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Asia · Saturday, 7 November 2026

Bahrain

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


Rising

  1. 1Avaraachan & Sons

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

  2. 2Obsess

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  3. 3weather tomorrow

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  4. 4Surviving Hurricane Otis

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  5. 5The One About Matthew Perry

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV


Top today

  1. 1Obsess

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Avaraachan & Sons

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

  3. NASA/JPL/NIMA, Public domain

    3New Zealand

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  4. 4weather tomorrow

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  5. 5Surviving Hurricane Otis

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  6. 6The One About Matthew Perry

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  7. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    7India

    Weekly

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  8. 8الطقس غدًا

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  9. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

    9Olivia Rodrigo

    Weekly

    Music · Apple Music · #5 in songs

  10. 10Central Board of Secondary Education

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: Styli - ستايلي · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Wajba | Save Fresh Meals · Claude by Anthropic · Platinumlist: Events & Tickets. 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 283 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.2% of the news · usually 1.3% · 2.5× usual · 9 articles
  2. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.0% · 1 articles
  3. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.0% · 1 articles
  4. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.2% · 0 articles
  5. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.5% · 0 articles
  6. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.2% · 0 articles
  7. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.3% · 0 articles
  8. 0.0% of the news · usually 1.6% · 0 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 →


Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. 1Cricbuzz

    Tech & AI · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  2. Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Biman Bangladesh Airlines

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 200+ searches


By category

Business & economy

  1. Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Biman Bangladesh Airlines

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. 2Sharbatly Club

    App Store · #86 in free apps

  3. 3B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    App Store · #90 in free apps

Cars & transport

  1. 1Sun Seeker Golden Hour Tracker

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

  2. 2MilGPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

Education & careers

  1. 1Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

  2. 2TouchChat HD- AAC w/ WordPower

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #17 in paid apps

  3. 3Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد

    Everyday app

    App Store · #41 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Salatuk - صلاتك

    Everyday app

    App Store · #30 in paid apps

  2. 2Aura Rewards MENA

    Everyday app

    App Store · #29 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Wajba | Save Fresh Meals

    Everyday app

    App Store · #14 in free apps

  2. 2Barakah | Fresh Food, Saved

    Everyday app

    App Store · #4 in free apps

  3. 3Keeta - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishKeeta - Delivery de comida

    App Store · #10 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Akinator

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1First Aid - IFRC

    App Store · #70 in free apps

  2. 2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker

    Everyday app

    App Store · #36 in paid apps

  3. 3Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log

    Everyday app

    App Store · #44 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1BenefitPay

    Everyday app

    App Store · #37 in free apps

  2. 2Khaleeji Bank

    Everyday app

    App Store · #41 in free apps

  3. 3Bede Bahrain

    Everyday app

    App Store · #51 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Obsess

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Avaraachan & Sons

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

  3. 3Surviving Hurricane Otis

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

    1Olivia Rodrigo

    Weekly

    Apple Music · #5 in songs

  2. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

    2Olivia Dean

    Rising

    Apple Music · #16 in songs

  3. Elizabeth Marsh, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Ashe

    Rising

    Apple Music · #6 in songs

Sports

  1. 1Auqib Nabi

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Nottingham Forest F.C.

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. Ank kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Manchester City F.C.

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1بحرين ويذر

    App Store · #1 in free apps

  2. 2Streaks

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  3. 3Bahrain Weather

    App Store · #3 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. NASA/JPL/NIMA, Public domain

    1New Zealand

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2India

    Weekly

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0

    3Afghanistan

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Music 48Media & entertainment 20Tech & software 12Travel & tourism 8Sports & fitness 3Advertising & marketing 2Education 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Gaming 1Transport & logistics 1Health & pharma 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.

Politics in the news

Upcoming national votes

    Economy

    Research

    Most-published fields last month

    • Information Systems
      13 papers
    • Surgery
      11 papers · rising +51%
    • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
      8 papers · rising +80%

    OpenAlex

      Society


      Charts

      Netflix · TV

      1. 1Obsess

        Breakout

      2. 2Lupin

      3. 3The One About Matthew Perry

        New

      4. 4Akka: The Protectors

      5. 5Dead-End Job

      6. 6Doctor X: Mafia in White

        Falling

      7. 8Nobody Wants This

      8. 9Below

        Falling

      Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

      Netflix · Films

      1. 1Manoj Bajpayee

      2. 2Surviving Hurricane Otis

        Rising

      3. 3Avaraachan & Sons

        New

      4. 4Baththa

      5. 5The Witches

      6. 6Dhoomakethu

      7. 7The Addams Family

      8. 8Collision Course

      9. 9Dorothy

      10. 10The Paradise

        Falling

      Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

      Apple Music · Artists

      1. 1Tate McRae

      2. 2Karol G

      3. 3Adéla

      4. 4Drake

      5. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

        5Olivia Rodrigo

        Rising

      6. Elizabeth Marsh, CC BY-SA 4.0

        6Ashe

        Rising

      7. 7Tul8te

        Falling

      Apple Music · 2026-11-08

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1بحرين ويذر

      2. 2Claude by Anthropic

        Falling

      3. 3Bahrain Weather

      4. 4Barakah | Fresh Food, Saved

      5. 5eKey 2.0

        Falling

      6. 6AIVI - Online Fashion Store

        Falling

      7. 7ChatGPT

      8. 8Google Gemini

      9. 9Platinumlist: Events & Tickets

        Falling

      10. 10Keeta - Food Delivery

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-08

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Streaks

        2. 2Deck-Man: Cassette Player

        3. 3Guidance: Islamic Prayer Times

        4. 4Special Mic

        5. 5Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro

        6. 6SPassPort

        7. 7Азбука со зверятами! Играем и учим буквы и цифры

        8. 8Handwriting Keyboard

        9. 9Things 3 (iOS)

          Falling

        10. 10Shadowrocket

          Falling

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-08


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