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Europe · Thursday, 5 November 2026

Lithuania

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


Rising

  1. 1Luminor Bloom

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #4 in free apps

  2. 2Manager for Scooters

    Breakout

    Travel & places · App Store · #3 in paid apps

  3. 3The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

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

  4. 42026 United States elections

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 481 reads

  5. 5Collision Course

    Breakout

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


Top today

  1. 1The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

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

  2. 2Collision Course

    Breakout

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

  3. 3Luminor Bloom

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #4 in free apps

  4. 42026 United States elections

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 481 reads

  5. Blowwhite, CC0

    5Valdas Adamkus

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,342 reads

  6. 6Surviving Hurricane Otis

    Rising

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

  7. Augustas Didžgalvis, CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Edgaras Montvidas

    New

    Music · Wikipedia · 596 reads

  8. Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0

    8Adéla

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #4 in songs

  9. 9Jessica Shy

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #2 in songs

  10. Ignas Kukenys from Vilnius, Lithuania, CC BY 2.0

    10Alma Adamkienė

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 421 reads

Everyday apps here: Monemon · Laimingas Pilvukas · Rimi · Instants, an Instagram app · WhatsApp. 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 851 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 6.0% of the news · usually 6.6% · 51 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 20% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 17% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  2. Democracy and elections More than usual
    3.3% of the news · usually 1.3% · 2.6× usual · 28 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  3. 1.4% of the news · usually 1.7% · 12 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  4. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1.5× usual · 5 articles

    Survey · 2023 72% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

    Survey · Apr 2026 2% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  5. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.6% · 5 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 4% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  6. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.4% · 3 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 41% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 19% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 2% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  7. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.7% · 3 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  8. 0.1% of the news · usually 0.1% · 1 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. 12026 United States elections

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 481 reads

  2. Blowwhite, CC0

    2Valdas Adamkus

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,342 reads

  3. Ignas Kukenys from Vilnius, Lithuania, CC BY 2.0

    3Alma Adamkienė

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 421 reads

  4. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Abdul El-Sayed

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 398 reads

  5. U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain

    5Jon Ossoff

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 382 reads

  6. 6United States midterm election

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 261 reads

  7. 72026 United States Senate elections

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 234 reads

  8. unknown (added by arz ), Public domain

    8Kazys Grinius

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 182 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

  2. 2Kauno diena

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. Hansueli Krapf, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Airplane

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Cars & transport

  1. 1CoNav

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

  2. 2MilGPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

  3. 3Trafi

    Everyday app

    App Store · #52 in free apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1My Aurora Forecast Pro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #41 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. Paul Wiegmans, Public domain

    1Fraud

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2Cyberattack

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  3. Photo by Max Morse for TechCrunch TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0

    3Elizabeth Holmes

    Wikipedia · 142 reads

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Liūtas Grinius

    Wikipedia · 163 reads

  2. 2Audioteka

    Everyday app

    App Store · #82 in free apps

Education & careers

  1. 1BimmerRefs

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

  2. 2Universal Zoom - Science Guide

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #20 in paid apps

  3. 3Official DVSA Theory Test Kit

    Everyday app

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Osho Zen Tarot

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

  2. 2Board Game Stats

    Everyday app

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Formosa Bubble Tea

    App Store · #99 in free apps

  2. 2Rimi

    Everyday app

    App Store · #13 in free apps

  3. 3FitMenCook - Healthy Recipes

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

Gaming

  1. 1Battle.net

    App Store · #11 in free apps

  2. 2Фиксиклуб: Найди отличия

    App Store · #12 in paid apps

  3. 3Libanaise Loto

    Falling

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1Noisli

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #30 in paid apps

  2. 2Mealbird: Ementa Semanal

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #61 in free apps

  3. 3Lemon gym Lithuania

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #59 in free apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Swedbank Lietuva

    Everyday app

    App Store · #41 in free apps

  2. 2Lietuvos draudimas

    Everyday app

    App Store · #36 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Collision Course

