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Satellite images show oil spreading for miles along the coastline, threatening local marine wildlife

Many are based on real images of a container ship that was attacked this week, which Iranian state media reports tried to cross the Strait using an “unauthorised” route.

BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.

Both conflicts have led to less diesel being exported - but the data shows more has been lost from the Middle East.

Experts say US military assistance, using shuttle tankers and pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz mean exports have rebounded.

BBC Verify looked at images appearing to show the Pink Panther rioting in France, but they’re actually AI.

Texas Democrat James Talarico was missing from the Senate campaign trail for nine days and said he had flu. Some conservative influencers falsely claimed he was receiving treatment at an Ohio mental health facility, but footage showed him at a festival in Texas at the time.

Experts have told BBC Verify there is no evidence the attacks have significantly reduced them.

Rules on the recording and filming of executions differ between state, federal and military regulations.

BBC Verify looks at footage from attacks on Saudi airport after Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen said they had targeted the facility.

The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa, satellite images show.

Iranian authorities say the attack, which took place on Saturday, killed 168 people.

Sunil Puniya was on his first job at sea when a missile struck the oil tanker he was working on.

The images from one mortuary in Tehran were shown to families who went to identify their loved ones.

Experts say there is no evidence that Russian trolls have been affected by Ukraine’s Yandex attacks.

Flight-tracking data shows the plane plummeted more than 17,000 feet in about 90 seconds.

Tracking US warships by using AI to decode blurry images

BBC Verify shares tips and tricks on how to spot AI-generated videos circulating online.

BBC Verify correspondent Merlyn Thomas speaks about her experience analysing graphic content as part of her work

BBC Verify investigates how viral AI characters like Jean Philanthrope are being used to promote meme coins and risky crypto.

President Trump posted an image of himself welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping that appeared different from other images taken at the event. BBC Verify compared the post with verified images from the event to establish whether the photo had been edited.

Some people think this video of Manchester City’s CEO has been edited with AI - but BBC Verify took a closer look, and it appears to be real.

As AI-generated videos become more common, BBC Verify shows you tips on how to spot them

Experts told BBC Verify Google's new feature which let people generate fake satellite images could be misused.

BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.

The US aircraft carrier was set to return in May but the war with Iran has kept it at sea on one of the longest deployments ever.

The death penalty is back in the news after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts in Tennessee - but how widely used is it in the US?

President Trump has faced criticism after fronting adverts which were paid for by the US government.

The president shares a misleading video which appears to show Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit.

BBC Verify looks at what the Jackdaw decision means for bills, energy security and the environment.

More people going to prison, and for longer, is why governments including the current one have had to release prisoners early.

BBC Verify looks into the party's move to overhaul the tax that is levied on inherited wealth.

BBC Verify looks into the shadow chancellor's plan to cut some building regulations to reduce construction costs.

Burnham said he wants to change the pensions triple lock from 2030 to pay for his social care reform, but analysts have questioned whether it will raise enough money.

The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran.

The BBC’s Analysis Editor looks at President Trump’s mixed messages on the war with Iran.

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins charts how the Trump administration’s messaging on war has shifted in his second term.

The Clintons will testify at a congressional hearing.