How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 799 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

1. War and security
   3.3% of the news · usually 2.6% · 26 articles
   • ДАН - Grupa NVO: Veličanje ratnih zločina neopravdano izostalo iz izvještaja EK (dan.co.me)
   • Više NVO i aktiviska pisali Delegaciji EU: Veličanje ratnih zločinaca da se adekvatno osudi (portalanalitika.me)

   Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

2. Democracy and elections
   2.0% of the news · usually 5.6% · 16 articles
   • Moldova, pe locul 77 în clasamentul democrației: doar 16% dintre țări au democrații depline (ziarulnational.md)

   Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

3. Cost of living
   1.5% of the news · usually 0.3% · 5.6× usual · 12 articles
   • Mugoša: Inflacija u Crnoj Gori veća nego u 90 odsto zemalja eurozone, neophodne mjere za stabilizaciju cijena (portalanalitika.me)
   • INFLACIJA U CRNOJ GORI UBRZALA: Najviši nivo za poslednje tri godine (novosti.rs)

   Survey · Apr 2026 34% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 29% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

   Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

4. Jobs and work
   1.3% of the news · usually 0.6% · 2.2× usual · 10 articles

   Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

5. Climate
   1.0% of the news · usually 0.3% · 3.7× usual · 8 articles
   • OSCE Helps Parliament Address Climate Change Impacts (miragenews.com)

   Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

6. Health
   0.9% of the news · usually 1.0% · 7 articles

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

7. AI
   0.3% of the news · usually 0.3% · 2 articles
   • 四大AI分析黑山vs拉脱维亚：四家一致看好主胜 (163.com)
   • 四大AI分析亚美尼亚vs塞浦路斯：三家支持平局，Kimi看好客胜 (163.com)
8. Immigration
   0.1% of the news · usually 0.2% · 1 articles
   • "Mais de um milhão e meio de pessoas": Hugo Soares volta a repetir número falso de imigrantes em dois anos (e agrava-o) (sapo.pt)

   Survey · Apr 2026 14% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

How the news sounds

• Tone−1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.3The GDELT Project
• Anxiety1.0× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
• Fear0.9× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
• Anger1.0× usual7.7 words per 1,000usually 7.6The GDELT Project
• Sadness1.1× usual6.8 words per 1,000usually 6.1The GDELT Project
• Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
• Financial uncertainty1.0× usual8.0 words per 1,000usually 7.7The GDELT Project

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.