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Indian PM Modi’s video promoting investment platform flagged as ‘fake’, ‘AI-generated’

PIB Fact Check has termed a video circulating online—allegedly showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi promoting an investment platform called ‘QuantumAI’ and asking citizens…

  • Published: August 15, 202510:36 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Philippine military slams fake news on Philippines, Malaysia naval standoff

A 12-minute YouTube video, with mostly AI-generated footage, depicts a supposed naval standoff between Philippine and Malaysian forces over claims in Sabah and South China Sea.

  • Published: August 13, 202510:35 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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Authorities reject rumours of Islamabad airport being closed for 8 days

A statement by PAA Spokesperson Saifullah Khan said, “According to the Notams issued, due to air activities ahead of Independence Day on August 14, arrival and departure flights…

  • Published: August 11, 202510:25 am
  • Author Anushe Engineer
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Thai Foreign Ministry denies social media rumours of plot to assassinate Cambodia’s Hun Sen, Manet

Nikorndej Balankura, Director-General of the Department of Information and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, firmly denied the accusations, calling them entirely…

  • Published: August 6, 202510:49 am
  • Author The Nation
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TikTok launches guide to combat misinformation during Pakistan’s monsoon floods

The guide defines what constitutes a tragic event — ranging from natural disasters to personal loss — and provides users with information on seeking mental health support and…

  • Published: July 30, 20259:24 am
  • Author Dawn
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Thai Foreign Ministry denies Cambodia’s chemical weapons claim as ‘baseless’

Thailand “categorically denies” the allegation, adding that such claims are not only groundless but also represent a pattern of disinformation aimed at discrediting Thailand…

  • Published: July 29, 20257:59 am
  • Author The Nation
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Bringing truth to the public: Asian media leaders tackle disinformation at AMS 2025

Gathered under the theme “Celebrating Two Decades of Excellence & Beyond," the summit is a platform not just for looking back, but for charting a proactive course forward in a…

  • Published: July 23, 20257:55 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Fake or fact? Only three in 10 Malaysians verify information online

This problem could be caused by the lack of digital literacy in the education system, while social media platforms are becoming the top but unregulated sources of information for…

  • Published: July 23, 20257:54 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Flooded Seoul palace video sparks concern over AI-generated misinformation

The incident has prompted calls for stronger regulation of AI-generated content.

  • Published: July 22, 202510:48 am
  • Author Song Seung-hyun
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Thai authorities dismiss fake news on unpaid medical costs for neighbouring nations’ citizens

Thailand's National Health Security Office debunks fake news claiming 100 billion baht spent on unpaid medical costs for citizens of neighbouring countries, confirming treatment…

  • Published: July 17, 202510:27 am
  • Author The Nation

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