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The Wall Street JournalLeans right

China’s Xi Demands More Loyalty as Purges Trim Party Elite

The Chinese leader is tightening his grip on the Communist Party with relentless purges and new strictures on discipline. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

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Google News33%
Woodbridge Company33%
Avg reliability81
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Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 64 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 81 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Truth score 55
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ReutersCenter

China's Xi calls on EU to work with China, says Beijing handles ties with sincerity, goodwill

China's Xi calls on EU to work with China, says Beijing handles ties with sincerity, goodwill Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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China's Xi hails new chapter with Germany, urges friendly policy towards Beijing

Friedrich Merz, who is visiting Seoul, said North Korea is putting Europe's security at risk by sending soldiers to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the Ukrainian president is due to arrive in Germany around...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Hong Kong10%
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Alibaba Group10%
Thomson Reuters10%
Reason Foundation10%
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Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion27/0
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Truth score: 82 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 10 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 14 Risk: 10Sentiment: 4Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Wall Street JournalLeans right

The U.S. Once Dominated the World’s Oceans. China’s Xi is Changing That.

A colossus in shipbuilding, China is undertaking one of the largest peacetime naval buildups in modern history. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 1 lean right, 1 are not rated.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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Truth score: 63 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Truth score 32Factuality: Mixed
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China’s Purged Top General Opposes Xi’s Taiwan Attack Plans Over PLA Readiness Concerns: Insider

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Truth score: 32 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 50 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
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Hindustan TimesCenter
Truth score 401
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Hindustan TimesCenter

What Is Hanging Under China’s Bomber? This Photograph Revealed Xi's Secret Weapon For Taiwan 'War'

China’s H-6KG bomber has been photographed carrying suspected electronic jamming pods, raising questions about its role in a possible Taiwan conflict. Defence Security Asia said the equipment could disrupt radar tracking and help the...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: HT Media
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Epoch TimesRight
Truth score 17Factuality: Low
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The Epoch TimesRight

CCP Restricts Officials’ Social Contacts as Party Control Tightens, Insider Says

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Security guards stand behind a glass door at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 6, 2024. (Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images)

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Epoch Media Group
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Truth score: 17 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 35 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Hindustan TimesCenter
Truth score 401
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Hindustan TimesCenter

China’s J-20 Goes Beast Mode? Before Taiwan 'War', Xi Upgrades Stealth Jet With 8 External Missiles

China’s J-20 stealth fighter has reportedly been spotted carrying eight external air-to-air missiles, potentially signalling a major expansion of its aerial combat capabilities. Imagery dated November 4, 2026, shows paired missiles...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: HT Media
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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Truth score 561
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right

Xi Jinping warns against great-power conflict in the Gulf as China, Oman eye trade pact

Last week, China's Foreign Ministry said the country will soon be dispatching its special envoys to the Middle East to promote engagement and de-escalation.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IsraelFunding: PrivateOwner: Jerusalem Post Group
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HT Media50%
Avg reliability74
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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The Wall Street JournalLeans right

U.S. Balks at China’s Demand for Tightly Scripted Trump-Xi-Putin Summit

Trump has said he wants to talk about arms control, a subject long taboo for China.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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Google News50%
Avg reliability80
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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BBC NewsCenterNewsCenter
Truth score 52
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BBC NewsCenter

Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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Hindustan TimesCenter
Truth score 401
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Hindustan TimesCenter

From Drone Blueprints To Chipmaking: Inside Russia And China’s Growing Defence Ties

A new C4ADS report reveals how Russia and China have deepened their military and technological cooperation, extending beyond raw materials and components to drone designs, aerospace testing and joint research. Russian technical...

