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At the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 21, 2026, US President Donald Trump told European leaders that if the United States hadnโt played a decisive role in World War II, Europeans today would โall be speaking German and a little Japanese perhaps.โ Verdict: Misleading / Historically oversimplified WhatContinue Reading
A viral claim suggests the ICC has no witnesses against former president Rodrigo Duterteโand that it jails suspects even while still investigating. Rating: MISLEADING Whatโs the issue? Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte have circulated claims suggesting that the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not have enough witnesses against himContinue Reading
A post circulating online claims that scientists in Finland have successfully transmitted electricity through air using ultrasonic sound waves and laser beams, positioning the country at the forefront of a wireless energy revolution. Rating: MISLEADING Whatโs being claimed A circulating post claims that researchers from the University of Helsinki andContinue Reading
In mid-January 2026, a senior Russian foreign policy figure made headlines with alarm-raising remarks, prompting fresh fears about nuclear escalation in the war in Ukraine. But what was actually said โ and what does it mean? Hereโs a clear, evidence-based breakdown. What Was Said โ And Who Said It? SergeyContinue Reading
A post circulating online claim that Russia has threatened NATO and offered to help former US President Donald Trump โfreeโ or seize Greenland from Denmark. Verdict: FALSE / MISLEADING Why we fact-checked thisย Posts circulating on social media claim that Russia is openly threatening NATO and positioning itself as anContinue Reading
MANILA, PHILIPPINES โ A draft resolution in Franceโs National Assembly has sparked global discussion, but claims that Paris is starting a formal withdrawal from NATO are misleading. THE CLAIM A draft resolution to begin Franceโs withdrawal from NATO was submitted to the National Assembly, signaling a bold political challenge toContinue Reading
A widely circulated claim asserts that U.S. President Donald Trump has issued warnings to Mexico, Cuba, Colombia and the Philippines following a purported U.S. invasion of Venezuela. VERDICT Partly False / Misleading While there are credible reports that Trumpโs government has escalated rhetoric against countries like Mexico, Colombia and CubaContinue Reading
