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The Wall Street JournalLeans right

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Zero HedgeRight

Truth score 74 2 hours ago

Left 29%Centre 43%Right 29%

The Wall Street JournalLeans right2 hours ago

Oil Prices Rise After Hormuz Tanker Attack, Houthi Claims Stoke Supply Fears

A tanker was also struck by a projectile in the strait on Thursday night. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp

CNBC Iran claims four tankers struck mines in Hormuz as strike fears grow after U.S. midterms 3 hours ago

Hormuz mine claims, Houthi attacks raise fears of renewed strikes as the U.S. reportedly weighs a fresh military campaign after midterm elections.
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: Corporate
Times of India Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by explosives attached to small boat, UKMTO says 5 hours ago

A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a small boat carrying two explosive devices on Thursday, triggering a fire in its engine room and temporarily disabling the vessel, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
Deccanchronicle Iran Declares Strait Of Hormuz Closed As Army Reports Tanker Fire Following Naval Mine Strike 8 hours ago

"This morning, a tanker travelling in a restricted and unsafe area east of the Strait of Hormuz was damaged and caught fire after hitting a naval mine, preventing it from moving," the Army Navy Public Relations...
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
Al Jazeera English Iran war live: IRGC says four tankers struck mines in Strait of Hormuz 10 hours ago

Iran's IRGC says four tankers have struck naval mines after using "unauthorised" Strait of Hormuz routes.
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Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: QatarFunding: State-fundedOwner: Qatar GovernmentState media

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Avg reliability69

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Truth score: 74 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 14Sentiment: -86Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Truth score 55 4 hours ago

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NDTVCenter17 hours ago

4 Oil Tankers On Fire After Hitting Mines In Hormuz, Say Iran Guards

Iran Revolutionary Guards said that the vessels had disregarded their warnings. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.

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Nzherald Iran says four tankers on fire after hitting mines in Strait of Hormuz 4 hours ago

The strait normally carries about one-fifth of global oil consumption.
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
News Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy: 3 tankers caught fire after hitting mines over last 24 hours off southern coast of Strait of Hormuz - Forex Factory 1 day ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy: 3 tankers caught fire after hitting mines over last 24 hours off southern coast of Strait of Hormuz Forex Factory Iran says four tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz The...
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent

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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The GuardianLeft

Hindustan TimesCenter

RealClearPoliticsLeans right

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RTRight

Truth score 661 7 hours ago

Left 20%Centre 40%Right 40%

The GuardianLeft14 hours ago

Seven oil tankers carrying 288,000 tonnes of Russian diesel sail towards US

Tankers, tracked by Greenpeace, are first phase of Trump-Putin deal – but there is uncertainty over whether they will unload Seven oil tankers carrying an estimated 288,000 tonnes of Russian diesel are now sailing towards the US, though...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust

RealClearPolitics Zelensky Coming Out Ahead vs. Trump--for Now 7 hours ago

When Trump cut a diesel deal with Putin and limited intelligenced sharing, a canny Zelensky didn't beg or cower.
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News Russia to extend diesel export ban, use quotas to fulfil US deal, sources say - Reuters 18 hours ago

Russia to extend diesel export ban, use quotas to fulfil US deal, sources say Reuters Trump’s Russian diesel deal benefits Moscow more than US consumers, experts say Defense News Three Russian diesel tankers steam...
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
Hindustan Times US Senator Threatens Tanker Carrying 40,000 Tonnes Of Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Greenlight | Putin 18 hours ago

A Malta-flagged tanker carrying nearly 40,000 tonnes of Russian diesel is reportedly heading towards New York, triggering a political confrontation in Washington over Trump’s proposed fuel arrangement with Putin....
Lean: Center VideoFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: HT Media
RT US hints at expanding Russian diesel deal 2 days ago

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has floated more Russian diesel shipments despite Ukraine’s opposition
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Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very lowCountry: RussiaFunding: State-fundedOwner: Russian GovernmentState media

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Truth score: 66 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 62 Bias severity: 33 Risk: 20Sentiment: -20Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Kyiv IndependentLeans left

RedditLeans left

Truth score 47 11 hours ago

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The Kyiv IndependentLeans left11 hours ago

Seven Russian tankers shipping diesel to US identified, located

Greenpeace Ukraine identified the tankers as the Taurus, Pvt Azura, Agioi Fanendes, Talisman, Leruo, Iblea, and Primorye. Three of these vessels, the Talisman, Leruo, and Primorye, are currently sanctioned by multiple countries as part...

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Reddit Seven Russian tankers shipping diesel to US identified, located 11 hours ago

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Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent

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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 64 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security

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Times of IndiaCenter

Truth score 38 16 hours ago

Centre 100%

Times of IndiaCenter16 hours ago

The age of pirates isn't over: Modern-day Somali raiders are hijacking oil tankers, holding sailors hostage and demanding millions in ransom

On April 21, 2026, armed men hijacked the Honour 25, a diesel tanker, in a swift attack. The crew was held hostage on board, with a ransom demanded for their release, which created a tense situation. Somali security forces intervened in...

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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NDTVCenter

Truth score 41 5 hours ago

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Tanker Attacked With Explosive Devices In Strait Of Hormuz, Crew Safe

The incident occurred on Thursday at around 2212 UTC, 25 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman.

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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Energy

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The Epoch TimesRight

Truth score 17Factuality: Low 1 day ago

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The Epoch TimesRight1 day ago

Conservative Motion to Repeal Tanker Ban Defeated by Liberals, Other Parties

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Crude oil tankers are docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, where crude oil from the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline is loaded onto tankers, in Burnaby, B.C., on June 10, 2024. (The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck)

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Oil Prices Rise After Hormuz Tanker Attack, Houthi Claims Stoke Supply Fears

4 Oil Tankers On Fire After Hitting Mines In Hormuz, Say Iran Guards

Seven oil tankers carrying 288,000 tonnes of Russian diesel sail towards US

Seven Russian tankers shipping diesel to US identified, located

The age of pirates isn't over: Modern-day Somali raiders are hijacking oil tankers, holding sailors hostage and demanding millions in ransom

Tanker Attacked With Explosive Devices In Strait Of Hormuz, Crew Safe

Conservative Motion to Repeal Tanker Ban Defeated by Liberals, Other Parties