Asia · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Kuwait
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
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Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Top today
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Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 New
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 Sustained
Everyday apps here: Pizza Hut KWT - Order Food Now · GoodShort · DrawOn · Temu · الدليلة. 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 726 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- تشجيع الاستثمار المباشر (aletihad.ae)
Survey · 2023 67% 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 +1.0The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual3.1 words per 1,000usually 3.8The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.3 words per 1,000usually 0.4The GDELT Project
- Anger0.7× usual4.9 words per 1,000usually 6.7The 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× usual6.5 words per 1,000usually 6.0The 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 Rising
יהב טרודלר (Yahav Trudler - Yahav Studio), CC BY-SA 3.0 New
MFRK1, CC BY-SA 4.0 الديوان الأميري, Public domain The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain Hermann Burchardt, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0 Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0
Cars & transport
Falling Everyday app
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain Falling Everyday app
Education & careers
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Gaming
Falling
Health & wellness
Everyday app
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
New
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Music
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 Rising
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 Rising
יהב טרודלר (Yahav Trudler - Yahav Studio), CC BY-SA 3.0 New
Sports
New
Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0
Travel & places
Industries here
Media & entertainment 26Music 22Tech & software 14Government & public sector 12Travel & tourism 9Telecom & internet 6Sports & fitness 5Education 4Advertising & marketing 2Transport & logistics 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Finance & banking 1Cars & mobility 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
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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
Rising
2Manoj Bajpayee
Falling
3The Witches
Rising
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
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 4Future
Rising
5Marwan Pablo
7Ramy Sabry
8Adéla
listenarabic.com, CC BY 3.0 9Elissa
Rising
10Drake
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1Claude by Anthropic
2deema | Live Now, Pay Later
3ChatGPT
4Google Gemini
5Disney+
6Tamyeez
7Emtaz
Falling
8Temu
Rising
9AliExpress - Shopping App
10DramaWave - Dramas & Reels
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1الخلاوي
Breakout
2atvTools
Falling
3Tiny Computers
Rising
4AnkiMobile Flashcards
Breakout
5Moment Pro Camera II
6الحديث ـ مكتبة حديث الشيعة
7iMSX2
8TypeDraw
Falling
9Deck-Man: Cassette Player
10Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Falling
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
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.