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North Press Agency
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| Funding | Site states only that it is 'Owned by: Potomac Media Production, LLC'; no revenue split, grant, or subscription funding sources are disclosed. |
| In its own words | Describes itself as 'an independent Syrian news agency' that, through 'a network of correspondents & editors committed to professionalism in performance and content from Syria & Middle East,' provides 'unique and authentic news coverage & updates from all over the region.' |
Bias we have measured in their reporting
Attribution
the damage list is carried in full, attributed to the side claiming it — in 1 article
Single official source
Uses the Saudi Press Agency's account: 'bilateral relations', with no mention of reconstruction or money. — in 1 article
What is at stake
presents the stakes as trade and energy security; no ship, crew or price is counted — in 1 article
Which line is led with
led by the legal instrument, naming the Security Council resolution by number — in 1 article
From 1169 articles we hold, with the quote behind every tag.
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting:
2 unverified3 true
A verdict is on the sentence we checked, not on the outlet. An outlet that files a lot is checked a lot.
A verdict is on the sentence we checked, not on the outlet. An outlet that files a lot is checked a lot.
Ownership
| Holder | Type | Stake | Control | Instrument | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Media Production, LLC | company | not disclosed | yes | equity | — | link |
Percentages appear only where a source states them. "Not disclosed" means nobody published a number, not that we did not look.
Journalists
Opinion columnist · politics · security-and-conflict
Contributor bio on North Press Agency describes her as a researcher and activist in Syrian Kurdish affairs.
Opinion columnist · politics
Contributor bio on North Press Agency describes him as a professor of political science/philosophy at Koya University.
Opinion columnist · politics
Contributor bio on North Press Agency describes him as a Syrian academic and opposition figure.
Opinion columnist · society
Contributor bio on North Press Agency describes him as a Syrian screenwriter and journalist.
Opinion columnist · politics
Contributor bio on North Press Agency describes her as a politician and researcher on pluralism and change management.
Covers
What we hold from them
Stories where they were checked and didn’t cover it
Al-Monitor: Iran hit "more than a dozen" ships. An-Nahar names five Iranian tankers destroyed by US Central Command
— read, nothing on this event
Four dead at a wedding in Kuhestak. Three of four experts say the munition was American.
— read, nothing on this event
Troops killed two at al-Mughayyir. The IDF says it went in for livestock.
— read, nothing on this event
The US energy secretary says 17 million barrels crossed Hormuz on Monday. AFP says Iran has shut the strait.
— read, nothing on this event
Saudi Arabia says Iran hit the tanker Sidr in Hormuz. AFP, on the same site, calls the attacks unclaimed.
— read, nothing on this event
Haaretz calls Israel's answer a "nothingburger"; Al Jazeera counts four countermeasures
— read, nothing on this event
An-Nahar says more than twenty hit around Nabatieh, IRNA says one killed and two wounded
— read, nothing on this event
France 24 says twelve countries will ban settlement goods; the Jerusalem Post calls it the "UK's Israel boycott"
— read, nothing on this event