Imagine, you receive a WhatsApp message from an unknown number. The sender is someone claiming to be your colleague or friend in dire need of financial help. What would you do? How would you respond? How would you know they are what they claim to be? Perhaps you would video call them to confirm their […]
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On July 26, 2023, the Niger military staged a coup, announcing it on national television. They implemented a curfew, closed the borders, and suspended all institutions. Two days later, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the head of Niger’s presidential guard, declared himself the new leader, overthrowing democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, whom the military had detained since […]
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The world-famous business magnate Elon Musk is also renowned as a figure who often comes up with controversial discussions on social media. As a result, Elon Musk gets criticized a lot also on social media circles; however, sometimes, these criticisms are based on false information. Let’s look at the claim first. Social Media Posts Social […]
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Cillian Murphy is an Irish actor who has been making waves in the entertainment industry for years. He recently gained even more attention for his leading role in Christopher Nolan’s latest film, Oppenheimer, which put him in the world’s spotlight. Recently, a video of him speaking to Prince Harry has emerged and gone viral on […]
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Wind energy is among the most popular and widely spreading renewable energy types. However, certain groups have questioned certain facts regarding windmills and the overall wind energy generation process. Mainly climate deniers raise these allegations. One such claim recently went viral, stating that a wind turbine takes four years to replace the energy it took […]
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The viral video is from a gas cylinder explosion in Moscow and it dates back to 2013. A video has gone viral on social media with a claim that it shows two electric vehicles colliding and causing a huge blast because of the batteries present in them. Caption states that “An incredible video, showing what […]
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Renewable energy is considered one of the leading solutions for the global climate change crisis. Many countries have turned to green energy solutions in an attempt to limit fossil fuel-based energy production, which has a significant negative impact on the environment. However, even in developed countries like Sweden, some are skeptical about renewable energy as […]
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The death of former US president Barak Obama’s family chef, Tafari Campbell, 45, has been creating stories in social media and mainstream media for around a week. According to many media reports, the cause of the death was mentioned as drowning while the chef was paddleboarding in the upscale Massachusetts town of Martha’s Vineyard. Within […]
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A few days ago, a large cargo ship called “Fremantle Highway” caught fire near the Dutch coast. Many vehicles, including electric vehicles, were among the cargo. With the start of the fire, many climate deniers blamed the electric cars, stating that an electric vehicle caused the fire. Below is our investigation into it. Social Media […]
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US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, is an active figure on Twitter and has regularly expressed views of the US government on crucial social and political matters related to Sri Lanka. However, recently, she has often become a victim of false propaganda. We recently came across a Tweet stating that Julie Chung has been […]
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