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Africa · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Egypt

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


Rising

  1. 1Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Hamo El Morshedy

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. 3El-Podcasters

    Rising

    Business & economy · Apple Podcasts · #31 in podcasts

  4. سمر ياسين, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Gihan El Shamashergy

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 5,698 reads

  5. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

    5Weather

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches


Top today

  1. 1Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Hamo El Morshedy

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. سمر ياسين, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Gihan El Shamashergy

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 5,698 reads

  4. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

    4Weather

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  5. 5A Couple of Lies

    New

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

  6. 6Dead-End Job

    Rising

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

  7. 7Heist

    New

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

  8. 8Collision Course

    Rising

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

  9. 9Money Manager (Remove Ads)

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #3 in paid apps

  10. SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 2.0

    10Amazon

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: LocaPing GPS Tracker · Blitzer.de PRO · Tiktok · Prompts AI - AI Tools · Telephony. 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 1,679 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 7.3% of the news · usually 5.6% · 122 articles
  2. 2.9% of the news · usually 2.3% · 49 articles
  3. Climate More than usual
    2.3% of the news · usually 0.6% · 4.0× usual · 38 articles

    Survey · 2023 59% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  4. 1.4% of the news · usually 1.3% · 23 articles
  5. 0.8% of the news · usually 0.7% · 13 articles
  6. 0.7% of the news · usually 1.0% · 12 articles
  7. 0.7% of the news · usually 1.1% · 12 articles
  8. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.5% · 7 articles

How the news sounds

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.

  1. SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Amazon

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Ahmad A. Mageed, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Assiut University

    Rising

    Education & careers · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. AI App؛ Masry1973, Public domain

    3Hisham Ezz Alarab

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  4. 4Oppo

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  5. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Abdul El-Sayed

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,253 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Amazon

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2El-Podcasters

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #31 in podcasts

  3. AI App؛ Masry1973, Public domain

    3Hisham Ezz Alarab

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Cars & transport

  1. 1Sun Seeker Golden Hour Tracker

    App Store · #18 in paid apps

  2. 2Where is it? Item Locator

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

  3. 3CoNav

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1Road Tales – Abu Talal Al-Hamrani

    Rising

    Arabicسوالف طريق - ابو طلال الحمراني

    Apple Podcasts · #39 in podcasts

  2. 2Mr Cairo عراب الجن

    Apple Podcasts · #56 in podcasts

  3. 3Rotten Mango

    Apple Podcasts · #66 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 2Fe El Hadara

    ArabicFe El Hadara - في الحضارة

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

  2. 3The Prophet’s Biography – Ahmed Amer

    Arabicالسيرة النبوية -احمد عامر

    Apple Podcasts · #7 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. Ahmad A. Mageed, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Assiut University

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  2. 2El Daheeh - الدحيح

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  3. 3The Road to Success – Dr. Ibrahim El-Fiky

    Arabicالطريق إلى النجاح - د. إبراهيم الفقي

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1LocaPing GPS Tracker

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in free apps

  2. 2Muzz: Where Muslims Marry

    Everyday app

    App Store · #54 in free apps

  3. 3StreamLab - Live Simulator

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #93 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Breadfast: Groceries And More

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in free apps

  2. 2McDonald's

    Everyday app

    App Store · #97 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Teach Monster: Reading for Fun

    Falling

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1Heal Yourself

    Arabicمعالج نفسك

    Apple Podcasts · #83 in podcasts

  2. 2Rational Talk with Dr. Bassem Suleiman

    Arabicكلام بالعقل مع د.باسم سليمان

    Apple Podcasts · #64 in podcasts

  3. 3pedidose2026

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #36 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1mylo: Buy Now Pay Later

    App Store · #94 in free apps

  2. 2All Banks - Net Worth Tracker

    Everyday app

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

  3. 3Cliff Journal

    Everyday app

    App Store · #49 in paid apps

Movies & TV

  1. سمر ياسين, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Gihan El Shamashergy

