Asia · Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Bahrain
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: YouTube app · Instagram · AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker · Centrepoint Online Shopping · R&B Fashion. 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 230 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- التضخم في السعودية الأدنى خليجيا عند 1.9% (alwatan.com.sa)
- Önce Trump, sonra ABD enflasyonu! Altın ve petrol sert düştü (posta.com.tr)
How the news sounds
- Tone+2.4positive minus negative words per 100usually +2.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.7× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 1.0The GDELT Project
- Fear1.0× usual0.1 words per 1,000usually 0.1The GDELT Project
- Anger0.5× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 1.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.6 words per 1,000usually 5.6The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 3.0The GDELT Project
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
Cars & transport
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Nature, climate & disasters
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Education & careers
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3Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
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Fashion & beauty
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3Floward Online Flowers & Gifts
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Keeta - Delivery de comida
Health & wellness
1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
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Money & crypto
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Movies & TV
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Tech & AI
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Travel & places
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National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Public domain Sustained
Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Weekly
Industries here
Music 48Media & entertainment 22Tech & software 10Travel & tourism 6Telecom & internet 3Gaming 2Advertising & marketing 2Education 2Legal & professional services 2Jobs, HR & staffing 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Fashion & beauty 1Cars & mobility 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
- Inflation3.0%Jul 2026 · +0.8 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment6.2%Dec 2024 · ±0.0 pts since Nov 2024World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth3.5%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment5.4%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Education
- Surgery
- Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Society
- People online100.0%2024 · ±0.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Obsess
2Dead-End Job
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3Akka: The Protectors
4Lupin
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5Taken: Natalee Holloway
6Doctor X: Mafia in White
7A Couple of Lies
8WWE Crown Jewel
10Black Doves
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1Collision Course
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2Baththa
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3Avaraachan & Sons
4Dilwali Diwali
5Heist
6The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
7Don't Trouble the Trouble
8Manoj Bajpayee
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9Meethe Mein Kya Hai
10A Dog's Perfect Christmas
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Karol G
3Adéla
4Ashe
The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0 5Drake
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6Ramy Sabry
7Olivia Rodrigo
9Tul8te
10Mac Miller
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Apple Music · 2026-11-12
App Store · Free apps
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2بحرين ويذر
3Claude by Anthropic
4Sephora UAE: Beauty & Makeup
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5eKey 2.0
6ChatGPT
7Barakah | Fresh Food, Saved
8Google Gemini
9Max Fashion - ماكس فاشون
10Temu
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App Store · 2026-11-12
App Store · Paid apps
1shift calendar pro
2MilGPS
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3AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
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4Aircraft Status
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5iXpenseIt Pro: Manage Finance
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6Fart Together!
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7Gentle Hearts: Kind Games
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8Open Screen Sharing
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9Atlas der Humananatomie 2027
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10Threema for iOS
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App Store · 2026-11-12
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.