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
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DW NewsCenter
Truth score 452
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DW NewsCenter

Taking Taiwan would be a dangerous gamble for China’s economy

Could China take Taiwan and still lose? A conflict could put Beijing’s own trade, investment and access to technology at risk and send the disruption far beyond Asia. #China #Taiwan #XiJinping #DWbusiness #DWdip For more news go to:...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
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Washington ExaminerRight

Trump freed a pastor. Now he must confront China’s war on Christianity

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When Pastor Ezra Jin appeared at Washington’s Ronald Reagan Institute on Oct. 21, his presence represented a significant, if incomplete, victory for religious freedom. The founder of China’s influential Zion Church had spent nearly nine...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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RedditLeans left
Truth score 32Factuality: Mixed
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RedditLeans left

Germany's Steinmeier: Xi against China-US-Russia summit on Ukraine

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Truth score: 32 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 50 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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Truth score 58
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The GuardianLeft

China expels a record number from Communist party amid Xi’s intensified purges of top officials

The unprecedented number of empty seats at the fifth plenum – a symbol of expulsions – serve as a symbol for the scale of the purges under Xi Jinping China expelled a record number of officials from the Chinese Communist party (CCP) as...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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CNBCCenter
Truth score 43
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CNBCCenter

U.S., China should ‘harbor no illusions’ as they cooperate, compete on AI, Bessent says

During Xi's September visit, Washington and Beijing agreed to launch an AI dialogue with a communications channel to help defuse serious incidents.

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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DW NewsCenter
Truth score 45
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DW NewsCenter

China leaders demand more loyalty and more initiative

The CCP session emphasized internal discipline — as expected, but left the question of Xi Jinping's successor unanswered. The party seems anxious of any instability as geopolitics heats up and China's economy cools down.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's third summit of the year unfolds in just two weeks. Covered by 27 outlets: 4 lean left, 18 are centre, 5 lean right.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Corporate52%
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United States46%
Canada13%
India10%
United Kingdom8%
Australia5%
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Independent35%
NY Times Company6%
ABC Media Ltd6%
Australian Government6%
Google News6%
Avg reliability72
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 40 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 6 Risk: 8Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Hindustan TimesCenter
Truth score 401
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Hindustan TimesCenter

Did China Just Rewrite Aviation? Beijing's 6th-Gen Jet Did A 90-Degree Turn In Under 2 Seconds

China's mysterious sixth-generation stealth fighter is grabbing attention after reportedly executing an extraordinary 90-degree turn in under two seconds during flight testing. The Chengdu-developed tailless aircraft showcases...

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
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The GuardianLeft

Trump’s troubles with Iran could open the door to China

Beijing launches diplomatic salvo to woo Gulf leaders and bolster its influence in the region China has held a flurry of meetings with Gulf leaders in a sign that Beijing is stepping up its diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The...

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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NPRLeans left

China elevates a military general to the Politburo and seeks to strengthen party discipline

This move comes about a year before President Xi Jinping is expected to secure his fourth five-year term.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: NPR (Nonprofit)
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Truth score: 54 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 84 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter

Ireland opens arms to Americans fleeing US President Donald Trump

State-funded media

Tens of thousands of US citizens have fled the United States since Donald Trump's return to power two years ago. They have left everything behind to get away from US President Donald Trump's America. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre,...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: FranceFunding: State-fundedState media
  • Breitbart News Trump's Policies Shrink Migrant Population in the U.S.

    The total migrant population in the United States barely grew in 2025 amid President Donald Trump's low-migration/high-productivity economic policy, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

    Mixed reliabilityElevated risk
    Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Breitbart News Network
  • South China Morning Post A Xi-Trump-Putin summit in Shenzhen could kick-start peace in Ukraine

    At the recent Valdai Discussion Club, I asked Russian President Vladimir Putin if he would be open to meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec)...

    Lean: Leans right OpinionFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Alibaba Group33%
Breitbart News Network33%
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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 14Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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Truth score 41
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South China Morning PostLeans right

‘Unwritten rules’ become newest target in Communist Party’s war on corruption

The Communist Party of China has pledged to vigorously crack down on the “unwritten rules” that enable corruption in the party, deepening its long-running campaign to keep officials in line. At a Friday press conference, senior...

