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Cambodian ministries urge public to stop sharing unverified Thai content

According to the ministries, this has led parts of the global audience to mistake false narratives for factual reporting.

  • Published: December 24, 202510:53 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Thailand ranks 2nd globally as businesses face critical disinformation threats

Over the past year, 78% of medium-to-large companies in Thailand were targeted by misinformation and disinformation campaigns.

  • Published: December 18, 202510:47 am
  • Author The Nation
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Filipino woman who saved dogs from fire in viral video sounds alarm on bogus donation drives

Ei Mei Lee Chui-Maningo, 37, clarified that she has not begged for money after surviving the fire in Barangay Guizo. She added that the GCash account information being circulated…

  • Published: December 16, 20259:53 am
  • Author Mary Rose Sagarino
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Pakistan-origin man from Sydney falsely identified as Bondi Beach gunman fears for his life

Photos of a beaming man in a green Pakistan cricket jersey had subsequently pinged across social media. But the photo was taken from the Facebook profile of a different Naveed…

  • Published: December 16, 20259:50 am
  • Author Dawn
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Fake Japan prime minister’s office website could spread malware

The Prime Minister’s Office issued an alert on Thursday through its official website and social media account.

  • Published: December 15, 202510:18 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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No, India did not ask for Pakistan ex-PM Imran as ‘political prisoner’: Fake letter sparks frenzy

In a statement issued on X, India's Press Information Bureau stated that the letter was fake and allegedly fabricated by Pakistani propaganda accounts.

  • Published: December 3, 202510:36 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Pakistan’s information ministry, cybercrime agency to take action against fake news on ‘massive scale’

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said this during a press conference in Lahore, where he said he believed that “since the past few days, past few weeks, 90 percent news on social…

  • Published: December 2, 202510:00 am
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Bangladesh made 279 requests for content removal in first half of 2025: Google report

Google stated that 181 of the 279 requests from Bangladesh sought the removal of content related to "government criticism." Other requests targeted material involving regulated…

  • Published: December 1, 202510:12 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Cambodia denies online claims of Vietnam sea-bridge project, warns of risk to bilateral ties

In a November 24 clarification, Cambodia's foreign ministry noted that the allegation surfaced after an online post used a coastal construction photo and claimed it showed Vietnam…

  • Published: November 25, 202510:11 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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AI deepfakes: The latest weapon in Pakistan’s disinformation wars

The next viral clip you see may not be real at all, yet its truth still sits there beneath the distortions; sometimes it is a flicker on a cheek, sometimes it is a melting hand,…

  • Published: November 24, 20259:34 am
  • Author Sheraz Khan Rajput

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