Terra media bias and reliability
Terra is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 274 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Terra biased?
Terra 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 Terra left or right?
Terra is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Terra reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Terra. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Terra has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Terra’s own report linked underneath.
Following their midterm election gains, Democrats are preparing to launch congressional investigations into Elon Musk's tenure leading the Department of Government Efficiency and Stephen Miller's involvement in immigration policy. While some Democrats are pushing for scrutiny, others, like Governor JB Pritzker, express caution regarding a singular focus on Musk.
Terra reported it asU.S. Democrats Look at Investigations Into Musk and Miller After Election Victory (opens Terra in a new tab)
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for six military operations targeting Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh's Khalid International Airport and Aramco oil facilities. The group stated the attacks were in retaliation for Saudi airstrikes on civilian areas in Yemen.
Terra reported it asHouthis Attack on Riyadh's Financial Heart Raises Tension Between Saudi Arabia and the Rebels (opens Terra in a new tab)
Paraguay's former president, Santiago Peña, was taken for questioning by prosecutors hours after being ousted by Congress. He faces charges related to the collapse of Ueno Bank, which led to millions of customers having their accounts frozen.
Terra reported it asWho Is the New President of Paraguay Pedro Alliana? (opens Terra in a new tab)
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a leading left-wing candidate for the French presidency, has announced plans to raise the minimum wage and restore the retirement age to 60. He is expected to launch his 2027 election programme on Saturday.
Terra reported it asIn a Breakup Speech, Mélenchon Tries to Sign Himself as Leader of the French Left Five Months After the Presidential Election (opens Terra in a new tab)
Syria has sent a limited number of military personnel to Saudi Arabia to provide advice and training. The move comes as Houthi forces advance toward Aden, and as Turkey and Pakistan also offer support to the Saudi-led coalition.
Terra reported it asSyria Announces Sending Troops to Support Saudi Arabia and Yemeni Government Against the Houthis (opens Terra in a new tab)
The EU's climate monitor projects 2026 will be the second-hottest year on record, with global temperatures virtually certain to surpass 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. October 2026 was the warmest October recorded globally, 1.75C above pre-industrial times.
Terra reported it asAfter Hotter October Already Recorded, 2026 Must Exceed 1.5°C Above the Pre-Industrial Level, Says EU (opens Terra in a new tab)
Iran has submitted a nuclear proposal to the United States through Qatar, with discussions contingent on Washington meeting seven demands. These include lifting sanctions, releasing frozen assets, and war reparations. Iran's top security official stated the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until these conditions are met.
Terra reported it asIran Calls for Concrete US Action Before Launching Diplomatic Negotiations, Says Security Authority (opens Terra in a new tab)
Qatar's Prime Minister stated that mediation efforts between the US and Iran are ongoing to prevent regional escalation. He expressed confidence in reaching a settlement, while reports emerged of potential missile strikes on Qeshm Island.
Terra reported it asIran Calls for Concrete US Action Before Launching Diplomatic Negotiations, Says Security Authority (opens Terra in a new tab)
Senator Flávio Bolsonaro said he organized his own departure from Brazil to the United States, vowing to keep the details secret. However, US authorities told The New York Times that a White House employee arranged his jet, and President Trump authorized his entry.
Terra reported it asIn an Interview with the New York Times, Flávio Bolsonaro Talks About New Candidacy in Brazil (opens Terra in a new tab)
Donald Trump blamed Democrats and voters for a significant stock market drop on Thursday, stating the market suffered one of its worst days in history due to election results. The Nasdaq fell more than 5 percent, with AI-related companies heavily impacted.
Terra reported it asWall Street Falls with Nasdaq on Its Way to Technology Loss Correction (opens Terra in a new tab)
Anonymous sources claimed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was considering resignation after Republican midterm losses, with some suggesting a 2028 presidential run. The State Department and White House have strongly denied these reports, calling them 'fake news'.
Terra reported it asRubio Plans to Resign to Prepare the President's Candidacy, Says Newspaper (opens Terra in a new tab)
The White House has denied reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio might resign. Hegseth faces pressure over the Iran war, while Rubio stated his intention to serve Trump's full term.
Terra reported it asRubio Plans to Resign to Prepare the President's Candidacy, Says Newspaper (opens Terra in a new tab)
Congressman Thomas Massie has stated he will not reintroduce articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if Hegseth resigns. Massie had previously introduced eight articles of impeachment in September.
Terra reported it asElectoral Defeat Increases Pressure by Impeachment of U.S. Secretary of Defense (opens Terra in a new tab)
Hundreds of thousands of people protested across France on Thursday during a nationwide strike called by unions demanding higher wages and better public services. The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors, and transport and other services faced disruption.
Terra reported it asStrike in France Gathers Unions, Students and Yellow Vests in Day of Pession on the Government (opens Terra in a new tab)
Donald Trump has acknowledged that the war with Iran, alongside the cost of living, played a role in the Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. The conflict's financial toll was also noted.
Terra reported it asPossible Candidate in 2028, Trump's Vice-President Attributes Republican Defeat in the Ballot Box to War Against Iran (opens Terra in a new tab)
Elon Musk posted on X that his 'election-interfering space lasers didn't work this time' following significant Democratic victories in the US midterm elections. He also suggested data centers in space are an attractive option. Musk had funded Republican candidates with hundreds of millions of dollars.
Terra reported it asMusk Empire Prepares for Blue Wave with Democratic Victory in Texas (opens Terra in a new tab)
Israeli opposition figures have stated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can no longer remain in power following the US midterm elections. They argue his leadership has damaged relations with the US and risks international isolation.
Terra reported it asVictory of Democrats in the U.S. Increases Political Pressure From Opposition on Netanyahu in Israel (opens Terra in a new tab)
Iran announced on Monday that it is engaged in intensive indirect negotiations with the United States, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, to de-escalate tensions and avert potential conflict. The country has also offered to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz under specific conditions.
Terra reported it asIranian Authorities Celebrate U.S. Voters' Strike Against Trump · Global Voices (opens Terra in a new tab)
Democrats are projected to win a majority in the House of Representatives and have taken control of the Senate following the US midterm elections. The results mark a significant setback for Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Terra reported it asDemocrats Take Control of the Senate and Lead Debate in the House, Indicate Projections (opens Terra in a new tab)
Gold prices surpassed $4,000 per ounce and silver neared $52 as the US dollar index dropped to a five-week low. Markets reacted to potential Democratic control of Congress and geopolitical tensions.
Terra reported it asDemocrats Take Control of the Senate and Lead Debate in the House, Indicate Projections (opens Terra in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed Terra. We asked on 7 November 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 Terra.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Brazil
- Official site
- terra.com.br
- Seen publishing on
- terra.com.br
- 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
- 274
- Reports listed
- 289
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
289 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. Terra has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 274 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than Terra’s on 4 of them. Overall it filed a median of 27 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 8 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 8 November 2026. Ratings pulled 7 November 2026.
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