Zoom News media bias and reliability
Zoom News is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 217 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Zoom News biased?
Zoom News 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 Zoom News left or right?
Zoom News is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Zoom News reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Zoom News. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Zoom News has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Zoom News’s own report linked underneath.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that US policy towards Iran will remain unchanged, irrespective of US election results. He warned that any new aggression against Iran would be met with a broader response, referencing historical US interventions.
Zoom News reported it asKhamenei Warns US: Do Not Misunderstand Trump Defeat, Iran Fully Ready (opens Zoom News 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.
Zoom News reported it asUS Midterm Election Results 2026: Trump Suffers Blow as Democrats Win - Latest Key Updates (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Democrats hope midterm elections will curb President Trump's power, but Canadians may be disappointed as bilateral tensions are likely to remain. Experts point to persistent protectionist policies and potential presidential unpredictability as reasons for continued strain.
Zoom News reported it asUS Midterm Elections 2026 Begin, Ultimate Political Test For Trump - Read Full Report Here (opens Zoom News 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.
Zoom News reported it asUS Midterm Elections 2026 Begin, Ultimate Political Test For Trump - Read Full Report Here (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Polls have opened across the United States for midterm elections, with a potential 'Blue Wave' threatening Republican control of Congress. President Trump made a final campaign address as his approval ratings hover near a record low.
Zoom News reported it asUS Midterm Elections 2026 Begin, Ultimate Political Test For Trump - Read Full Report Here (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Iranian state media reported hearing five explosions on Qeshm Island, near Bandar Lengeh in Hormozgan province. Some residents reported seeing two aircraft in the sky. No official confirmation of the source has been released.
Zoom News reported it asUS launches drone attack on Iran Qeshm Island before midterm polls - Read Full Report Here (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
The BSE Sensex closed down 0.48% on Wednesday, influenced by rising crude oil prices and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision. Jio Platforms, a Reliance Industries subsidiary, made its stock market debut, with its shares closing nearly 27% higher than the issue price.
Zoom News reported it asWhy Are Foreign Investors Fleeing Despite Cheap Indian Share Valuations (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed the Trump administration could launch a nuclear strike on Iran within days. He alleged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Trump to attack an underground facility known as 'Pickax Mountain'. Carlson did not provide evidence for his claims.
Zoom News reported it asUS Threat Against Iran Looms Post Midterms As Netanyahu Pushes For Strikes (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Indian stock markets opened with gains on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty benchmarks rising. The market is navigating higher crude oil prices, while IT stocks saw an increase amid global AI stock declines. Geopolitical uncertainty also contributed to market sentiment.
Zoom News reported it asShare market diwali party begins investors earn eight lakh crore rupees (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Israel's election results will be upheld despite an ongoing investigation into allegations of foreign funding for Arab parties. The head of the Central Elections Committee stated that even if suspicions are confirmed, they will not invalidate the overall outcome of the vote.
Zoom News reported it asIsrael vote theft suspects released as election commission issues statement (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Three Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi. The move follows the AAP's announcement of its first list of candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. The AAP has approached the Assembly Speaker regarding the defecting MLAs.
Zoom News reported it asAap suffers major setback ahead of Punjab polls as three rebel MLAs join bjp (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Delhi traders are warning of significant business disruption and potential losses of up to Rs 12,000 crore due to the INDIA bloc's rally at Ramlila Maidan. The Chamber of Trade and Industry estimates 2.5 lakh shops could remain shut, impacting trade during the crucial Diwali shopping season.
Zoom News reported it asRahul Gandhi Rally Causes 12000 Crore Loss To Traders: Full Details and Latest Key Updates (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
The UAE hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations but is prepared for the worst, according to Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE president. He spoke at a conference in Manama on November 1, 2026.
Zoom News reported it asUAE Appeals For Talks Instead Of Military Conflict Between US And Iran (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
The Trump administration has announced $15 billion in aid for agriculture producers, intended to mitigate increased expenses for diesel and fertilizer. The package includes direct payments, guaranteed loans, and commodity purchases, with details emerging in the weeks before the midterm elections.
Zoom News reported it asTrump Announces Massive Farm Relief Package Ahead of Midterm Elections (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Donald Trump stated that the US has neutralized much of Iran's military but still needs to address one or two targets, including a suspected nuclear site. He suggested these could be dealt with quickly.
Zoom News reported it asTrump Open Threat: Iran Nuclear Sites Can Be Destroyed In Ten Minutes - Latest Key Updates (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Three Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi. The move follows the AAP's announcement of its first list of candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. The AAP has approached the Assembly Speaker regarding the defecting MLAs.
Zoom News reported it asMajor setback for AAP in Punjab as two MLAs resign ahead of assembly polls (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
The United States cancelled a planned group photo at the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Atlanta due to deep rifts among member nations. Several European diplomats objected to standing alongside Russia's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, leading to the cancellation.
Zoom News reported it asG20 Meeting Row Over Russia As Europe Refuses Lavrov Photo And US Cancels (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Elon Musk has expressed alarm over a potential Democratic victory in the 2028 US elections, warning it could lead to a permanent one-party state and the "end of democracy." He urged voters to support Republican Senate candidates in the upcoming midterms.
Zoom News reported it asElon Musk warns American democracy will end if Democrats win in 2028 elections (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
The INDIA bloc has announced plans for a 'public impeachment' proceeding against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 30. This will be followed by a 'Dilli Chalo march' to Ramlila Maidan on November 1, with the alliance citing 'vote chori' and poll irregularities as reasons.
Zoom News reported it asPublic Impeachment Against Gyanesh Kumar Set at Kharge Residence Today (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Tehran is in close contact with mediators regarding a seven-day plan to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump denied directing peace talks but approved outreach for medical supplies.
Zoom News reported it asIran and US War Prep, Nuclear Bomb Ambitions and Hormuz Crisis Exposed (opens Zoom News in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed Zoom News. We asked on 6 October 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 Zoom News.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- zoomnews.in
- Seen publishing on
- zoomnews.in
- 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
- 217
- Reports listed
- 235
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
235 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. Zoom News has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 217 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Zoom News: its report arrived a median of 32 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 5 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 5 November 2026. Ratings pulled 6 October 2026.
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