Africa · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Algeria
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Breakout
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Breakout
Top today
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Breakout
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Rising
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 Weekly
Rising
Breakout
Rising
יהב טרודלר (Yahav Trudler - Yahav Studio), CC BY-SA 3.0 New
Alberto Cabello Mayero, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Everyday apps here: ChatGPT · Google Gemini · Shadowrocket · Speak & Learn English: Learna · Claude by Anthropic. 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 1,323 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Democracy and elections More than usual
- Octets matraqués, candidats naufragés, mais la presse libérée ! (causeur.fr)
- La lotta di potere negli Usa scatena il caos tra Kiev e Teheran (antimafiaduemila.com)
Survey · 2023 60% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- رومانيا تستعجل تصدير الأغنام للمغرب (hespress.com)
- 共建全球公共卫生新防线——首届中非公共卫生论坛扫描-新华网 (news.cn)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.0positive minus negative words per 100usually +0.1The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 3.0The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 6.1The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.1 words per 1,000usually 5.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual6.3 words per 1,000usually 6.2The 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.
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
יהב טרודלר (Yahav Trudler - Yahav Studio), CC BY-SA 3.0 New
JCalzado, CC BY-SA 4.0 Restored by Riad Salih, Public domain Weekly
Gio Antonio, Public domain Madame Grinderche, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 JCalzado, CC BY-SA 4.0
Crime & justice
Abastenia St. Leger Eberle, Public domain
سوالف طريق - ابو طلال الحمراني
Education & careers
Rising
Fashion & beauty
Breakout
The White House, Public domain
Health & wellness
Rising
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Music
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Breakout
Rising
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 Weekly
Celebrities & creators
Falling
J24N, CC BY-SA 4.0 2SDM
Saber68, Public domain
Politics & world affairs
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
יהב טרודלר (Yahav Trudler - Yahav Studio), CC BY-SA 3.0 New
Restored by Riad Salih, Public domain Weekly
Science & space
Michel Bakni, CC BY-SA 4.0
Society & beliefs
Rising
Rising
Sports
Alberto Cabello Mayero, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
New
Raouf19Setif, CC BY-SA 4.0
Travel & places
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 Darwinek, CC BY-SA 3.0 User6054, CC0
Industries here
Music 24Tech & software 9Media & entertainment 7Sports & fitness 7Education 5Government & public sector 4Travel & tourism 2Fashion & beauty 2Health & pharma 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Advertising & marketing 1AI 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
- Inflation8.5%May 2026 · +3.5 pts since Apr 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment11.7%Dec 2018 · ±0.0 pts since Nov 2018World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth3.8%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment29.4%2025 · −0.4 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Water Science and Technology
- Materials Chemistry
- Food Science
Society
- People online77.4%2024 · +1.2 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change35.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority59.8%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 1Karol G
Breakout
2Mauvais Djo
Falling
3TIFF
Falling
4Space X Music
Rising
5Cheb Momo & Djalil Palermo
Rising
6Le Crime & TK
Falling
7Vacra
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 8Elissa
Breakout
9L2B
10Didine Canon 16
Falling
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Apple Music · 2026-11-08
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1أ. ياسر الحزيمي
2The Holy Quran, Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly | القران الكريم ماهر المعيقلي
3El Daheeh - الدحيح
4The Holy Quran, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Ajmi | القران الكريم أحمد العجمي
5المصحف المرتل
Falling
6DUPAMICAFFEINE | دوباميكافين
7Islam Sobhi - إسلام صبحي
8ياسر الدوسري | Yasser Al Dosari
Rising
9فنجان مع عبدالرحمن أبومالح
10تلاوات من الجنة
Rising
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1ChatGPT
Rising
2Claude by Anthropic
Falling
3Google Gemini
Rising
4Telegram
5CapCut
6WhatsApp
7Google Maps
8Facebook app
9Tiktok
10Gmail
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Salatuk - صلاتك
Breakout
2Shadowrocket
Breakout
3CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
Falling
4AnkiMobile Flashcards
5Idle Cat Synth Bundle
6GlasSynth
7AlchemDie - Alchemical Synth
8TROOPER Synthesizer
9OPL AUv3 FM Synth
10Magellan Synthesizer 2
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.