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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Canadian Prime Minister Carney reports progress in trade talks with Trump days before U.S. midterms

Carney said the conversation built on recent discussions about the outlines of a deal that would create jobs, lower costs for families and protect Canada's languages, culture and sovereignty. Covered by 27 outlets: 6 lean left, 14 are...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Private11%
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Canada29%
India14%
United Kingdom6%
Qatar3%
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Independent43%
Postmedia Network10%
Corus Entertainment5%
Epoch Media Group5%
PBS (Nonprofit)5%
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Fact / opinion124/8
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 35 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 7 Risk: 3Sentiment: 1Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats

Bessent is now one of several Trump administration officials to live on military bases due to safety concerns. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has relocated from his home in the Washington, D.C. Covered by 42 outlets: 14 lean left, 15...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Private23%
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United Kingdom12%
Canada7%
India7%
Israel2%
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Independent25%
News Corp12%
Fox Corporation6%
Gannett6%
NY Times Company6%
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 43 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 12 Risk: 5Sentiment: -26Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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The EconomistCenter

Should the world fear Trump-Putin-Xi collusion?

The United States on Thursday banned all Chinese laboratories from testing electronic devices destined for the US market, just weeks before US President Donald Trump is due to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the...

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Private33%
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Hong Kong33%
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Alibaba Group33%
Economist Group33%
Independent33%
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

Rosenberg: Uncompromising Putin ups demands for peace with Ukraine

Notching wins from Washington, the Russian leader is talking with foreign leaders and could return to diplomatic center stage with possible summit meetings. Covered by 30 outlets: 8 lean left, 16 are centre, 6 lean right.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
  • The Epoch Times Trump to Meet Putin, Xi on Sidelines of APEC Next Week, Officials Say

    U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. (Kevin...

    Low reliability sourceElevated risk
    Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Epoch Media Group
  • The Daily Beast Leak Reveals Putin Family’s Bizarre Suck-Up to Melania

    MAXIM SHIPENKOV/Pool via REUTERS Vladimir Putin’s family has welcomed a new member with a name that may raise a few eyebrows. Leysan Kabaeva, the younger sister of the Russian dictator’s rumored longtime girlfriend...

    Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: IAC
  • Newsweek Putin Once Laughed at Iran's Missile Threat to Europe—Now He Could Use It

    An Iranian expert says "now it is Europe's turn to pay the price for accompanying and provoking the U.S. and Israel against Iran."

    Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Newsweek Media Group
  • DW News Beijing faces its Russia dilemma amid talk of Xi-Trump-Putin summit

    China is forced to tread carefully as it considers hosting a meeting between Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Donald Trump. While the optics are sure to favor Moscow, Beijing is risking its image at the global stage.

    Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Corporate56%
Private21%
Public broadcaster9%
State-funded9%
Nonprofit trust3%
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United States35%
United Kingdom24%
India15%
Australia6%
Russia3%
Media ownership
Independent39%
Russian Government6%
Paramount Global6%
Independent Digital News6%
HT Media6%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share6%
Fact / opinion85/2
State media9%
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 3 Trending: Low Sources: 34 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 12 Risk: 6Sentiment: -25Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

U.S. envoys meet with Putin in Moscow on Ukraine talks, then head for Dublin to see Zelenskyy

Kushner and Witkoff met with Putin in a meeting that lasted about two hours. Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff went to the Kremlin to brief Russian President Vladimir Putin and are scheduled to fly later to Ireland for talks with...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Funding
Corporate57%
Private17%
Public broadcaster10%
State-funded7%
Nonprofit5%
Countries
United States50%
India12%
United Kingdom12%
France5%
Australia5%
Media ownership
Independent29%
Comcast12%
Washington Examiner6%
PBS (Nonprofit)6%
Independent (Crowdfunded)6%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share7%
Fact / opinion83/0
State media7%
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 42 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 36 Risk: 7Sentiment: 23Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

Russian strikes wound nine and damage Ukraine's power network ahead of talks

The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week. France says European officials will attend this week's U.S.-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi, the first...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Funding
Corporate57%
Private21%
Public broadcaster9%
State-funded6%
Nonprofit4%
Countries
United States47%
United Kingdom14%
India12%
Canada8%
Australia4%
Media ownership
Independent38%
News Corp10%
Comcast10%
Woodbridge Company5%
Thomson Reuters5%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share6%
Fact / opinion227/4
State media6%
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 2 Trending: Low Sources: 53 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 6Sentiment: 22Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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