Asia · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Iraq
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
1Mohamed Abdul Jabbar & Ali Bader
Breakout
Breakout
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Rising
Top today
1Mohamed Abdul Jabbar & Ali Bader
Breakout
Rising
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Mike Monaghan from Seattle, United States, CC BY 2.0 Weekly
Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 Weekly
Breakout
Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
User:Karim wahdan, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Everyday apps here: ChatGPT · Telegram · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Tiny Computers · گۆچان – Kurdish Keyboard. 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 1,559 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- الجامعة المستنصرية تناقش دور الذكاء الاصطناعي في تشخيص أمراض الأوعية الدموية (mustaqila.com)
- 德州準州長認：不討厭資料中心！ 親揭「封殺AI」真相 (ettoday.net)
- Democracy and elections More than usual
- Health Anxious
- تقلبات جوية في العراق قبل عودة الاستقرار مطلع الأسبوع (mustaqila.com)
- إصابة 52 طالبة بالاختناق في حادث تسرب غاز الكلور في جنوب العراق (azertag.az)
- Προσδοκίες για ανάσα από τον πληθωρισμό το Νοέμβριο (capital.gr)
- اعتقال 120 ألف مهاجر في تركيا خلال 10 أشهر (vetogate.com)
- Turkey Detains 33,341 Afghan Migrants in First 10 Months of 2026 (khaama.com)
Survey · 2023 58% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.5positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.8 words per 1,000usually 4.1The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.8The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual9.0 words per 1,000usually 9.4The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.1× usual8.3 words per 1,000usually 7.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual9.6 words per 1,000usually 9.3The 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.
By category
Business & economy
Falling Everyday app
Cars & transport
3دربونة - تطبيق الملاحة العراقي
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Everyday app
Health & wellness
1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
Production company, Public domain
Music
1Mohamed Abdul Jabbar & Ali Bader
Breakout
Rising
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Sports
Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 Aitorval, CC BY-SA 4.0 Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Travel & places
NASA/JPL/NIMA, Public domain Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Industries here
Music 49Sports & fitness 8Media & entertainment 5Tech & software 5Education 4Nonprofits & NGOs 4Travel & tourism 3Cars & mobility 3Gaming 1Telecom & internet 1Energy & utilities 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.
Economy
- Inflation-25.5%Jan 2016 · −27.7 pts since Dec 2015World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment15.5%2025 · +0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth-2.2%2025 · −0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment32.0%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Materials Chemistry
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Political Science and International Relations
Society
- People online81.5%2024 · −0.3 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change29.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority52.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Blok3
Rising
2Tul8te
Falling
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 3Elissa
Rising
5Mohamed Abdul Jabbar & Ali Bader
Breakout
8Marwan Pablo
Falling
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 9Future
Rising
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1SuperQi
2ChatGPT
Rising
3گۆچان – Kurdish Keyboard
4Claude by Anthropic
Falling
5CapCut
6WhatsApp
7Baly حجز تكسي،توصيل طعام | بلي
8Telegram
Rising
9Google Gemini
10Google Discover
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Assalatu Noor - الصلاة نور
2Tiny Computers
Rising
3ProCamera. Raw+ Manual Camera
4AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Falling
5Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
6World Map Pro Edition
7Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro
8Thermo-hygrometer
9Alpin Quest: Offline Maps PRO
10Crios: Escáner Red y Puertos
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.