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Africa · Friday, 6 November 2026

Libya

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


Rising

  1. 1Andromeda

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  2. Legohun, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Ferencváros

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  3. Photograph: Koen Suyk. In: Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief: Fotoc…, CC0

    3Sex Pistols

    Rising

    Music · Wikipedia · 341 reads

  4. 4TRAP MAFIA HOUSE, Nightwhisper & ZeeDND

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #10 in songs

  5. Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Milan

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 100+ searches


Top today

  1. 1Andromeda

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  2. Photograph: Koen Suyk. In: Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief: Fotoc…, CC0

    2Sex Pistols

    Rising

    Music · Wikipedia · 341 reads

  3. Legohun, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Ferencváros

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  4. Segolene Liger, CC BY 4.0

    4Elham Shahin

    Sustained

    Movies & TV · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  5. Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Milan

    Sustained

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  6. 6TRAP MAFIA HOUSE, Nightwhisper & ZeeDND

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #10 in songs

  7. Seyi vibez, CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Seyi Vibez

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #8 in songs

  8. Eadweard Muybridge, Public domain

    8Film

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  9. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

    9Weather

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  10. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    10Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

    Sustained

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches

Everyday apps here: ChatGPT · Claude by Anthropic · Nusuk | نسك · Threema for iOS · MEAM ميم. 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 1,362 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 4.1% of the news · usually 5.5% · 56 articles
  2. 2.7% of the news · usually 2.7% · 37 articles
  3. 2.5% of the news · usually 2.2% · 34 articles
  4. 2.4% of the news · usually 3.4% · 32 articles
  5. 2.2% of the news · usually 2.0% · 30 articles
  6. 1.0% of the news · usually 0.7% · 13 articles
  7. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.4% · 5 articles

    Survey · 2023 50% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.4% · 4 articles

How the news sounds

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.

  1. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

    Sustained

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. Waves of Editing, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Libyan dinar

    Money & crypto · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  3. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Abdul El-Sayed

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 95 reads

  4. World Economic Forum from Cologny, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0

    4Queen Rania of Jordan

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  5. George Cruikshank [artist]; George Humphrey [publisher], Public domain

    5Headache

    Health & wellness · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  6. 6Al Arabiya

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches


By category

Business & economy

  1. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. 2Al Arabiya

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  3. 31688: Factory Direct

    App Store · #86 in free apps

Cars & transport

  1. 1MAPAS: Live Street View & GPS

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #36 in free apps

  2. 2Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

    Everyday app

    App Store · #29 in paid apps

  3. 3Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #30 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1Flight Winds

    Everyday app

    App Store · #21 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

  1. 1The complete Holy Quran without internet

    Everyday app

    Arabicالقرآن الكريم كاملا دون انترنت

    App Store · #52 in free apps

Education & careers

  1. 1مؤذن ليبيا

    Everyday app

    App Store · #32 in free apps

  2. 2A320PDP

    Everyday app

    App Store · #39 in paid apps

  3. 3PhET Simulations

    Everyday app

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1منار | Manar

    App Store · #73 in free apps

  2. 2Salatuk - صلاتك

    Everyday app

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3Assalatu Noor - الصلاة نور

    Everyday app

    App Store · #12 in paid apps

Food & drink

  1. 1توصيله

    Everyday app

    App Store · #74 in free apps

  2. 2PrestoMan App

    Everyday app

    App Store · #99 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Akinator

    App Store · #93 in free apps

Health & wellness

  1. George Cruikshank [artist]; George Humphrey [publisher], Public domain

    1Headache

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  2. 2GymGuide: Workouts & Exercises

    Everyday app

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

  3. 33D Anatomy

    Everyday app

    App Store · #15 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. Waves of Editing, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Libyan dinar

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Spendy - Spendings reimagined

    Everyday app

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

  3. 3NAB Mobile

    Everyday app

    App Store · #69 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. Segolene Liger, CC BY 4.0

    1Elham Shahin

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. Christliches Medienmagazin pro, CC BY 2.0

    2Nick Vujicic

    Wikipedia · 110 reads

  3. Miss Understand, CC BY 3.0

    3Ashraf Zaki

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Music

  1. 1Andromeda

    Breakout

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  2. Photograph: Koen Suyk. In: Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief: Fotoc…, CC0

    2Sex Pistols

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 341 reads

  3. 3TRAP MAFIA HOUSE, Nightwhisper & ZeeDND

    Breakout

    Apple Music · #10 in songs

Politics & world affairs

  1. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Abdul El-Sayed

    Wikipedia · 95 reads

  2. World Economic Forum from Cologny, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Queen Rania of Jordan

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Sports

  1. 1Libya national football team

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 11 Euro — Paid Nothing App

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Whee - TikTok Chat

    App Store · #65 in free apps

  3. 3Discord

    App Store · #31 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. Legohun, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Ferencváros

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Milan

    Sustained

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  3. Wang-gp, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nigeria

    Google Trends · 100+ searches


Industries here

Music 69Media & entertainment 5Travel & tourism 4Tech & software 4Advertising & marketing 2Government & public sector 2Fashion & beauty 1Gaming 1Sports & fitness 1AI 1Telecom & internet 1Health & pharma 1Education 1Security & defence 1Nonprofits & NGOs 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

  • Education
    40 papers
  • Sociology and Political Science
    30 papers
  • Language and Linguistics
    28 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Andromeda

      Breakout

    2. 2Smallx

      Falling

    3. 3Pharrell Williams

    4. 4DJ MENOR DA ZN & MC MTOODIO

    5. 5Frankys Black

    6. 6Brussells Philharmonic & Dirk Brossé

    7. 7Adele

    8. Seyi vibez, CC BY-SA 4.0

      8Seyi Vibez

      Rising

    9. 9Tul8te

      Breakout

    10. 10TRAP MAFIA HOUSE, Nightwhisper & ZeeDND

      Breakout

    Show the top 100

      Apple Music · 2026-11-07

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Nusuk | نسك

      2. 2ChatGPT

        Rising

      3. 3MEAM ميم

        Falling

      4. 4Presto

      5. 5Claude by Anthropic

        Breakout

      6. 6Google Maps

        Falling

      7. 7Google Discover

      8. 8DramaWave - Dramas & Reels

      9. 9CapCut

      10. 10Snapchat

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-07

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 11 Euro — Paid Nothing App

        2. 2Threema for iOS

          Falling

        3. 3Shadowrocket

          Falling

        4. 4DSLR Camera

        5. 5CamScanner+

        6. 6Salatuk - صلاتك

        7. 7Category Tabs for Google Keep

        8. 8Procreate

        9. 9Quran Qaloon An Nafi Offline

        10. 10AnkiMobile Flashcards

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-07


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