El Sol media bias and reliability
El Sol is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 36 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is El Sol biased?
El Sol is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is El Sol left or right?
El Sol is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is El Sol reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for El Sol. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What El Sol has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with El Sol’s own report linked underneath.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he had spoken with Donald Trump and they agreed to meet in New York. Zelensky also thanked Trump for a visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Kyiv. The meeting is expected to occur during the UN General Assembly.
El Sol reported it asUkraine Launched a Massive Drone Attack on a Moscow Refinery in the Closing of Russian Elections (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, targeting oil refineries and logistics facilities. The assault occurred on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, with reports differing on the number of drones used and casualties.
El Sol reported it asUkraine Launched a Massive Drone Attack on a Moscow Refinery in the Closing of Russian Elections (opens El Sol in a new tab)
An Argentine judge has ordered companies to cease oilfield development near the Falkland Islands, escalating a long-standing sovereignty dispute with the UK. The ruling mandates a halt to drilling pending an environmental review, while Argentina also prepares new legal complaints and tougher sanctions.
El Sol reported it asThe United Kingdom Ratified Its Position on Malvinas and Supported Companies in the Face of Argentine Measures (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Researchers have identified a new wild cat species, Leopardus tilcayo, in Bolivia's Yungas forest. The small feline, measuring about 45-46 cm and weighing 1.4 kg, is the first new wild cat species described in more than 100 years.
El Sol reported it asThey Discovered in Bolivia a New Species of Wild Cat that Weighs Just 1.4 Kilos (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Argentina's government has introduced a bill to Congress that would impose sanctions, including up to 20 years imprisonment, on companies exploiting natural resources in the Falkland Islands without Argentine authorisation. The islands are administered by the UK but claimed by Argentina.
El Sol reported it asMalvinas: the Keys to the Project that Punishes Companies for Exploiting Resources without Argentine Authorization (opens El Sol in a new tab)
The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points, marking the first such increase in over three years. The unanimous decision aims to combat inflation, and was followed by a significant drop in gold prices.
El Sol reported it asWhat Effects Can the Recent U.S. Interest Rate Rise Have in Argentina? (opens El Sol in a new tab)
US forces intercepted and sank a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, which they stated was used as a refueling station for drug trafficking operations and was linked to the Ecuadorian criminal organization Los Choneros. The crew was rescued and will be handed over to Ecuadorian authorities.
El Sol reported it asU.S. Intercepted and Sank Another Narco Ship in the Pacific (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Argentina's government has introduced a bill to Congress that would impose sanctions, including up to 20 years imprisonment, on companies exploiting natural resources in the Falkland Islands without Argentine authorisation. The islands are administered by the UK but claimed by Argentina.
El Sol reported it asTension for Malvinas: United Kingdom Backs Oil Companies After Javier Milei's Sanctions (opens El Sol in a new tab)
A former Google DeepMind employee has joined a growing chorus of AI researchers warning that artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity. Bilal Chughtai stated that time may be running out to avoid this outcome.
El Sol reported it as“We’re Running Out of Time”: Two Experts From Google DeepMind Resigned for Fear of AI’s Advance (opens El Sol in a new tab)
The US Space Force has confirmed the deployment of weapons in Earth orbit, marking the first public acknowledgement of such capabilities. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink stated the weapons are intended for defence against hostile actions, though specific details remain undisclosed.
El Sol reported it asThe United States Admitted that It Has Weapons Deployed in Space and It Ignites Tension with Russia and China (opens El Sol in a new tab)
The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in orbit. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the Space Force placed "space control weapons" to deter adversaries, drawing accusations from China and Russia.
El Sol reported it asThe United States Admitted that It Has Weapons Deployed in Space and It Ignites Tension with Russia and China (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Analysis of prehistoric human remains from Indonesia has revealed evidence of habitual drug use dating back approximately 25,000 years. This predates agriculture and suggests humans may have been consuming psychoactive substances much earlier than previously understood.
El Sol reported it asThey Found Evidence that Humans Used Psychoactive Drugs During the Ice Age. (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Yemen's Houthi rebels have captured the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea. This move strengthens their control over a vital maritime shipping route and pushes them closer to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
El Sol reported it asOil Rises Again Due to Attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Energy Infrastructure (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Donald Trump has rejected calls for new regulations on artificial intelligence, stating that the U.S. government already possesses adequate power to control AI firms. He described efforts to implement guardrails as a "sick conspiracy" that could cede technological leadership to China.
El Sol reported it asTrump Denounced a “Conspiracy” Against Artificial Intelligence and Targeted China (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Donald Trump confirmed he uses artificial intelligence but declined to specify how, stating only that it can be used for "a lot of things." He also commented on the technology's future, saying "whoever wins in artificial intelligence wins."
El Sol reported it asTrump Denounced a “Conspiracy” Against Artificial Intelligence and Targeted China (opens El Sol in a new tab)
An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people has been reported missing after losing contact on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The vessel was travelling from Surabaya, East Java, to Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, and its last known position was in the Java Sea. Rescuers have launched a search operation.
El Sol reported it asTragedy in Indonesia: Wrecked a Passenger Boat in the Java Sea (opens El Sol in a new tab)
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukrainian-Polish border. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European officials had travelled on a train that passed through the area shortly before the attack, according to reports. Poland's Prime Minister warned of intensified Russian attacks.
El Sol reported it asVideos: Russia Attacked a Passenger Train Just Two Kilometers From the Polish Border (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Donald Trump has stated he could resolve any conflict over the Falkland Islands, calling a war between the UK and Argentina a "potential disaster." He suggested the UK might be unwilling to travel the distance to defend the islands, citing domestic issues.
El Sol reported it asTrump Warned About a “Potential Disaster” for Malvinas and Said He Could Intervene (opens El Sol in a new tab)
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with an exhibit of artifacts. The display includes personal items from the day, presented openly due to fragility, as museum leadership navigates political criticism.
El Sol reported it asUnited States Commemorates 25 Years of Attack on Twin Towers · Global Voices (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Argentine President Javier Milei has suspended his planned trip to London in October. The visit was scheduled for October 23 and 24, during which he was expected to speak at Oxford University. The suspension comes amid heightened tensions over the Falkland Islands, with the Argentine government taking measures against oil companies operating there.
El Sol reported it asMilei Cancelled His Trip to London After the Measures Announced by Malvinas (opens El Sol in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed El Sol. We asked on 6 September 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for El Sol.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Argentina
- Official site
- elsol.com.ar
- Seen publishing on
- elsol.com.ar
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 36
- Reports listed
- 38
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
38 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. El Sol has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 36 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of El Sol: its report arrived a median of 2 days after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 22 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 21 September 2026. Ratings pulled 6 September 2026.
Think this page is wrong?
The leanings above are published by AllSides, Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check, and we republish them rather than make them. If you think one is misapplied, the strongest place to say so is with the organisation that made it, and every verdict here links to their page.
What we are responsible for is everything else: the ownership chain, where El Sol publishes from, which of our stories we have listed it on, and whether we have the right publisher at all. Tell us what is wrong and an editor reads it.
Report something wrong on this page
Anything we correct is written up in the public corrections log. We do not publish reader votes as a rating, because an unattributed rating is the thing this site exists to argue against.
Every rating on this page is a named third party’s published work, republished with its author and, where one exists, a link to it. Our own coverage record is the section we measure ourselves. Neither is a judgement of any individual report: those are scored story by story, and the reasoning is on our methodology page.