“Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!”
PolitiFact rated this: False
Politics and government
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“A photo shows Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi carrying a bag with the text, “I don’t care about Bangladeshi Hindus.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The viral photo is edited. The original photo shows Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi in Parliament on 16 December 2024, carrying a bag supporting Palestine. However, the next day, 17 December 2024, she carried a new bag supp…
“a video purportedly of the first Syrian government meeting after Bashar al-Assad was toppled”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“BREAKING –South Korea’s army deployment tanks and helicopters in Seoul after clashes broke out at the perimeter of the parliament”
Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated this: Misleading
“digital card on Facebook, purportedly from K24 TV, claiming to quote former Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“Government shutdowns in 2013 and 2018 “cost our economy billions of dollars each.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“image on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show Kenya’s President William Ruto and American musician Sean Combs alias Diddy”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“Minister Eranga Robbed Computers When He Was Working in Colombo University !!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: False
“Rahul Gandhi admitted to assaulting BJP MP”
ThePrint rated this: False
“Spending plan to prevent a government shutdown includes “a pay increase for members of Congress from $174,000 to $243,000 per year.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: On X, the incoming Department of Government Efficiency said the proposed continuing resolution would raise congressional salaries 40% to $243,000. The proposal included a 3.8% bump.
“The video shows Rahul Gandhi admitting that he pushed BJP MP outside the Parliament.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“digital card on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook bearing the branding of Tuko.co.ke and featuring a news alert on President William Ruto”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“digital card on X (formerly Twitter), purportedly from Nation Africa and with a quote attributed to Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“digital card on X (formerly Twitter) with The Star’s branding and a quote attributed to Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhiambo”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“video shared on TikTok claiming to show President William Ruto dancing to the song “Kasongo” at the Jamhuri Day celebrations”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“graphic posted on TikTok, purportedly quoting United States President-elect Donald Trump warning Kenya’s President William Ruto”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“India Displayed Disrespect Towards Sri Lankan President AKD During His Meeting with Indian Foreign Minister !!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: Missing Context
“TikTok video supposedly of Ethiopian Prime Minister (PM) Abiy Ahmed’s speech about the killing in Salale”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“Video shows a differently abled girl applying tilak on the forehead of Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis using her foot after his swearing-in as CM in 2024”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: The incident is not recent and occurred on 27 June 2023 when Devendra Fadnavis visited Jalgaon, Maharastra for a program by the Deep Stambh Foundation. A differently abled girl without hands applied tilak on his forehea…
“X (formerly Twitter) post with a video of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i purportedly after landing back in Kenya”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context