How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,759 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

1. War and security
   4.4% of the news · usually 4.2% · 78 articles
   • 11 ноември в историята (cross.bg)
   • 11 ноември: Първа българска армия освобождава Куманово (actualno.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. Health
   1.1% of the news · usually 1.1% · 20 articles
   • Монтират нов високотехнологичен скенер в Смолянската болница (focus-news.net)
   • "Не сме страна по договора": Здравният министър се оправда с търговците за липсата на ваксини (actualno.com)

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

3. AI
   1.1% of the news · usually 0.8% · 19 articles
   • Парадоксът на 2026: половината работещи ползват AI, а ефектът върху производителността още е едва забележим (actualno.com)
   • 5 știri Economice: „Insula Iubirii pentru tocilari" cu spionaj la Nvidia, prăbușire pe AI și datoria record a României (libertatea.ro)
4. Jobs and work
   1.0% of the news · usually 0.9% · 18 articles
   • Доц. Красен Станчев: От включването на България в статистиката на ЕС до сега това е най-лошият бюджет (focus-news.net)

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

5. Climate
   1.0% of the news · usually 0.4% · 2.6× usual · 17 articles
   • Στην Αττάλεια για τη Διάσκεψη του ΟΗΕ για το Κλίμα ο Παπασταύρου: Οι επαφές και οι ελληνικές πρωτοβουλίες (protothema.gr)
   • Ο Σταύρος Παπασταύρου, στην Αττάλεια της Τουρκίας στις εργασίες της COP31 (news247.gr)

   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)

6. Democracy and elections
   0.7% of the news · usually 2.7% · 13 articles
   • Боряна Димитрова пред Dir.bg: Мълчаливото недоволство лесно може да бъде взривено (dnes.dir.bg)
   • Horváth Lóránt: Ügyvédek ellen ilyen nyilvános ügyészi fellépés nagyon ritkán történik (klubradio.hu)

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

7. Cost of living
   0.6% of the news · usually 0.6% · 10 articles
   • România, cea mai mare scădere din UE a raportului dintre prețurile locuințelor și veniturile populației (radioconstanta.ro)
   • Kell-e nekünk euró, jobb lesz-e attól az életünk? (blikk.hu)

   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)

8. Immigration
   0.2% of the news · usually 0.3% · 4 articles

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

How the news sounds

• Tone−2.4positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.5The GDELT Project
• Anxiety0.9× usual2.7 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
• Fear1.1× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
• Anger1.1× usual7.8 words per 1,000usually 7.4The GDELT Project
• Sadness1.3× usual8.4 words per 1,000usually 6.7The GDELT Project
• Happiness1.0× usual5.3 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
• Financial uncertainty0.9× usual6.9 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.