How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,841 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

1. War and security
   4.2% of the news · usually 4.3% · 78 articles
   • Петролът слезе под 90 долара за първи път от август насам (segabg.com)
   • Петролът слезе под $90 за първи път от август насам (segabg.com)

   Survey · Apr 2026 18% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

2. Democracy and elections
   1.4% of the news · usually 2.7% · 25 articles
   • Най-фалшивите избори, дори няма резултатите в протоколите: Григор Лилов го казва - обяснение защо не е така (actualno.com)
   • Д-р Жулиен Арно пред ФАКТИ: Във Франция всички граждани са равни, но някои са „по-равни" от други ᐉ Новини от Fakti.bg - България (fakti.bg)

   Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

3. Climate
   0.9% of the news · usually 0.3% · 2.6× usual · 16 articles
   • След дъжд качулка: Държавата ще ускорява предприетите реформи в пътния сектор (burgas24.bg)
   • Министър Георги Пеев прекратява участието си в COP31 и се завръща незабавно в България след тежкия инцидент на АМ „Тракия" (cross.bg)

   Survey · 2023 74% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

   Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

4. AI
   0.8% of the news · usually 0.9% · 15 articles
   • DIDWW powers Vocal Agent AI's growth with local phone numbers (manilatimes.net)
   • Mladić (18) iz Sofije preminuo nakon razgovora sa AI četbotovima: Pokrenuta istraga (telegraf.rs)
5. Health
   0.7% of the news · usually 1.1% · 12 articles
   • Противогрипните ваксини закъсняха с месец, лични лекари все още чакат количества (cross.bg)
   • Закъсняха доставките на противогрипни ваксини (fakti.bg)

   Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

6. Cost of living
   0.3% of the news · usually 0.6% · 5 articles
   • Високите цени може да останат и през 2027 г., а централните банки са изправени пред опасен избор (money.bg)
   • Еврото задържа поскъпването си спрямо долара преди ключовите данни за инфлацията в САЩ (vesti.bg)

   Survey · Apr 2026 52% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 20% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

7. Jobs and work
   0.3% of the news · usually 0.9% · 5 articles
   • Külföldre mennél dolgozni? Ezekben az országokban találsz most leghamarabb munkát: nagyon más a helyzet Ausztriában, mint Németországban (penzcentrum.hu)
   • Sud-africanii de la MAS ar putea lua în calcul vânzarea mallurilor din Târgovişte,... (zf.ro)

   Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

8. Immigration
   0.2% of the news · usually 0.3% · 3 articles
   • România, printre cele 15 țări UE expuse presiunii migratorii în 2027. Ce sprijin poate primi de la Bruxelles (adevarul.ro)
   • "Επιβίωση - Πρόσφυγες κι εργάτες στον 20ό αιώνα" του Στέλιου Καραγιαννόπουλου (eleftheriaonline.gr)

   Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

How the news sounds

• Tone−2.5positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.5The GDELT Project
• Anxiety0.9× usual2.7 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
• Fear1.3× usual0.8 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
• Anger1.1× usual8.1 words per 1,000usually 7.4The GDELT Project
• Sadness1.1× usual7.5 words per 1,000usually 6.7The GDELT Project
• Happiness1.0× usual5.3 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
• Financial uncertainty0.9× usual6.6 words per 1,000usually 7.4The GDELT Project

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