Misleading Claims About Donald Trump Circulating on Social Media in Sri Lanka

After the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, social media circles worldwide, and even in Sir Lanka, have seen a surge in misleading and fabricated content related to the horrifying incident.  Another such claim alleged that the TIME Magazine cover featured Trump with a bandaged ear alongside the headline “Man of the Ear.” […]

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Benjamin Netanyahu Was NOT named ‘Killer of The Year’ by TIME Magazine!

Join Our WhatsApp Channel for Daily Fact Check Alerts. The humanitarian crisis continues to worsen in Gaza; international organisations are continuously calling for an end to the violence and a peaceful resolution to the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The ongoing situation has led to a negative portrayal of both Israel and Hamas and their leaders. Some […]

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Time’s Person of the Year 2023 is Taylor Swift, not Elon Musk!

American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift was named Time’s Person of the Year 2023, not Elon Musk. Musk was named the magazine’s Person of the Year in 2021. An image of the cover photo of TIME magazine is circulating on social media, claiming that the magazine has awarded the tag of “Person of the Year” to Tesla […]

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TIME Magazine did not announce WikiLeaks CEO Julian Assange as the ‘Person of the Year.’

The image is digitally edited. TIME Magazine announced Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as the ‘Person of the Year.’ for 2021. An image of the cover photo of the TIME magazine is circulating on social media claiming that the magazine has awarded the tag of “Person of the Year” to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. […]

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