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Daily Mirror
Sri LankaThe Daily Mirror is a Sri Lankan English-language daily based in Colombo, not to be confused with the British tabloid of the same name. Its headlines centre on South Asia, followed by the United States, Iran, India and Israel; politics leads the mix, with economy close behind and society and security smaller. Its stance reads as neutral toward Sri Lanka and skeptical of the United States and Donald Trump.
Political leaning and stance
The Daily Mirror covers Sri Lanka neutrally in every month measured, with event-driven headlines on court cases, political statements and administrative news and no consistent lean toward the country. Donald Trump is treated with skepticism and criticism. The United States draws skeptical reading of its leadership and war management in some months and neutral reporting in others. Iran is covered neutrally, with mixed framing. The stance is measured from headlines toward countries and persons; it is not a rating of accuracy.
Based on headlines from January 2026 to August 2026.
Editorial stance over time
Each row is an entity (country or person) this outlet covers regularly. Each cell shows the outlet's stance toward that entity in that month — colour from red (hostile) to green (supportive), opacity from headline volume. Click a column header or any cell to open that month's full report.
Coverage volume by entity
Headlines per month for each top entity. Look for spikes — entities that suddenly dominate coverage and then fade. Click any tile to open the peak month.
Who owns Daily Mirror
The Daily Mirror is an English-language newspaper published in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by Wijeya Newspapers, a privately held Sri Lankan publishing group.
What Daily Mirror covers
South Asia dominates by a wide margin, followed by the United States, Iran, India and Israel. Politics and economy are the largest topics, with society and security smaller, so the focus is Sri Lankan news with a regular layer of world affairs.
Lifetime overview
Top actorsiMost frequently mentioned actor categories
LK EXECUTIVE
17.3%
NONE
13.0%
CORPORATION
9.9%
US EXECUTIVE
6.6%
LK LAW ENFORCEMENT
3.7%
LK JUDICIARY
