36%of the 58 stories on this subject ran on one side of the press and not the other — most often unreported by right media.
Measured across every snapshot the engine kept, Thursday, 4 June 2026 to Friday, 11 September 2026. A story counts as one-sided when outlets on one side of the spectrum carried it and the other side did not.
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Iran bypasses sanctions via barter deals with China
5US threatens sanctions against major Iranian bank
2Iran bypasses sanctions via barter deals with China
5Iran's Hormuz Leverage Diminishes Amid US Economic Pressure
12Iran's Hormuz Leverage Diminishes Amid US Economic Pressure
12Monday, 7 September 2026EN, FAEU joins US-led campaign to financially isolate Iran
8Monday, 7 September 2026EN, URIran's leverage in Strait of Hormuz wanes amid US economic pressure
7European Union joins US-led campaign to financially isolate Iran
6Sunday, 6 September 2026EN, UREuropean Union joins US-led campaign to financially isolate Iran, says Treasury chief
5EU joins US-led 'Operation Economic Outcast' campaign against Iran
4US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, oil prices fall
12US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, oil prices fall
12US employs military, economic, and diplomatic tools to end Iran war
70Saturday, 29 August 2026EN, FA, FR, URUS pushes for economic isolation of Iran at G20 finance talks
19Saturday, 29 August 2026EN, FAUS shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, Rubio tells allies
8Iran condemns new US sanctions as 'economic terrorism'
26US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, Rubio tells allies
8US pushes for Iran economic isolation at G20 finance talks
6US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, oil prices fall
6Iranian president states US economic pressure will achieve nothing
5US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions, oil prices fall
6US reportedly shifts strategy against Iran to economic pressure
3Iran mocks US economic isolation efforts
2US employs military, economic, and diplomatic tools to end Iran war
64Tuesday, 25 August 2026EN, FA, FR, URUAE suspends all trade and financial transactions with Iran amid regional tensions
29Trump announces 'unprecedented' economic operation against Iran
7Swiss voters likely to reject tighter neutrality definition, polls show
4Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz significantly reduced six months into conflict
4Iran's foreign minister calls Trump's 'Economic D-Day' a diversion
4Tuesday, 25 August 2026EN, URUS Vice President Vance states economic pressure is Iran war's most effective tool
2Oil prices fall as US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions
2Trump announces 'unprecedented' economic operation against Iran
7Swiss voters likely to reject tighter neutrality definition, polls show
4Iran's foreign minister calls Trump's 'Economic D-Day' a diversion
4Friday, 21 August 2026EN, URUS Vice President Vance states economic pressure is Iran war's most effective tool
2Trump announces 'unprecedented' economic operation against Iran
7Trump announces 'economic war' against Iran, threatens retaliatory measures
6Iran's foreign minister calls Trump's 'Economic D-Day' a diversion
4Thursday, 20 August 2026EN, URSwiss voters likely to reject proposal to redefine national neutrality
3Trump threatens Iran with 'unprecedented economic war'; reports suggest annexation of Strait of Hormuz
3Iran's rulers fear economic pain and unrest from potential US pressure
4Swiss voters likely to reject proposal to redefine national neutrality
3US threatens Iran with unprecedented economic isolation measures
13Iran's rulers fear economic pain and unrest from potential US pressure
4US threatens Iran with unprecedented economic isolation measures
13US threatens Iran with unprecedented economic isolation measures
13Iranian president highlights economic strain post-conflict
3US employs military, economic, and diplomatic tools to end Iran war
21US Treasury Secretary vows unprecedented economic measures against Iran
12US Treasury Secretary: Unprecedented measures to be imposed on Iran
3Iranian president highlights economic strain post-conflict
3US employs military, economic, and diplomatic tools to end Iran war
21US Treasury Secretary: Unprecedented measures to be imposed on Iran
3Iran insists on Strait of Hormuz reopening, seeks return to June MOU
2European Union proposes 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting cryptocurrency platforms
3US-Iran talks continue despite escalating strikes, focusing on unfreezing Iranian funds
10European Union proposes 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting cryptocurrency platforms
3Trump moves against foreign firms in Cuba as debate opens over whether engagement could ease the crisis
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