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Who picked it up when

It was already in the news on Oct 20, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown.

One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Results

8 articles mention Middle East in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).

Articles matching the query
Article
The New York TimesNetanyahu Won the Middle East and Lost the WorldThe New York Times

Both Israelis and Palestinians are trapped in the Netanyahu paradigm.

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PBS NewsHourU.S. is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from IranPBS NewsHour

In a memo sent Friday to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton said his teams "have received intelligence that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel."

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NPRMilitary reinforcements move to Mideast. And, millions of Americans vote earlyNPR

Military reinforcements are heading to the Middle East and some personnel have left the region, pointing to a potential attack on Iran. And, millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms.

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CBS NewsWhy the U.S. military is quietly moving some troops away from posts in the Middle EastCBS News

The U.S. military has been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to ongoing threats from Iran and Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials tell CBS News. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more details.

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ForbesSubstantial Middle East Demand For Modern, New-Build F-16 Block 70/72sForbes

Still, for now, these states clearly recognize that the F-16 still has a role to play and that these new, modern variants remain a worthwhile purchase.

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CNBCOil prices fall as traders monitor conflict in the Middle EastCNBC

Developments in the Middle East remain in focus, with attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz escalating in recent weeks.

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The Washington TimesHegseth makes surprise trip to Middle EastThe Washington Times

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has made a surprise visit to troops in the Middle East.

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NBC NewsOil prices rise, threatening to push cost of gas higher two weeks before midtermsNBC News

Oil prices surged in early trading Tuesday, as energy markets adjusted to a new normal in the Middle East.

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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for Middle East and that keyword, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

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Articles mentioning Middle East, by source, in the last 7 days
The New York Times0.3%1306
NBC News0.5%1197
CNBC0.3%1328
NPR0.9%1108
PBS NewsHour0.6%1171
Forbes0.3%1408
CBS News0.2%1486
The Washington Times0.3%1382

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning5 of 15 sources
0.2%
Least biased1 of 8 sources
<0.1%
Right-leaning2 of 15 sources
<0.1%

Lean index −2.7: covered more by left-leaning outlets

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright

Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.

2 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.