L'Informateur media bias and reliability
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Is L'Informateur reliable?
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What L'Informateur has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with L'Informateur’s own report linked underneath.
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the international community to act on Gaza, describing the situation as a 'spectacle that shames us all'. He also called for a moratorium on strikes in Ukraine and proposed a new approach to AI development.
L'Informateur reported it asUN: Netanyahu of Israel Reprimands Macron for His Remarks on Gaza at the General Assembly: "The Grotesque Absurdity" - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Emmanuel Macron's statement at the UN General Assembly that Hamas has never operated in the West Bank drew sharp criticism from Israel. French officials later clarified that the president meant Hamas does not govern the West Bank.
L'Informateur reported it asUN: Netanyahu of Israel Reprimands Macron for His Remarks on Gaza at the General Assembly: "The Grotesque Absurdity" - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
The United States has refused visas to members of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's delegation, including his communications team, for the UN General Assembly. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson described the action as an 'unprecedented hostile move'. The US has authorised the delegation's travel but imposed restrictions.
L'Informateur reported it asUN: Pezeshkian of Iran Shows Photos of Minab's Victims During a Speech at the UN General Assembly, the US Envoy Leaves the Door - The Informer (opens L'Informateur 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.
L'Informateur reported it asUSA: Trump: Agreement on Greenland Will Cost Nothing in the United States, but It Will Put an End to All the Questions - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
President Donald Trump is visiting his golf resort in Doonbeg, Ireland, for the Irish Open. His trip includes planned meetings with Irish leaders and is met with objections from lawyers and planned protests.
L'Informateur reported it asIreland: Official Dublin Did Not Comment on Trump's Comments - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
During a visit to Dublin, President Donald Trump said he would "love" a unified Ireland and that it would happen eventually. The comment triggered unionist leaders to reject interference, while Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald called the remarks timely and urged preparation for reunification.
L'Informateur reported it asIreland: Donald Trump Is Ireland's Lunifier: US President Rebuilds United Kingdom - The Informer (opens L'Informateur 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.
L'Informateur reported it asUkraine: Boris Johnson: Decryption of the Rail Incident, Why Top European Officials Were Not Hit - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Foreign ministers from Gulf states are planning to meet with their Iranian counterpart in Salalah, Oman, on Monday. The meeting's objective is to exert pressure on Oman and Iran to reach a temporary agreement concerning shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
L'Informateur reported it asIran: The Gulf States Plan Their First Meeting with Iran Since the Beginning of the War to Discuss the Strait of Ormuz: Report - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Satellite data has detected a large fire and thermal anomalies near Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline. Unconfirmed reports suggest Houthi forces may be responsible, though Saudi authorities have not confirmed the incident.
L'Informateur reported it asSaudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia Closes East-West Pipeline After Attacks in Riyadh, Medina: "Precautionary Measure" - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled for a 24-hour visit to New York in late September to address the UN General Assembly. The trip follows calls for his arrest by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who cited an ICC warrant.
L'Informateur reported it asUSA: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Plans a 24-Hour Quick Trip to New York City While Mayor Zohran Mamdani Claims Arrest - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced on Tuesday they seized a U.S. unmanned submarine drone in the Strait of Hormuz. The Guards described the drone as highly advanced and equipped with the latest technology. The incident occurs amid the ongoing Middle East war and existing blockades.
L'Informateur reported it asIran: Iranian Guards Claim Capture of "One of the Smartest U.S. Submarines" in the Strait of Ormuz · Global Voices (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has stated that a trilateral meeting between the presidents of Russia, the United States, and China is not out of the question. He indicated that the agenda and expected outcomes would need clarification before any preparations could begin.
L'Informateur reported it asRussia: Lavrov Allowed Putin, Trump and Xi Jinping to Meet at APEC Summit - The Informant (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Russia's Foreign Ministry announced the closure of Germany's consulate in St. Petersburg, with operations to cease by September 18. This action follows Germany's recent decision to close Russian diplomatic facilities in Bonn and Berlin, which Russia labelled an "unfriendly" move.
L'Informateur reported it asRussia: Moscow Closes German Consulate in St. Petersburg: Diplomacy in Fire - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that US negotiators are expected to visit both Kyiv and Moscow soon. Preliminary dates have been set for these meetings, which Zelensky described as very important for resolving the ongoing conflict.
L'Informateur reported it asRussia: "They Come Back Sometimes" – What if the Bear Wasn't so Voracious? Steve Whitkoff and Jared Kushner Are Coming Back - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Iran has warned the United States it will respond forcefully to an Israeli offensive on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon. Iranian military personnel are reportedly positioned alongside Hezbollah fighters on the ridge, which Hezbollah states it controls and will defend.
L'Informateur reported it asLebanon: Iran Threatens a Massive Response if Israel Seizes Ali Al-Taher Ridge · Global Voices (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Donald Trump told reporters he was 'happy' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had left the US for the UK, calling them disrespectful to the Royal Family. He said he would not have taken them back if he were in the royal family, citing his good relationships with Queen Elizabeth and King Charles.
L'Informateur reported it asUSA: Trump's Direct Message to Harry and Meghan as Former Members of the Royal Family Return to Britain; Watch the Video - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, alleging its transgender student policies violate federal law. The school district maintains its policies are compliant with federal regulations.
L'Informateur reported it asUSA: President Trump's DOJ Files an Unprecedented Complaint, Alleging that the School Would Have Hidden Gender Transition Plans From Parents - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
The United Kingdom summoned a senior Russian diplomat to condemn a drone incident at Leipzig airport in Germany. London expressed solidarity with Berlin, which has blamed Russia for the attack, a stance rejected by Moscow.
L'Informateur reported it asRussia: Russian Ambassador Called the Drone Incident in Leipzig a Provocation in Ukraine's Interest - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Donald Trump has stated the US will respond forcefully to Iranian attacks on American bases in Jordan and the UAE. The exchange of fire follows a US strike on Iran's Larak Island, with both sides issuing threats of further action.
L'Informateur reported it asIran: Warning of Iran's "Crushing Blow", Trump's Threat, 11 Killed in American Strikes: How the War Has Resumed - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek. They agreed to continue economic and trade relations despite US pressure and discussed the fragility of the Iran-US ceasefire memorandum.
L'Informateur reported it asIran: Peseschkian Thanked Putin for His Support to Iran in the Conflict with the United States - The Informer (opens L'Informateur in a new tab)
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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.
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- 40
- Reports listed
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- First seen
- 4 August 2026
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