China has urged the United States to meet it "halfway" as President Donald Trump continued to escalate his trade war against ...

A video circulating on Instagram claims sodium fluoride is the leading cause of cancer. The post pegs its evidence on similar ...

An old video of a mud volcano erupting in Malaysia has circulated online, falsely linked to a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake ...

In addition to establishing its own policies to safeguard editorial and ethical standards, AFP has taken a leading role in the development of the European Fact-Checking Standards Network, which has ...

After a 7.7-magnitude quake that struck Myanmar in late March killed thousands of people and toppled a building in ...

Using AirPods is not akin to "wearing a mini microwave" next to the brain, engineering professors told AFP, branding such ...

Indian media reported in late March that the government in the southern Hyderabad city began clearing an urban forest, sparking protests from students in an adjacent university. But a widely shared ...

In a March interview, Elon Musk claimed that the US National Parks Service spent nearly $1 billion on a survey polling visitors about their experiences at the federally operated public spaces. Since ...

Following former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest in March over his brutal war on drugs, false posts seeking to ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

The Malaysian government has warned its citizens against "malicious" social media posts advertising a bogus grant for small ...

As a major fire caused by a leak in a gas pipeline forced hundreds of people to flee their homes near Malaysia's capital on ...