European Interest media bias and reliability
European Interest is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 19 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is European Interest biased?
European Interest 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 European Interest left or right?
European Interest is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is European Interest reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for European Interest. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What European Interest has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with European Interest’s own report linked underneath.
The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), a European anti-corruption watchdog. The Council of Europe confirmed the withdrawal, noting that only Russia and Belarus had previously left the organisation.
European Interest reported it asUS pulls out of European anti-corruption panel (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Investigative outlet Mediapart reported on alleged anti-Semitic writings by Jordan Bardella from 2013. Bardella has formally denied the claims, calling them 'blatant falsehoods' and 'gross forgeries'. Marine Le Pen defended Bardella, suggesting the allegations were a fabrication.
European Interest reported it asAntisemitism allegations shadow Le Pen's presidential campaign (opens European Interest in a new tab)
The US government has formally asked to join Elon Musk's legal fight against a €120 million fine imposed by the European Union on his platform X. Washington claims EU regulators exceeded their authority by fining an American company not operating within the bloc's jurisdiction.
European Interest reported it asEU stands firm on fine against X as US backs Elon Musk's legal challenge (opens European Interest in a new tab)
European governments are implementing a range of measures, including subsidies, tax cuts, and policy adjustments, to mitigate the impact of record-high gasoline and diesel prices. These actions come in response to economic pressures exacerbated by conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
European Interest reported it asEurope takes action: Subsidies, taxes, and policy pauses mitigate high fuel prices (opens European Interest in a new tab)
The United States, Denmark and Greenland plan to sign a security pact at the UN General Assembly next week. President Donald Trump says the deal gives the US permanent control over security matters, while other outlets report no sovereign US control. A joint working group will discuss future cooperation.
European Interest reported it asDenmark cautiously optimistic about Trump's Greenland deal* (opens European Interest in a new tab)
European intelligence officials have warned that Russia could escalate actions against NATO countries in the coming months. While some suggest potential incursions or drone attacks, others emphasize a lack of imminent threat, suggesting a focus on spreading fear.
European Interest reported it asRussia reportedly planning hybrid attacks on countries supporting Ukraine, warns Tusk (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the European Parliament. This follows a proposal by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for Canada to become the EU's first associate member, a move US President Donald Trump has criticised.
European Interest reported it asCarney backs EU associate membership, infuriating Trump (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Nikolay Patrushev, an advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated that Poland would cease to exist within two to three days if it attacked Russia. He made the comments in response to Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski's assertions about Poland's potential to defeat Russia militarily.
European Interest reported it asPutin's man Patrushev threatens Poland (opens European Interest in a new tab)
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a new European Heatwave Plan and a future firefighting fleet. The announcement follows a summer of record heat across the EU, which scientists linked to climate change and which caused tens of thousands of additional deaths.
European Interest reported it asEU plans new European Heatwave Plan after deadly summer heat wave (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Prime Minister Mark Carney is travelling to France to address the European Parliament, seeking to deepen ties with the European Union. The visit comes as Canada is engaged in a trade dispute with the United States, with Carney stating a desire for Canada to emerge stronger and more independent from the conflict.
European Interest reported it asCarney to deliver high-stakes speech at the European Parliament to deepen EU ties with Canada (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Ursula von der Leyen plans to propose a European Security Council to coordinate responses to growing threats. The body would include EU member states alongside the UK, Canada, Norway, and Ukraine, and feature a consultation mechanism inspired by NATO's Article 4.
European Interest reported it asEU Commission president to outline priorities for addressing the bloc's challenges in a key speech (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Mohammad Eslami, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, was prevented from attending an IAEA meeting in Vienna. Austria cited a UN travel ban, while Iran accused the US of pressuring Vienna to deny the visa.
European Interest reported it asIran criticises Austria for preventing nuclear chief from attending Vienna meeting (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Twelve European countries met in Finland to call for a strengthened EU presence in the Arctic. They cited Russia as a significant threat and also mentioned Donald Trump's past actions. No official decisions were made, but a new EU strategy for the region is anticipated.
European Interest reported it asEuropean leaders gather as Arctic thaw opens shipping routes and raises Russian security concerns (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Denmark expects to be ready by the end of 2027 to send migrants without legal residency to a return hub outside the European Union. Five EU countries are meeting in Copenhagen to discuss the establishment and practical functioning of these deportation centres.
European Interest reported it asFive EU countries plan return hubs for rejected migrants, facing criticism from rights groups (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has denied his government received extraordinary warnings before the mass entry of approximately 72,000 migrants into Ceuta from Morocco. While acknowledging intelligence failures, he dismissed claims of prior specific alerts about the scale of the influx.
European Interest reported it asSpain's Sánchez answers lawmakers about Ceuta border crisis (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Finland conducted its largest civil defence drill since World War II on 2-3 September 2026, simulating cyberattacks and missile threats from Russia. The exercise in Kuopio involved 2,000 people, including conscripts and volunteers, testing shelter readiness and public resilience amid heightened security concerns.
European Interest reported it asFinland hosts largest civil defence exercise in Europe since Cold War (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Germany accused Russia of a drone attack at Leipzig airport on August 4-5. Russian President Vladimir Putin denied involvement, suggesting Germany fabricated evidence to address domestic political issues. Germany closed Russia's consulate and cultural center in Bonn and summoned its ambassador.
European Interest reported it asGermany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport (opens European Interest in a new tab)
US Army Green Berets are coaching Polish special forces in a drone-focused military exercise. The training, held in Germany, replicates challenges faced by Ukrainian troops in their conflict with Russia, emphasizing drone warfare and operating behind enemy lines.
European Interest reported it asAP Exclusive: US coaches Polish forces in a drone-focused drill based on lessons from Ukraine (opens European Interest in a new tab)
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced plans for the bloc’s most extensive sanctions package against Russia since the war began, increasing sanctioned entities by a third. The EU estimates sanctions have already cost Russia over €1 trillion. No left-rated outlet covered the story.
European Interest reported it asMassive EU sanctions against Russia are coming, Kallas tells German Die Welt (opens European Interest in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed European Interest. We asked on 17 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 European Interest.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- China
- Official site
- europeaninterest.eu
- Seen publishing on
- europeaninterest.eu
- 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
- 19
- Reports listed
- 19
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 18 August 2026
19 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. European Interest has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 19 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of European Interest: its report arrived a median of 32 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 2 October 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 2 October 2026. Ratings pulled 17 September 2026.
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