Richard Roth
Richard Roth is a senior U.N. correspondent for CNN who has covered international stories in New York City since joining the network in 1980. Roth has reported from various countries and regions including Iraq, North Korea, Bosnia, Iran and South Asia. He was part of the CNN team that won a Peabody Award for its coverage of the Gulf War. He is also an author of several books on international affairs and history.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.
Bias
10%
Examples:
- The author shows a clear bias in favor of the United States and its actions at the UN Security Council. He presents US statements as factual and does not question their validity or provide any alternative perspectives.
Conflicts of Interest
0%
Examples:
- The author does not disclose any conflicts of interest in his reporting or writing. However, given that he works as a correspondent for CNN and may be influenced by the network's editorial stance.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- The author contradicts himself by claiming that the United States supports an immediate ceasefire in Gaza while also stating that it will not adopt a draft resolution calling for one. He also contradicts other US officials and President Biden who have expressed support for such a resolution.
Deceptions
50%
Examples:
- The author uses deceptive practices such as omitting evidence of previous statements made by US officials who support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and presenting them as factual. He also implies that the United States has been working on a deal between Israel and Hamas without providing any proof or sources.
Recent Articles
UN Finds Evidence of Sexual Violence During 7 October Attacks on Israel by Hamas and in Gaza Hostages
Broke On: Tuesday, 05 March 2024The UN found convincing evidence of conflict-related sexual violence during the 7 October attacks on Israel by Hamas, including gang rape of women's corpses after they were killed. The report also revealed reasonable grounds to believe that hostages held in Gaza have been subjected to sexual violence. Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 18, U.S. Vetoes Cease-Fire Resolution Again
Broke On: Sunday, 18 February 2024Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 18 people, US vetoes U.N. cease-fire resolution.