Fact or Fake

After a clip from a press conference was published online, questions were raised on social media about the European Medicines Agency's opinion on Covid-19 booster vaccines. Elements of the presser were taken out of context and the EMA's full message got lost in some of the posts. FRANCE 24's Georgina Robertson looks into the reports. Spoiler alert: the EMA recommends that EU citizens complete their primary vaccinations.

September 26 was an historic moment in Germany. That day, voters went to the polls to choose who would succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor after almost 16 years at the helm. But the election campaign was littered with fake news. We take a closer look in this edition of Fact or Fake.

Does France really have to pay back €67 billion for the EU's Covid-19 recovery fund, even though it's only receiving €40 billion? The claim was made by former Socialist French presidential hopeful Arnaud Montebourg. We take a closer look in this edition of Fact or Fake.

Greece has a prominent role within the European Union on the issue of irregular migration. There have been allegations that Greece and other EU member states' border officials have been involved in so-called migrant “pushbacks”. Fact or fake? We find out.

The Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine has been a source of tension between the United Kingdom and European Union, especially concerning the number of doses each party was due to receive. The UK was able to start administering the drug much faster than the EU, but why was it able to do so? The Fact or Fake team takes a closer look.