Asia · Monday, 9 November 2026
Brunei
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Breakout
The White House, Public domain New
Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 Breakout
Nicolas Völcker, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Rick Munroe, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
Top today
Breakout
The White House, Public domain New
Rick Munroe, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 Breakout
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0 Rising
Weekly
Nicolas Völcker, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
K-POPIT 케이팝잇, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Barbie Simons, CC BY 3.0 Weekly
Everyday apps here: BlinkDrama - Short Dramas · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics · Meta AI · Muse: Reels Video Editor. 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 331 articles that mention the country today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- 书里长出"双头虾"，病根不在AI（纵横）|读者|图书|序言|科普书 (163.com)
- 书里长出"双头虾"，病根不在AI-新华网 (news.cn)
- 瞭望丨向着全面建成世界一流空军砥砺奋飞——写在人民空军成立77周年之际-新华网 (news.cn)
- 美智库：解放军百艘舰船集结西太平洋，或正模拟封锁台湾 (voachinese.com)
- Alle taler om Rasmus: Nu kommer han til Sydhavsøerne (folketidende.dk)
- 琼海龙江就业驿站精准发力 200余名务工者在家门口实现就业-南海网 (hinews.cn)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.0positive minus negative words per 100usually +0.4The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual2.5 words per 1,000usually 3.0The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.5The GDELT Project
- Anger1.5× usual7.2 words per 1,000usually 4.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.1× usual6.6 words per 1,000usually 6.0The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The 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.
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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.
The White House, Public domain New
By category
Business & economy
The White House, Public domain New
Education & careers
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Health & wellness
Everyday app
3Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Music
Rick Munroe, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 Breakout
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Sports
1Reclub - Social Sports Nearby
Everyday app
Travel & places
1Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
3Grab: Food Delivery, Taxi Ride
Everyday app
Industries here
Music 64Tech & software 12Telecom & internet 6Media & entertainment 4Education 3Legal & professional services 3Jobs, HR & staffing 3Fashion & beauty 2Gaming 2Advertising & marketing 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Retail & e-commerce 1Finance & banking 1Crypto & digital assets 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.
Economy
- Inflation-0.3%May 2016 · +0.7 pts since Apr 2016World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment5.3%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth0.7%2025 · −3.4 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment18.2%2025 · +0.4 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online96.3%2024 · −2.7 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Adéla
Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 2Harry Styles
Breakout
Barbie Simons, CC BY 3.0 3Ariana Grande
Rising
The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0 4Drake
Rising
5Akbar Chalay & Mingse
Falling
6Tulus
Falling
7Jhené Aiko
Falling
8Aziz Harun
Rising
9Mahalini Raharja
Apple Music · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1Pinduoduo
2Meta AI
Rising
3Touch ‘n Go eWallet
Falling
4Shopee MY: 11.11 Big Sale
5ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
Rising
6Temu
7BruneiID
Rising
8Threads
9BEUTEA
Falling
10Guardian BN
Falling
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1MistLens
Breakout
2Chromagraph Camera
Falling
3Police Games Toddler Kids FULL
Falling
4Ableton Note
5iman Pro - Prayer Time & Qibla
6Camera+ Legacy
7kirakira+
8Procreate
9Pocket God
10AfterFocus
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-10
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.