Politics
Statements from and about the political arena, checked against the record.
The Australian Army’s acquisition of the Boeing AH-64E Apache has increased Australia’s combat readiness for high-intensity operations in the Indo-Pacific region.
HARDLY BS
The Government of Pakistan was responsible for an attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
MOSTLY BS
The United States government issued a diplomatic cable (described as a "cipher") directed against Imran Khan.
TOTAL BS
On July 19, 2026, the Jordanian Armed Forces said its forces shot down three Iranian missiles and that a fourth Iranian missile fell in a remote area of Jordan, with no casualties or material damage reported.
NOT BS
The U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria's fact-checking content relies primarily on sources that reflect a single political viewpoint.
TOTAL BS
India is building a multi-layered, sensor-based surveillance and early-warning network along the India–China Line of Actual Control (LAC) from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh that integrates radars, electro-optical sensors, drones, satellites, and secure communications, using artificial intelligence and data fusion to enable continuous real-time monitoring and faster threat detection.
HARDLY BS
A United States MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down over Ahvaz, Iran.
TOTAL BS
The Government of India will provide a line of credit of more than US$34 million for rural electrification of 50 remote villages in Suriname.
NOT BS
The family of 9/11 hijacker Ziad Samir Jarrah has been confirmed to be Israeli spies.
TOTAL BS
A member of the United States Congress asked Dario Amodei how Kimi K3 could distill an Anthropic model that had not yet been completed.
TOTAL BS
Donald Trump said that under the CHIPS Act, companies did not qualify for funding unless they were transgender, and that recipients then searched for transgender people to run the company.
NOT BS
Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
NOT BS
The US military seized an Iranian ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
HARDLY BS
Donald J. Trump is the President of the United States of America as of July 17, 2026.
NOT BS
The Israel Defense Forces killed Nihad Riyad Abd al-Rahim Arouq, a Hamas platoon commander in the Shati Battalion who infiltrated Israel during the October 7, 2023 attack and who in recent months trained militants and attempted to advance attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians.
HARDLY BS
The Minnesota Board of Pardons granted clemency to Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian national convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl, and U.S. federal authorities deported him anyway.
NOT BS
Joe Rogan said that the only reason Democrats oppose voter ID requirements in U.S. elections is to cheat.
HARDLY BS
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent in the United States.
NOT BS
Zohran Mamdani is introducing a New York City program that provides parents with a free babysitter so they can go on a date.
SOME BSNo checks match that verdict.