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Asia · Thursday, 12 November 2026

Kuwait

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


Rising

  1. 1Snoonu: Food Delivery・Shopping

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #8 in free apps

  2. 2Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

    Breakout

    Education & careers · App Store · #1 in paid apps

  3. Danielle Ernst, CC BY 4.0

    3Sienna Spiro

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #20 in songs

  4. 4Ramayana: Part 1

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 822 reads

  5. 5The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    New

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


Top today

  1. 1Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

    Breakout

    Education & careers · App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Ramayana: Part 1

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 822 reads

  3. Muhammad Ashar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Pakistan

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  4. 4Collision Course

    Breakout

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

  5. 5Snoonu: Food Delivery・Shopping

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #8 in free apps

  6. 6The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    New

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

  7. The White House, Public domain

    7Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 561 reads

  8. National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Public domain

    8Sri Lanka

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  9. 9Season 25

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #7 in songs

  10. 10Heist

    New

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

Everyday apps here: Uber · City Hypermarket · TypeDraw · LumaFusion · FlashAir Instant WIFI. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


Franchises and brands here

Topics that belong to the same franchise, brand, series or maker on Wikidata, among the topics on the country pages today.


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 794 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 4.9% of the news · usually 5.9% · 39 articles
  2. 2.0% of the news · usually 2.4% · 16 articles
  3. 1.9% of the news · usually 1.4% · 15 articles
  4. 1.0% of the news · usually 0.7% · 8 articles

    Survey · 2023 67% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  5. 0.9% of the news · usually 1.5% · 7 articles
  6. 0.8% of the news · usually 0.9% · 6 articles
  7. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.7% · 5 articles
  8. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.6% · 0 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. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 561 reads

  2. 2Kaviya Maran

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 210 reads

  3. Autor: Sergey Bobylev/RIA Novosti, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  4. 4Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 218 reads

  5. 5Ahmed al-Alwani

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 181 reads

  6. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    6Nvidia

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 173 reads

  7. 7Colette Kress

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 160 reads

  8. 8Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 156 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 561 reads

  2. 2Kaviya Maran

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 210 reads

  3. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nvidia

    Wikipedia · 173 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1MilGPS

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2Blitzer.de PRO

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

  3. 3Land Nav Assistant

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #37 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

  1. J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain

    1Ansel Adams

    Wikipedia · 176 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

    Breakout

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2+ معجم المعاني عربي عربي

    Rising

    App Store · #13 in paid apps

  3. 3Speak & Learn English: Learna

    App Store · #100 in free apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1StreamLab - Live Simulator

    App Store · #72 in free apps

  2. 2Assalatu Noor - الصلاة نور

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  3. 3Aura Rewards MENA

    Everyday app

    App Store · #45 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. 1KFC Kuwait - Order food Online

    Everyday app

    App Store · #43 in free apps

  2. 2Keeta - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishKeeta - Delivery de comida

    App Store · #13 in free apps

  3. 3Ninja - نينجا

    Everyday app

    App Store · #51 in free apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1WHOeyes

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #21 in free apps

  2. 2Salem | سالم

    Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in free apps

  3. 3HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1BuyNow by KIB

    Everyday app

    App Store · #33 in free apps

  2. 2Weyay

    Everyday app

    App Store · #53 in free apps

  3. 3Taly | Split your payments

    Everyday app

    App Store · #57 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Ramayana: Part 1

    New

    Wikipedia · 822 reads

  2. 2Collision Course

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. 1Season 25

    Rising

    Apple Music · #7 in songs

  2. 2Marwan Pablo

    Rising

    Apple Music · #4 in songs

  3. iHeartRadioCA, CC BY 3.0

    3Taylor Swift

    Rising

    Apple Music · #41 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών . Cropped by User:Andrew Dalby, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah

    Wikipedia · 233 reads

  2. History of Kuwait book by Abdulaziz Al Rasheed, Public domain

    2Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah

    Wikipedia · 110 reads

  3. 3Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah

    Wikipedia · 94 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Autor: Sergey Bobylev/RIA Novosti, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. 2Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

    Wikipedia · 218 reads

  3. 3Ahmed al-Alwani

    Wikipedia · 181 reads

Sports

  1. Margo Martin, Public domain

    1Merab Dvalishvili

    New

    Wikipedia · 224 reads

  2. 2DashCommand - OBD-II Gauges

    New

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

  3. Chubby Chandru, CC BY 2.0

    3New Zealand national cricket team

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Snoonu: Food Delivery・Shopping

    Breakout

    App Store · #8 in free apps

  2. 2Flipcorder: videocámara retro

    Back

    App Store · #8 in paid apps

  3. 3International One Night

    Back

    App Store · #9 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Muhammad Ashar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Pakistan

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Public domain

    2Sri Lanka

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  3. 3Bangladesh

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 28Music 24Tech & software 12Travel & tourism 7Sports & fitness 7Government & public sector 7Telecom & internet 6Education 2Gaming 1Finance & banking 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

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Fuel Technology
    24 papers · rising +88%
  • Materials Chemistry
    15 papers · rising +57%
  • Clinical Neurology
    15 papers · rising +155%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Obsess

    2. 2Dead-End Job

    3. 3Lupin

      Falling

    4. 4Akka: The Protectors

    5. 5Taken: Natalee Holloway

    6. 6Doctor X: Mafia in White

      Falling

    7. 7A Couple of Lies

    8. 10Below

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Breakout

    2. 2The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

      New

    3. 3Heist

      New

    4. 4Baththa

    5. 5The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    6. 6Avaraachan & Sons

    7. 7The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    8. 8Sing 2

    9. 9Don't Trouble the Trouble

    10. 10The Alto Knights

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Karol G

    2. 2Tate McRae

    3. 3Tul8te

    4. 4Marwan Pablo

      Rising

    5. 5Drake

    6. 6Ramy Sabry

      Falling

    7. 7Season 25

      Rising

    8. 9Adéla

      Falling

    9. 10Al Shami

      Rising

    Apple Music · 2026-11-13

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1Uber

      Rising

    2. 2Tamyeez

      Falling

    3. 3deema | Live Now, Pay Later

    4. 4Claude by Anthropic

    5. 5City Hypermarket

      Rising

    6. 6ChatGPT

    7. 7Google Gemini

    8. 8Snoonu: Food Delivery・Shopping

      Breakout

    9. 9Sephora UAE: Beauty & Makeup

    10. 10Careem: rides, food, grocery

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-13

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

        Breakout

      2. 2TypeDraw

        Rising

      3. 3الدليلة

        Rising

      4. 4MilGPS

        Falling

      5. 5shift calendar pro

        Falling

      6. 6FlashAir Instant WIFI

        Breakout

      7. 7LumaFusion

        Breakout

      8. 8Flipcorder: videocámara retro

        Back

      9. 9International One Night

        Back

      10. 10Editor de Foto Cara & Corpo

        New

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-13


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