ZF.ro media bias and reliability
ZF.ro is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 20 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is ZF.ro biased?
ZF.ro 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 ZF.ro left or right?
ZF.ro is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is ZF.ro reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for ZF.ro. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What ZF.ro has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with ZF.ro’s own report linked underneath.
Saudi Aramco has cancelled or delayed crude oil deliveries to European refiners. The disruption follows an attack on the kingdom's East-West pipeline, a key route for bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.
ZF.ro reported it asEuropean Refineries Run Out of Saudi Oil Next Month. Saudi Aramco Suspends Deliveries on the Bottom of Last Week's Drone Attack on the East-West Pipeline (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
The European Commission plans to propose a ban on social media for children under 13. Those aged 13 to 15 would have restricted access, potentially via parent-supervised 'mini-accounts'. The legislation is to be known as the 'EU Kids Act'.
ZF.ro reported it asChildren Under the Age of 13 May Not Have Access to Social Media. (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that events in Europe, including the AfD's success in a German state election, stem from "system errors" by Western globalists. He also reiterated his view that the West's actions caused the conflict in Ukraine.
ZF.ro reported it asPutin Puts AfD Victory in Saxony-Anhalt on Account of "Systematic Mistakes" of the West (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration condemned the April 22, 2025, terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The statement called for zero tolerance towards state-sponsored cross-border terrorism and reaffirmed the commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms.
ZF.ro reported it asBRICS Reaches a Common Agreement. What Decision Did the Leaders Make Before the New Delhi Summit (opens ZF.ro 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.
ZF.ro reported it asSaudi Arabia Closes East-West Pipeline After a Drone Attack (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has threatened to halt trade with countries that run trade surpluses with the U.S. if the Federal Reserve does not lower interest rates. The ultimatum was issued in a Truth Social post on Friday.
Ryanair lowered its fiscal 2027 passenger target from 216 million to 214 million, citing high fuel costs. It hedged 80% of its fuel needs at $67 a barrel but warned that persistently high oil prices could push up European airfares and strain less-hedged rivals.
NASA's Roman Space Telescope has successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The observatory is designed to study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets, collecting vast amounts of data to deepen our understanding of the universe.
ZF.ro reported it asNASA Launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a New Observer for the Study of the Universe (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Russia's Ministry of Defence announced preparations for large-scale strikes targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Moscow stated these actions are in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian and energy facilities.
ZF.ro reported it asRussian Attack Devastating Near Kiev. At Least 27 People Died, Hundreds Evacuated (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
US President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Venezuela granting the United States majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of the country's oil reserves. Trump described the deal as the largest in world history, predicting it would increase US reserves and reduce fuel prices.
ZF.ro reported it asTrump Announces "the Greatest Oil Agreement in History" (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow for talks with Russian intelligence officials. President Donald Trump described the visit as 'semi-routine' and indicated that Washington desires an end to the war in Ukraine. Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov confirmed intelligence contacts but denied a meeting with President Putin.
Iranian state media broadcast a video that allegedly suggests how to kill Barron Trump and offers a $10 million bounty for information. The Secret Service confirmed it is aware of the video and investigating the threats.
ZF.ro reported it as“Săungi Foarte Aproape De Barron Trump Nu Este O Sarcină lă.” Iran Punishes 10 Million Dollars for 'Capul' Fiului of Donald Trump (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on specific US goods, marking a new phase in the ongoing trade dispute between the two countries. The measures were announced on Tuesday.
Iranian officials told the Financial Times they are assessing strikes on US military assets in southeastern Europe if the US escalates the conflict. Targets include bases in Bulgaria and Cyprus, and submarine fibre-optic cables in the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump said no negotiations are underway and the naval blockade remains in force.
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz dropped to near standstill over the weekend, with no commodity vessels recorded on Sunday after attacks on tankers. US-Iran negotiations remain stalled, and Iran insists Washington must meet its conditions for transit to resume. Oil prices steadied despite the disruption.
A Spanish Air Force F-18 shot down a drone that entered Romanian airspace from Moldova on 16 August 2026. The interception occurred at 05:01 local time, 24 km north of Galați. Romania’s defence ministry confirmed the incident, marking the fourth drone downed this year.
ZF.ro reported it asDrone Shot Down by a Spanish F-18 After Entering Romania's Airspace (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Kim Jong Un tells Putin he is proud of North Korea-Russia ties as Ukraine accuses missile use
Trust 82North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised Russia’s ties as a 'comprehensive strategic partnership' in a letter to Vladimir Putin. Ukraine accused Moscow of using North Korean missiles in a strike that killed nine, while Kyiv claimed 50,000 North Korean troops may deploy to Russia, without providing evidence.
ZF.ro reported it asPutin Transmits to Kim Jong One that Moscow and the Phenian Cooperates in All Areas (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
The Trump administration plans to spend at least $927 million on White House renovations, including a new ballroom, funded through a maintenance account that received $875 million since 2017. A federal appeals court ruled congressional approval is required for the ballroom, prompting an administration appeal.
ZF.ro reported it asTrump Prepares Nearly $1 Billion Works at the White House. Projects Include a Ballroom, Heliport and a New Visitor Center (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta’s $1bn 'Future is for Everyone Fund' to support communities hosting data centres, alongside plans to offer free AI tools to billions. The essay also outlined a vision for personal AI agents and open-source models, while addressing concerns about job displacement and privacy.
ZF.ro reported it asCiprian Ladunca, LCL Advisory: Superintelligence "for All of Zuckerberg's: What It Means for Companies in Romania (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Hungary’s government approved an 868 billion forint energy development plan on 5 August 2026, lifting emergency consumption measures the next day. The package expands storage, modernises the grid, and launches wind and geothermal projects, with state ownership required in new wind farms.
ZF.ro reported it asThe Hungarian Government Has Announced a Comprehensive Energy Development Plan. It Focuses on Storage and, Something New, Wind Energy (opens ZF.ro in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed ZF.ro. We asked on 6 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 ZF.ro.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Ilfov County, Romania
- Official site
- zf.ro
- Seen publishing on
- zf.ro
- 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
- 20
- Reports listed
- 20
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
20 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. ZF.ro has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 20 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of ZF.ro: its report arrived a median of 31 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 21 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 20 September 2026. Ratings pulled 6 September 2026.
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