    New

    Wikipedia · 5,698 reads

  2. 2A Couple of Lies

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  3. 3Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

Music

  1. 1Hamo El Morshedy

    Rising

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  2. 2abulhawa

    Falling

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

  3. Benchmark ksa, CC BY 3.0

    3Wegz

    Falling

    Apple Music · #3 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Buy from Me

    Arabicاشتري مني

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  2. 2Kabbirni Podcast

    Arabicكبرني بودكاست

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  3. 3Kefaya Ba2a | كفاية بقى

    Apple Podcasts · #17 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Abdul El-Sayed

    Wikipedia · 1,253 reads

  2. 2Global News Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #74 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1تلاوات من الجنة

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #25 in podcasts

  2. 2Sheikh Amgad Samir

    Arabicالشيخ أمجد سمير

    Apple Podcasts · #2 in podcasts

  3. 3مشاري العفاسي - Mishary Alafasi |

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Emam Ashour

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Ahmed Dowidar

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. ChosenOnePR, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3خالد بيومي

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

    Breakout

    App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Money Manager (Remove Ads)

    Breakout

    App Store · #3 in paid apps

  3. 3Pocket Mac Lab

    Back

    App Store · #7 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Michael Botros, CC BY 4.0

    1Sharm El Sheikh

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Derek Bennett, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Walsall

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

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

    3Iran

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 24Music 12Sports & fitness 10Tech & software 7Travel & tourism 4Advertising & marketing 3Education 3Nonprofits & NGOs 3Retail & e-commerce 2Fashion & beauty 2Telecom & internet 2Legal & professional services 2Jobs, HR & staffing 2Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 1Government & public sector 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

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Plant Science
    138 papers
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    124 papers · rising +44%
  • Surgery
    120 papers
  • Clinical Neurology
    104 papers · rising +58%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Dead-End Job

      Rising

    2. 2Lupin

      Falling

    3. 3A Couple of Lies

      New

    4. 7Obsess

    5. 8Doctor X: Mafia in White

    6. 9Taken: Natalee Holloway

    7. 10The Trap

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Rising

    2. 2Heist

      New

    3. 3The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

      New

    4. 4The Witches

      Falling

    5. 5Sing 2

    6. 6Animals

      Falling

    7. 7A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    8. 8The Alto Knights

    9. 9Family Business

    10. 10The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Hamo El Morshedy

      Rising

    2. 2abulhawa

      Falling

    3. Benchmark ksa, CC BY 3.0

      3Wegz

      Falling

    4. 5Marwan Pablo

    5. 6Amr Mostafa

    6. 7Afroto & Hamo El Morshedy

    7. 9Tamer Ashour

    8. 10Zaid Khaled & Nasser

    Apple Music · 2026-11-12

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1El Daheeh - الدحيح

    2. 2Sheikh Amgad Samir

    3. 3مشاري العفاسي - Mishary Alafasi |

    4. 4Mishary Al-Afasy - مشاري العفاسي

    5. 5Buy from Me

    6. 6Fe El Hadara

    7. 7The Prophet’s Biography – Ahmed Amer

    8. 8Kabbirni Podcast

    9. 9فاهم

    10. 10وعي

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1noon Shopping, Food, Grocery

      2. 2Claude by Anthropic

      3. 3Amazon Shopping

      4. 4Google Gemini

      5. 5ChatGPT

      6. 6CapCut

      7. 7CoinDrama

      8. 8Elezaby ™

      9. 9Tiktok

        Rising

      10. 10LC Waikiki Online Shopping

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Shadowrocket

          Rising

        2. 2Cadrage Director's Viewfinder

          Breakout

        3. 3Money Manager (Remove Ads)

          Breakout

        4. 4Needle Shoot:Eagle eye master

          Falling

        5. 5AnkiMobile Flashcards

          Rising

        6. 6Blitzer.de PRO

          Breakout

        7. 7Pocket Mac Lab

          Back

        8. 8CamScanner + | PDF Scanner

        9. 9Procreate

        10. 10Prompts AI - AI Tools

          Rising

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-12


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