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Asia · Thursday, 12 November 2026

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No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1CineTemp

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #1 in paid apps


Top today

  1. 1CineTemp

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Themelia: Theme & Widget

    Tech & AI · App Store · #67 in free apps

  3. 3MX Video Player HD

    Tech & AI · App Store · #74 in free apps

  4. 4SHEIN - Compras Online

    Tech & AI · App Store · #76 in free apps

  5. 5DeepSeek - AI 智能助手

    Tech & AI · App Store · #77 in free apps

  6. 6Melodista Music Offline Player

    Music · App Store · #79 in free apps

  7. 7B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    Business & economy · App Store · #80 in free apps

  8. 8Secure VPN - Safer Internet

    Tech & AI · App Store · #88 in free apps

  9. 9Adobe Lightroom

    Tech & AI · App Store · #89 in free apps

  10. 10Keyora - Cute Keyboard

    Tech & AI · App Store · #91 in free apps

Everyday apps here: WhatsApp · iVerify Basic · ChatGPT · Salatuk - صلاتك · Instagram. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 701 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 7.4% of the news · usually 5.9% · 52 articles
  2. AI Anxious
    3.0% of the news · usually 3.7% · 21 articles
  3. Immigration Anxious
    2.9% of the news · usually 2.5% · 20 articles
  4. 2.6% of the news · usually 1.0% · 2.6× usual · 18 articles
  5. 2.1% of the news · usually 1.8% · 15 articles
  6. 1.4% of the news · usually 1.6% · 10 articles
  7. 1.3% of the news · usually 1.4% · 9 articles
  8. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.8% · 3 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    App Store · #80 in free apps

  2. 21.1.1.1

    Everyday app

    App Store · #10 in free apps

  3. 3Digi Khata Pro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

  2. 2Good Maps: Trails,Street View

    Everyday app

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

  3. 3Alpin Quest: Offline Maps PRO

    Everyday app

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

  1. 1eBook: Think and Grow Rich

    Everyday app

    App Store · #44 in paid apps

  2. 2The complete Holy Quran without internet

    Everyday app

    Arabicالقرآن الكريم كاملا دون انترنت

    App Store · #73 in free apps

  3. 3Hadi Quran with Persian translation and commentary

    Everyday app

    Persianقرآن هادی با ترجمه تفسیر فارسی

    App Store · #81 in free apps

Education & careers

  1. 1Charger Master Pro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #13 in paid apps

  2. 2Dehkhoda Persian Dictionary

    Everyday app

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

  3. 3Asan Quran Premium

    Everyday app

    App Store · #18 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Salatuk - صلاتك

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2All Smart Remote Controls TV

    Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker

    Everyday app

    App Store · #33 in paid apps

  2. 2White Noise

    Everyday app

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1BNB Smart Chain Explorer

    Everyday app

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

  2. 2HesabPay

    Everyday app

    App Store · #43 in free apps

  3. 3Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #72 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1nPlayer

    Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

  2. 2OPlayer - video player

    Everyday app

    App Store · #46 in paid apps

Music

  1. 1Melodista Music Offline Player

    App Store · #79 in free apps

  2. 2Audiomack Creator-Upload Music

    Everyday app

    App Store · #55 in free apps

  3. 3iTablaPro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

Tech & AI

  1. 1CineTemp

    Breakout

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Themelia: Theme & Widget

    App Store · #67 in free apps

  3. 3MX Video Player HD

    App Store · #74 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Street View Google Live Maps

    Everyday app

    App Store · #50 in free apps

  2. 2Nusuk | نسك

    Everyday app

    App Store · #94 in free apps


Industries here

Tech & software 11Media & entertainment 4Telecom & internet 4Retail & e-commerce 2Advertising & marketing 2Fashion & beauty 1Music 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Plant Science
    17 papers · rising +35%
  • Religious studies
    14 papers · rising +31%
  • Education
    13 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1WhatsApp

    2. 2ChatGPT

    3. 3Instagram

    4. 4Facebook app

    5. 5Snapchat

    6. 6CapCut

    7. 7Telegram

    8. 8WhatsApp Business

    9. 9Google Discover

    10. 101.1.1.1

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-13

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1CineTemp

        Breakout

      2. 2Salatuk - صلاتك

        Falling

      3. 3iVerify Basic

        Falling

      4. 4Shadowrocket

      5. 5Tafseer ibn E Kaseer Pro - Eng

        Falling

      6. 6DSLR Camera

      7. 7AnkiMobile Flashcards

      8. 8Afghan Calendar Converter

      9. 9Number location tracker Finder

      10. 10Video Master Pro

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-13


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