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3Surviving Hurricane Otis

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. Augustas Didžgalvis, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Edgaras Montvidas

    New

    Wikipedia · 596 reads

  2. Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0

    2Adéla

    Rising

    Apple Music · #4 in songs

  3. 3Jessica Shy

    Rising

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Ignas Adamkavičius

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 183 reads

  2. 2Solo Ansamblis

    Apple Music · #86 in songs

  3. Mike M. Cohen, CC BY 3.0

    3Alex Warren

    Apple Music · #73 in songs

Politics & world affairs

  1. 12026 United States elections

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 481 reads

  2. Blowwhite, CC0

    2Valdas Adamkus

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,342 reads

  3. Ignas Kukenys from Vilnius, Lithuania, CC BY 2.0

    3Alma Adamkienė

    New

    Wikipedia · 421 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Gabrielius Žemkalnis-Landsbergis

    Wikipedia · 172 reads

  2. William Warby, CC BY 2.0

    2Guy Fawkes Night

    Wikipedia · 137 reads

Sports

  1. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Cristiano Ronaldo

    New

    Wikipedia · 275 reads

  2. 2A.E.K.

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. Concepcion AMAT ORTA…, CC BY 3.0

    3Real Madrid CF

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Luminor Bloom

    Rising

    App Store · #4 in free apps

  2. 2scan my T3SLA

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  3. 3Massive Dev Chart Timer

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Manager for Scooters

    Breakout

    App Store · #3 in paid apps

  2. Juan Antonio Segal, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Ukraine

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. 3Lithuania

    Wikipedia · 310 reads


Industries here

Music 27Media & entertainment 25Government & public sector 11Tech & software 10Sports & fitness 7Travel & tourism 5Telecom & internet 3Gaming 2Education 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Advertising & marketing 1Finance & banking 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

  • Inflation6.1%Oct 2026 · ±0.0 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Unemployment6.2%Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Consumer confidence100.9100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.0 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
  • Real house prices8.4%Q2 2026 · +0.6 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth2.9%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment13.8%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0

Business

  • Business confidence101.6100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · +0.0 since Mar 2026OECD
  • New businesses130.92021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations120.32021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Sociology and Political Science
    23 papers
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    22 papers
  • Artificial Intelligence
    20 papers · rising +41%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1The One About Matthew Perry

      Breakout

    2. 2Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    3. 3Lupin

    4. 4A Couple of Lies

    5. 6Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

      Falling

    6. 7Below

      Falling

    7. 8Love Is Blind

    8. Press photo, Public domain

      9East of Eden

    9. 10The Diplomat

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Breakout

    2. 2Surviving Hurricane Otis

      Rising

    3. 3Animals

      Falling

    4. 4White Chicks

    5. 5Unabomber

    6. 6Evil Dead Burn

      Falling

    7. 7Halloween

    8. 8The Whisper Man

    9. Immanuel Giel, CC BY 3.0

      9Shrek

    10. 10Far and Away

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Tate McRae

    2. 2Jessica Shy

      Rising

    3. 3Different Dimension & QV

      Falling

    4. Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0

      4Adéla

      Rising

    5. 5HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté

      Rising

    6. 6Longás

      Falling

    7. 7LT Muzikantas

    Apple Music · 2026-11-06

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1JUDU

    2. 2Claude by Anthropic

    3. 3FlickReels - AI Story & Drama

    4. 4Luminor Bloom

      Rising

    5. 5Monemon

      Rising

    6. 6esveikata

    7. 7Noriu

    8. 8Google Gemini

    9. 9Verito Lietuva

      Falling

    10. 10ChatGPT

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-06

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Blitzer.de PRO

      2. 2Laimingas Pilvukas

        Rising

      3. 3Manager for Scooters

        Breakout

      4. 4scan my T3SLA

      5. 5Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)

      6. 6Massive Dev Chart Timer

      7. 7Drumtune PRO | Drum Tuner

      8. 8Radio - Receiver

      9. 9iPGMail

      10. 10Keka

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-06


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