PressNewsAgency media bias and reliability
PressNewsAgency is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 221 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is PressNewsAgency biased?
PressNewsAgency 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 PressNewsAgency left or right?
PressNewsAgency is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is PressNewsAgency reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for PressNewsAgency. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What PressNewsAgency has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with PressNewsAgency’s own report linked underneath.
Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour has seen all supporting artists withdraw after the removal of rapper Macklemore. Macklemore was reportedly dropped due to his pro-Palestine stance. Greta Thunberg and Shane MacGowan's widow have commented on the situation.
PressNewsAgency reported it as‘I’m so, so sorry’: Ed Sheeran labels war in Gaza ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’ (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour has seen all supporting artists withdraw after the removal of rapper Macklemore. Macklemore was reportedly dropped due to his pro-Palestine stance. Greta Thunberg and Shane MacGowan's widow have commented on the situation.
PressNewsAgency reported it asEd Sheeran says situation in Gaza is ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’ as he opens solo concert (opens PressNewsAgency 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.
PressNewsAgency reported it asGerman general Breuer elected to head top NATO military body (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Reece Salmon, 28, was fatally stabbed on Lloyd Baker Street in Clerkenwell on Wednesday night. Police have made no arrests and have been granted enhanced stop and search powers in the area. His family described him as a 'loving partner and son'.
PressNewsAgency reported it asTribute to ‘loving son’ after man stabbed to death on ‘Millionaires’ Row’ named (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Michael Marra has been named the new leader of Scottish Labour, succeeding Anas Sarwar. He defeated Joe Fagan in the leadership contest. Scottish Labour currently holds 17 seats in the Holyrood parliament.
PressNewsAgency reported it asMichael Marra elected new Scottish Labour leader (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Author Kim Stanley Robinson will not read aloud the first chapter of his novel 'The Ministry for the Future,' which depicts a heatwave causing 20 million deaths in India. He feels the scene is too graphic for public reading.
PressNewsAgency reported it asYoung Nepalis battle climate dread in wake of flood disaster (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
President Donald Trump renewed an executive order that imposes a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas until 21 September 2027. A Boston appeals court is reviewing a June decision that declared the fee illegal, and the White House says the renewal targets employers that have laid off American workers.
PressNewsAgency reported it asTrump extends H-1B visa restrictions, including $100,000 payment requirement, for another year (opens PressNewsAgency 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.
PressNewsAgency reported it asUS and Denmark reach deal on Greenland, Trump says (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Two soldiers deployed in Ceuta were evacuated to a Madrid hospital after being attacked by immigrants. Defence Minister Margarita Robles visited them, though the extent of their injuries has not been specified.
PressNewsAgency reported it asTwo soldiers ‘injured by migrants’ evacuated from Ceuta as Spanish authorities struggle to control invasion (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Cybersecurity researchers used Anthropic's Claude AI to access OpenAI's internal systems by exploiting a vulnerability in the company's community forum. The team gained access to an employee's ChatGPT account, which was linked to the code repository, and reported the findings to OpenAI, receiving a $6,500 reward.
PressNewsAgency reported it asResearchers used Claude to breach OpenAI’s internal systems (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
On 18 September 2026 President Lee Jae‑myung announced South Korea will not deploy troops or military assets to a US‑led war against Iran. He added that naval operations would only protect South Korean ships. The remark came after pressure from US President Donald Trump.
PressNewsAgency reported it as‘No deployment for war’: South Korea rejects US request for Iran support (opens PressNewsAgency 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.
PressNewsAgency reported it asRussia kicks off voting in first parliamentary election since Ukraine war began (opens PressNewsAgency 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.
PressNewsAgency reported it asRussia kicks off voting in first parliamentary election since Ukraine war began (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Earl Charles Spencer claims King Charles sounded 'euphoric' and 'like a lottery winner' in a phone call shortly after Princess Diana's death in 1997. Buckingham Palace has responded, stating that grief can affect memory.
PressNewsAgency reported it as‘Like a lottery winner’: Charles ‘elated’ after Diana’s death, her brother’s new book claims (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Konstantinos “Kosta” Diamantis, a former Connecticut budget official convicted of corruption, has fled the U.S. for Greece before his sentencing. He travelled by boat and plane, and his dual citizenship may prevent extradition.
PressNewsAgency reported it asEx-Connecticut official flees to Greece before sentencing for corruption (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Lambeth Palace has revoked an award given to Muslim cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi. The honour was for reconciliation and interfaith co-operation, but resurfaced comments from 2007 about Osama bin Laden led to its withdrawal.
PressNewsAgency reported it asArchbishop of Canterbury revokes award for Islamic cleric who praised 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden (opens PressNewsAgency 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.
PressNewsAgency reported it asNew cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Three supporting acts have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's tour following the removal of rapper Macklemore. Macklemore was dropped by tour promoters for pro-Palestinian comments made during a performance. The departing acts cited solidarity with Macklemore and opposition to perceived silencing of voices speaking out against Israeli actions.
PressNewsAgency reported it asPatriots billionaire Robert Kraft reveals Ed Sheeran crisis talks and singer’s $2m plea after Macklemore ‘ultimatum’ threw tour into chaos (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on certain South African nationals, citing race-based discrimination and uncompensated land seizures. South Africa has rejected the US allegations, stating the measures are based on mischaracterised policies and fringe group information.
PressNewsAgency reported it asAfrica: Podcast – Trump’s Fake South Africa (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on Thursday, September 17, 2026. They discussed preparing for future high-level interactions and the situation in West Asia, ahead of an anticipated meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
PressNewsAgency reported it asChina, US top diplomats discuss ‘high-level interactions’ in call, Beijing says (opens PressNewsAgency in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed PressNewsAgency. We asked on 5 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 PressNewsAgency.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- pressnewsagency.org
- Seen publishing on
- pressnewsagency.org
- 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
- 221
- Reports listed
- 229
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
229 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. PressNewsAgency has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 221 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than PressNewsAgency’s on 2 of them. Overall it filed a median of 19 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 20 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 20 September 2026. Ratings pulled 5 September 2026.
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