government meeting by claiming their reports about social welfare increases were false.

Jan 14 • 15:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Cyberbullying Also Concerns Business

With the development of new technologies, businesses are becoming increasingly dependent on operating in the digital space, which can lead to negative campaigns against them, including hate, threats, false reports, and misinformation, even using deepfake technology.

Jan 13 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The Supreme Court calls for more attention in investigating false reports after acquitting a man convicted of gender violence

Spain's Supreme Court emphasizes the need for increased investigation into false allegations of gender violence following the acquittal of a man who was previously convicted when the alleged victim admitted to lying and self-harming.

Dec 31 • 12:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Ukraine dismissed two commanders after the debacle in Siversk

Two Ukrainian brigade commanders were dismissed after the fall of Siversk exposed systematic deception regarding the battlefield situation where false reports claimed secured positions that were actually abandoned, allowing Russian forces to seize the strategically important city with minimal resistance.

Dec 28 • 16:53 UTC

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