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“According to Morgan Stanley Research, India has not borrowed from the World Bank in the past three years under the Modi government, alongside other the progress of India’s economy under Prime Minister Modi.”
FACTLY says: Morgan Stanley has never published any report asserting that the Modi government has refrained from borrowing from the World Bank over the past three years. Data from the World Bank and the Government of India confirms …
“Video of the Iranian government publicly executing a Jewish Iranian accused of being a Mossad agent, following the Iran-Israel conflict in June 2025.”
FACTLY says: While Iran reportedly arrested over 700 individuals with alleged ties to Israel and executed at least six people of various nationalities on espionage charges following the June 2025 conflict, the viral video in questio…
“Amid Israel’s conflict with Iran, its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also threatened Pakistan, saying his country’s “greatest mission” is to prevent “a militant Islamic regime” from acquiring nuclear weapons. After the Islamic Republic, Pakistan is the second country on his list, he said.”
“former Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called off Gen Z protests”
“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming Rwandan President Paul Kagame is dead”
“Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte are rejoicing after he has been released from detention in The Hague”
Vera Files says: The clip was from a 2022 video of Duterte's arrival at the renovated Boystown Davao for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
“The Ombudsman has convicted Vice President Sara Duterte and ordered her imprisonment.”
Vera Files says: The Ombudsman has started its preliminary investigation of Duterte's alleged misuse of confidential funds. Being an impeachable official, Duterte may only be investigated but not prosecuted by the Ombudsman.
“The One Big Beautiful Bill will deliver the promise of “no tax on Social Security.”
PolitiFact says: As a 2024 candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the taxation of Social Security. Both the House and Senate versions of his "Big Beautiful Bill" would cut taxes for many Social Security beneficiaries, but they would no…
“The release paper of former president Rodrigo Duterte has been approved.”
Vera Files says: The International Criminal Court has yet to decide on the interim release plea of former president Rodrigo Duterte. The screenshots in the thumbnail were taken from the Public Redacted Version of the Urgent Request for …
“The Supreme Court issued a decision to strip Vice President Sara Duterte and Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero of power.”
Vera Files says: There is no SC decision or statement removing Vice President Sara Duterte and Senate President Chiz Escudero from their respective positions.
“Vice President Sara Duterte is having the same fate as Fernando Lopez Sr., the vice president of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., who was supposedly impeached in 1966.”
Vera Files says: No reliable sources state that then vice president Fernando Lopez was impeached in 1966. News reports, local historians and political pundits have cited Sara Duterte as the first-ever Philippine vice president to be imp…
“Videos and photos show protesters calling for the resignation of Chiz Escudero over delays in the Senate's carrying out of Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.”
Vera Files says: : The videos and photos are AI-generated. Results from the tools used by AI detection experts at the Deepfakes Analysis Unit in India show that some parts of the video were AI-generated. The DAU further flagged other sp…
“images claiming to show Iranian lawmakers burning the United States flag in parliament in June 2025”
“post on X (formerly Twitter) with an image showing activist Hanifa Adan with Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, shared after protests in the country”
“If the “Big Beautiful Bill” passes, "hardworking Americans and families will see an average increase in take-home pay of OVER $10,000 per year.”
PolitiFact says: The analysis is based on the White House’s projections about how the bill will boost the economy. But independent groups project much smaller economic gains from the bill, and a much more limited boost to take-home pay.
“Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has resigned from office amid international tensions.”
“The video shows a physical altercation among parliament members in the Israeli parliament, signalling public outrage against the Israel government.”
FACTLY says: The video actually shows a brawl in the Georgian parliament on 15 April 2024, during a debate on a controversial foreign agents’ bill. It has no connection to Israel or its government.
“The video shows an Israeli minister running away mid-interview as Iranian missiles hit during the June 2025 Iran-Israel conflict.”
FACTLY says: The footage is from October 2023 and shows Israeli brand ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, and a few others escaping a Hamas attack in Israel’s Sderot.
“The video shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu being assaulted by a citizen amid the ongoing June 2025 Israel-Iran tensions.”
FACTLY says: The video shows Turkey’s opposition leader, Özgür Özel, being slapped during a funeral event in Istanbul on 04 May 2025. The incident took place during the funeral of pro-Kurdish politician Sırrı Süreyya Önder. The atta…