Asia · Thursday, 5 November 2026
Kuwait
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Matt Hrkac of Matt Hrkac Photography, CC BY 4.0 Rising
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Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Shanluan, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
Top today
Weekly
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Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
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Shanluan, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
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Everyday apps here: Multi Track Song Recorder Pro · atvTools · Disney+ · Claude by Anthropic · TypeDraw. 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 733 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- الحساوي تزايد المشاريع العقارية والاهتمام (alanba.com.kw)
- بيت التمويل السوق العقاري يواصل انتعاشه (alanba.com.kw)
Survey · 2023 67% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.4positive minus negative words per 100usually +1.0The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.5 words per 1,000usually 3.8The GDELT Project
- Fear1.0× usual0.3 words per 1,000usually 0.4The GDELT Project
- Anger0.7× usual4.9 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.1× usual6.1 words per 1,000usually 5.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.1× usual6.7 words per 1,000usually 6.1The 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 →
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.
Weekly
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Daniel Torok, Public domain New
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Official White House Photo by Pete Souza, Public domain New
MFRK1, CC BY-SA 4.0
By category
Business & economy
DNEG, CC BY-SA 4.0 3Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Everyday app
Cars & transport
Falling Everyday app
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain Falling Everyday app
Education & careers
Falling Everyday app
Food & drink
2KFC Kuwait - Order food Online
Everyday app
3Drops: Food & Grocery Shopping
Everyday app
Keeta - Delivery de comida
Gaming
Falling
2Times Tables, Maths: Artie PRO
Falling
Health & wellness
Falling Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Money & crypto
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Celebrities & creators
Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών . Cropped by User:Andrew Dalby, CC BY-SA 2.0 Huseen Buolayyan, CC BY-SA 4.0
Politics & world affairs
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Daniel Torok, Public domain New
Sustained
Science & space
Amir Hesaminejad, CC BY 4.0
Travel & places
Industries here
Media & entertainment 27Music 24Tech & software 13Telecom & internet 8Government & public sector 8Travel & tourism 7Sports & fitness 7Nonprofits & NGOs 5Advertising & marketing 4Fashion & beauty 2Cars & mobility 2Transport & logistics 2Education 2Food & beverage 1Retail & e-commerce 1Health & pharma 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 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
- Unemployment2.2%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Central bank rate3.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- GDP growth2.7%2025 · +4.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment15.1%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Mechanical Engineering
- Ocean Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
Society
- People online100.0%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change30.1%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority56.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Obsess
Breakout
2Lupin
3Dead-End Job
New
4Doctor X: Mafia in White
Falling
6The One About Matthew Perry
7Akka: The Protectors
8Below
Falling
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Surviving Hurricane Otis
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2Manoj Bajpayee
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3The Witches
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4Baththa
5Collision Course
6The Addams Family
7Avaraachan & Sons
8Dhoomakethu
9Animals
Falling
10The Paradise
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Karol G
3Tul8te
4Marwan Pablo
5Ramy Sabry
6Adéla
9Drake
10Don Toliver
Apple Music · 2026-11-06
App Store · Free apps
1deema | Live Now, Pay Later
2Claude by Anthropic
Rising
3Tamyeez
Falling
4ChatGPT
5Google Gemini
Falling
6Disney+
Rising
7FlickReels - AI Story & Drama
8Keeta - Food Delivery
Rising
9AliExpress - Shopping App
Falling
10Calllnsight Scripts
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-06
App Store · Paid apps
1atvTools
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2TypeDraw
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3Tiny Computers
Falling
4AnkiMobile Flashcards
Falling
5Webmail App: IMAP Email Client
6Pocket Mac Lab
7Procreate
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8Multi Track Song Recorder Pro
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9Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
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10iVerify Basic
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Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-06
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.