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BLINDSPOT REPORT
Saturday 29 August, 2026

How to read this report

Each story includes a coverage bar. When one side has little coverage, that's a blindspot.

Left Center Right

Media map

Left

  • El Watan
  • Interlignes
  • Radio M
  • El Manchar
  • Casbah Tribune

Center

  • TSA
  • APS
  • El Khabar
  • L Expression
  • Le Soir d Algerie
  • Algerie 360

Right

  • Echorouk
  • El Moudjahid
  • Horizons

Left blindspots

Balanced coverage 3 verified sources

Mourning in Norway following the death of King Harald V

King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leaving the throne to his 53-year-old son. Leaders of the United Arab Emirates have expressed their condolences.

Context: The monarchical transition in Norway is an event of international significance that marks the end of an era. The coverage reflects the diplomacy between the UAE and the Norwegian monarchy.
Coverage by leaning
Center 40%
Right 60%
Khaleej Times WAM Dubai Eye
🔎 Why it matters: The news was covered by center and right-wing media, with no presence of left-wing media in the provided data.
Same story, different headlines

US cuts off major Egyptian bank from global financial system

Impact of US sanctions on the Egyptian financial system.

Left Middle East Eye “US cuts off major Egyptian bank from global financial system”
Left The New Arab “US to set limits on Egyptian bank in effort to pressure Iran”

🔍 Analysis: Both left-wing media outlets approach the news from the perspective of US geopolitical pressure on the region. While one focuses on the impact on the financial system, the other underscores the political objective of pressuring Iran.

Daily summary

20
Stories
14
Outlets
10
Articles

Main topics: Conflicts in the Middle East, US Sanctions, Geopolitics, Sports, UAE Regional Events

Most balanced outlet: Khaleej Times, for its coverage of varied topics (monarchy, sports, politics) with a centrist approach.

The right didn't cover: The right did not cover topics regarding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict or the implications of U.S. sanctions in Egypt.
The left didn't cover: The left did not cover news of local development in EAU, sports records, or international monarchical events.

“The week shows a clear divide: the left specializes in geopolitical tension, while the right and the center focus on regional stability and local success.”