The Trump administration unexpectedly imposed a 10 percent tariff on the remote Heard and McDonald Islands owned by Australia. The islands are home to "no humans", according to the Australian government, and are inhabited only by penguins and seals. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

US President Donald Trump has announced his "Liberation Day" reciprocal tariff package, a move that's sent global economies into panic and stock markets into turmoil. But Trump uttered several falsehoods - many that he'd said before - and economists are baffled as to the White House's methodology to calculate the exorbitant reciprocal rate. Vedika Bahl explains in Truth or Fake.

ChatGPT has just rolled out its latest viral feature, allowing social media users to reproduce AI-generated images imitating Japan’s Studio Ghibli aesthetic. The Israeli army decided to “hop on” the trend, drawing a major backlash and sparking counter-creations depicting what users say is the "actual" representation of the war in Gaza. Meanwhile, others are condemning the use of Ghibli's anti-war aesthetic to depict AI-generated conflict scenes. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

Argentina's President Javier Milei recently announced that his government would declassify all documents relating to Nazi fugitives who settled in Argentina after World War II. Following this announcement, users are sharing the viral claim that Adolf Hitler peacefully lived out his days in Argentina. We debunk these claims in this edition of Truth or Fake.

A viral audio recording purportedly captures US President Donald Trump advocating for renaming Washington DC to Washington DA (District of America), as users claim that Trump is confusing Columbia for the South American country of Colombia. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

Despite the Trump administration denying that its Yemen war plans discussed in the Signal group chat were classified, newly released screenshots by The Atlantic prove otherwise. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

Is there a rift between the US vice president and Elon Musk? That's what a viral audio recording, allegedly of JD Vance, is suggesting. But the extract is a deepfake generated by artificial intelligence. Over the years, this technology has become increasingly sophisticated, as FRANCE 24's Charlotte Hughes explains.

As the US pushes forward with the White House's rollback of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programmes in the US military, online users were either outraged or nonplussed about Arlington National Cemetery removing several pages highlighting Black, minority and women's efforts within the military. Vedika Bahl takes a deeper dive into what's been scrubbed, and what remains online.

ABC News, Haaretz and other media outlets reported on March 20 that the IDF dropped leaflets into Gaza with disturbing messaging to Palestinians in the war-torn enclave, warning that "the world map will not change if all the people of Gaza cease to exist". We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

The Trump administration has just released over 64,000 pages of declassified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Following the release of these files, many pro-Trump users on social media claim to have found "new"bombshell revelations, but in reality, most of the "new" information was already made public years ago in previous declassifications. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.