Africa · Thursday, 12 November 2026
Libya
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 7Iran
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10Tunisia national football team
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Everyday apps here: Presto · Snapchat · عِفهْ - effa · Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro · ChatGPT. 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 1,363 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- ترحيل 156 مهاجراً بالبطنان عبر منفذ أمساعد ومركز إيواء قنفودة (libyaakhbar.com)
- تقرير أممي: تراجع الهجرة الوافدة في ليبيا بنسبة 47% بعد تشديد تأمين الحدود (libyaakhbar.com)
- السفارة البريطانية تحيي ذكرى ضحايا الحروب في مقبرة الكومنولث بطرابلس (libyaakhbar.com)
- خالد حفتر يؤكد أهمية التنسيق الأمني والعسكري مع تركيا في مكافحة الإرهاب والهجرة (akhbarlibya24.net)
- Health More than usual
- خلال لقائه غوتيريش.. الدبيبة يرحب باتفاق لجنة 4+4 (libyaakhbar.com)
- Snabbguide: Vad betyder COP, IPCC och Parisavtalet? (dn.se)
Survey · 2023 50% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.1The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual4.3 words per 1,000usually 4.5The GDELT Project
- Fear0.7× usual0.3 words per 1,000usually 0.4The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.3 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.0 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual8.5 words per 1,000usually 9.2The 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.
אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0 Breakout
By category
Business & economy
Cars & transport
1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
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2توربو | Turbo: Request a Ride
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Nature, climate & disasters
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القرآن الكريم كاملا دون انترنتEducation & careers
1Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro
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Fashion & beauty
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Food & drink
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Falling Everyday app
Health & wellness
1GymGuide: Workouts & Exercises
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Money & crypto
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2Spendy - Spendings reimagined
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Movies & TV
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سمر ياسين, CC BY-SA 4.0 Cinestera, CC BY 4.0
Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
1Tunisia national football team
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Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
HOTSPOTATL, CC BY 3.0 Falling
Travel & places
Sanadalahlafi, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 2Iran
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EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Industries here
Music 70Travel & tourism 4Media & entertainment 4Tech & software 4Sports & fitness 3Retail & e-commerce 2Gaming 2Advertising & marketing 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Telecom & internet 1Education 1Government & public sector 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
- Inflation1.1%May 2014 · +1.8 pts since Apr 2014World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment18.8%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth13.4%2025 · +11.5 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment50.1%2025 · −0.5 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online82.0%2024 · −0.2 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change28.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority51.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
Benchmark ksa, CC BY 3.0 1Hussain Al Jassmi
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3Samara
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4Jeff Buckley
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6abulhawa
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7Moojo & Da Capo
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8Amr Mostafa
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9Marwan Pablo
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10Rashed Al Majid
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Apple Music · 2026-11-13
App Store · Free apps
1ChatGPT
2Presto
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3Google Maps
4Snapchat
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5MEAM ميم
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6Google Discover
7WhatsApp
8Tiktok
9Instagram
10Facebook app
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App Store · 2026-11-13
App Store · Paid apps
1Prayer Times Qibla Compass Pro
2DSLR Camera
3CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
4Shadowrocket
5Salatuk - صلاتك
6Threema for iOS
71 Euro — Paid Nothing App
8Procreate
9AnkiMobile Flashcards
10لوحة مفاتيح كيبورد كاميليون
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App Store · 2026-11-13
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.