AI-generated videos falsely claiming a French woman was arrested for espionage in Burkina Faso have spread virally online, ...

Pope Leo XIV is the latest public figure targeted by peddlers of false information about Burkina Faso and its leader, Ibrahim ...

Pope Leo XIV has only been at the helm of the Catholic Church for a few weeks and there is already a myriad of false ...

Since the beginning of May, a surge of music videos singing the praises of Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's military leader, ...

An earlier report from the NGO stated that the Burkina Faso government’s involvement was likely because of video evidence on ...

All the speeches and messages Pope Leo XIV has given since becoming Pope on May 8 are available on the Vatican website. All ...

Video. Anti-Western disinformation is rampant in Burkina Faso and the wider Sahel, with analysts and governments claiming pro ...

The video is by no means the first AI-generated, fake video of the newly elected Pope Leo to make the rounds online ...

Anger over democratic dysfunction and western meddling has fuelled global support for Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré ...

and fake information aimed at undermining social cohesion” in the West African country. Burkina Faso’s government and army did not immediately react to Monday’s report, which alleged that ...

The fake news was also amplified by Russian state ... content that fits within the Kremlin's disinformation playbook. Burkina Faso and neighbouring Niger and Mali in the Sahel have long been ...

The Vatican News site published the warning after a 36-minute “deep fake” —A.I.-generated—video of Pope Leo was posted on ...