MondialNews media bias and reliability
MondialNews is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 65 published stories of ours.
The short answers
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Is MondialNews reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for MondialNews. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What MondialNews has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with MondialNews’s own report linked underneath.
The UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway have jointly condemned Russia's elections held in occupied Ukrainian territories. They labelled the vote a 'sham' and a violation of Ukraine's sovereignty, stating it cannot alter the territories' status under international law.
MondialNews reported it asAustralia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway & UK Condemn Russia's 'Sham' Elections in Occupied Ukraine (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
The Central Council of Jews has expressed concern over the anticipated election victory of the Left Party in Berlin. President Josef Schuster stated the party lacks credibility in fighting antisemitism and urged other parties not to form a government with them.
MondialNews reported it asGermany’s Merz Vows to Drive Reforms Ahead Despite State Election Challenges (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Converse has removed a social media advertisement featuring K-pop singer Karina after critics said the imagery evoked racist symbols, including those associated with the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The company issued an apology, stating they understood why the image was upsetting and had made a mistake.
MondialNews reported it asConverse Withdraws Controversial Ad Amid Backlash Over Racial Associations (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
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.
MondialNews reported it asUkraine Launches Unprecedented Massive Drone Assault on Moscow (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann has put forward specific figures for proposed fuel price relief, suggesting a reduction of 21, 23, or 25 cents per litre. She indicated these measures could be implemented at the start of October, following discussions with federal states.
MondialNews reported it asGermany Cuts Energy Tax to Reduce Fuel Prices for Drivers (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
German General Carsten Breuer has been elected as the new chair of NATO's Military Committee. The election, held in Copenhagen on 19 September 2026, saw Breuer succeed Italian Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone. Breuer is expected to take up the role in mid-2027.
MondialNews reported it asGerman General Assumes NATO’s Top Command, Intensifying Warnings About Russia (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver a televised address to the nation on September 16 at 6 p.m. Moscow time. The speech is in anticipation of the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled to take place from September 18 to 20. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced the president's speech.
MondialNews reported it asInside Russia’s Parliamentary Election: Why Every Party Must Embrace the War Effort (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Russia has begun a three-day parliamentary election, the first since the start of the war in Ukraine. Polling stations opened in the Far East, with President Vladimir Putin's party widely expected to win the 450 seats in the State Duma. Voting is also taking place in occupied Ukrainian territories.
MondialNews reported it asInside Russia’s Parliamentary Election: Why Every Party Must Embrace the War Effort (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz campaigned for the Berlin CDU alongside candidate Stefan Evers. He addressed approximately 150 party members at the CDU headquarters, speaking about federal politics and praising Evers. The event was held behind closed doors.
MondialNews reported it asEight German State Leaders Unite in Support of Merz Amid Rising Speculation About His Future (opens MondialNews 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.
MondialNews reported it asArgentine Judge Blocks Controversial Falklands Oil Project (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could allow President Donald Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil. India's Ministry of External Affairs stated the nation will take necessary steps to protect its trade and economic interests.
MondialNews reported it asHouse Passes Late Sen. Lindsey Graham's Russia Sanctions Bill | Awaiting Trump's Signature (opens MondialNews 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.
MondialNews reported it asCarney Unveils Canada’s Ambitious New Security and Economic Alliance with the EU Amid Rising US Trade Tensions (opens MondialNews 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.
MondialNews reported it asArgentina’s Milei Calls for Stricter Sanctions on Companies Operating in the Falklands (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Russia's Yaroslavl region following a Ukrainian drone attack. The fire was extinguished, and regional officials reported that 65 drones were shot down over the area.
MondialNews reported it asUkraine’s Drone Strikes Devastate Three Major Russian Diesel Refineries, Halting or Slashing Production (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
A trade war between the United States and Canada has led to reciprocal tariffs on approximately $20 billion of goods. Small business owners report increased costs and reduced sales, exacerbated by rising energy prices linked to the Iran war.
MondialNews reported it asRising Costs & Iran Conflict Intensify US-Canada Trade Challenges for Small Businesses (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could allow President Donald Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil. India's Ministry of External Affairs stated the nation will take necessary steps to protect its trade and economic interests.
MondialNews reported it asUS Poised to Vote on Russian Sanctions Bill Amid Looming 100% Tariff Threat for India (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Senator Mitch McConnell cast a vote to advance the farm bill in committee on September 16, after receiving voting instructions from Senator John Hoeven. The bill passed the committee 12-11 along party lines.
MondialNews reported it asWatch the Powerful Moment Mitch McConnell Returns to Congress (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Renowned Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire, 94, has been diagnosed with cancer in his digestive system. He is receiving palliative care at his home in Peixoto de Azevedo, Mato Grosso, Brazil, his institute announced on Monday, September 14.
MondialNews reported it asBrazil’s Amazon Guardian Raoni Courageously Fights Cancer (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin told US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner that Russian forces could occupy the entire Donbas region within months. Jared Kushner expressed doubt about Putin's claims, reminding him that similar statements were made a year prior. Both Kyiv and Moscow are reportedly frustrated with Witkoff.
MondialNews reported it asTrump Announces Ukraine-Russia Agreement to Spare Energy Facilities From Attacks (opens MondialNews 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.
MondialNews reported it asTrump Expresses Strong Support for a United Ireland (opens MondialNews in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed MondialNews. We asked on 7 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 MondialNews.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
- Official site
- mondialnews.com
- Seen publishing on
- mondialnews.com
- 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
- 65
- Reports listed
- 67
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
67 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. MondialNews has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 66 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of MondialNews: its report arrived a median of 30 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 21 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 21 September 2026. Ratings pulled 7 September 2026.
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