AFP closely monitors misinformation around news events and has debunked hundreds of pieces of false information around the Ukraine war, as well as around major elections and the Covid pandemic.

Thousands of protesters took to the streets, demanding justice for two boys shot and killed in a city shaken by Sinaloa ...

Two separate avalanches killed five skiers across the French Alps on Wednesday, according to several news reports. Four of ...

A grandfather was 'charged and trampled' by an elephant near Crocodile River at Malelane Gate in Kruger National Park in ...

President Trump’s inaugural address offered a greatest-hits version of his campaign speeches, laying out his vision and plans ...

Hamas on Thursday handed over Israeli woman hostage Agam Berger, a soldier, as a third hostage-prisoner exchange between Israel and the Palestinian militant group got under way, an Agence ...

Hundreds of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank's Jenin refugee camp have started leaving their homes Thursday after Israeli forces issued an "evacuation order" during a large-scale raid, a ...

A Syria war monitor said 17 people were killed Wednesday in clashes in Tartus province after security forces sought to arrest an officer under deposed leader Bashar al-Assad who was linked to a ...

AFP led Objectif Desinfox - a coalition of 23 French media organisations tackling misinformation around the 2022 elections in France. AFP is a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network ...