Free Fact-Check Blog
Explore our collection of fact-checked claims and detailed analyses on various topics.
Fact Check: Lawyers for Climate Action NZ and the Environmental Law Initiative filed for judicial review against New Zealand’s Minister for Climate Change, Simon Watts, in the Wellington High Court on November 7, 2023.
# Fact Check: Lawyers for Climate Action NZ and the Environmental Law Initiative Filed for Judicial Review Against New Zealand’s Minister for Climate Change ## What We Know On November 7, 2023, **Law...
Fact Check: Israeli attacks killed at least 15 people in Gaza on Saturday morning, as gunfire from Israeli soldiers targeted crowds approaching food distribution centers.
# Fact Check: "Israeli attacks killed at least 15 people in Gaza on Saturday morning, as gunfire from Israeli soldiers targeted crowds approaching food distribution centers." ## What We Know On Satur...
Fact Check: The UK, Canada, France, and Norway imposed sanctions on two Israeli cabinet ministers in October 2023 for inciting violence against Palestinian civilians.
# Fact Check: UK, Canada, France, and Norway Sanction Israeli Ministers for Inciting Violence ## What We Know In October 2023, the United Kingdom, Canada, Norway, and several other countries, includi...
Fact Check: The World Bank predicts Argentina's economic growth will continue at 4.5 percent in 2026.
# Fact Check: "The World Bank predicts Argentina's economic growth will continue at 4.5 percent in 2026." ## What We Know The claim that "the World Bank predicts Argentina's economic growth will cont...
Fact Check: The European Union announced a human rights review of its free trade deal with Israel in October 2023, with findings expected at a meeting of the bloc’s foreign affairs council later that month.
# Fact Check: "The European Union announced a human rights review of its free trade deal with Israel in October 2023, with findings expected at a meeting of the bloc’s foreign affairs council later th...
Fact Check: Argentina's monthly inflation rate has dropped to 1.5 percent, the lowest level in five years.
# Fact Check: "Argentina's monthly inflation rate has dropped to 1.5 percent, the lowest level in five years." ## What We Know Argentina's monthly inflation rate indeed dropped to **1.5 percent** in ...
Fact Check: Israel's military declared Iran its top priority following missile strikes on Tehran, relegating the battle for Gaza to second place.
# Fact Check: "Israel's military declared Iran its top priority following missile strikes on Tehran, relegating the battle for Gaza to second place." ## What We Know Recent developments indicate that...
Fact Check: Mexico's economic growth is projected to reach just 0.2 percent in 2025 due to new 25 percent US tariffs on exports outside the North American trade deal.
# Fact Check: "Mexico's economic growth is projected to reach just 0.2 percent in 2025 due to new 25 percent US tariffs on exports outside the North American trade deal." ## What We Know Recent forec...
Fact Check: The World Bank has downgraded its 2025 global GDP outlook to 2.3 percent, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points from its January forecast.
# Fact Check: "The World Bank has downgraded its 2025 global GDP outlook to 2.3 percent, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points from its January forecast." ## What We Know The World Bank has indeed revi...