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Asia · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Malaysia

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


Rising

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

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

  2. 2PCE and CEILLI Exam Malaysia

    Back

    Tech & AI · App Store · #7 in paid apps

  3. 3BBK新闻随便看 - 带你了解马来西亚的有趣时事!

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  4. 4Akka: The Protectors

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #4 in TV

  5. 5Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    New

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


Top today

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

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

  2. 2Where the Mask Ends

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #5 in TV

  3. Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3The Weeknd

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  4. Mint13green, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4My Chemical Romance

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #44 in songs

  5. 5PCE and CEILLI Exam Malaysia

    Back

    Tech & AI · App Store · #7 in paid apps

  6. 6BBK新闻随便看 - 带你了解马来西亚的有趣时事!

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  7. 7Domino's

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #6 in free apps

  8. 8Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    New

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

  9. 9Bangladesh

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

  10. 10Akka: The Protectors

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #4 in TV

Everyday apps here: Kenangan Coffee · CalcTape Paper Tape Calculator · ZUS Coffee · 明朝当官模拟器-俺在大明当首辅 · MyTax. 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 1,103 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 4.9% of the news · usually 3.9% · 54 articles
  2. 2.6% of the news · usually 1.9% · 29 articles
  3. 2.5% of the news · usually 2.8% · 27 articles
  4. 1.6% of the news · usually 0.6% · 2.7× usual · 18 articles
  5. 1.2% of the news · usually 0.7% · 1.8× usual · 13 articles
  6. 0.8% of the news · usually 0.6% · 9 articles

    Survey · 2023 81% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  7. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.7% · 7 articles
  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.8% · 3 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. 1Kaviya Maran

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Shan1402, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Maznah Hamid

    Breakout

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,009 reads

  3. The White House, Public domain

    3Jensen Huang

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,153 reads

  4. Kentaro Iemoto from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0

    4Singapore Airlines

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  5. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Nvidia

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 1,250 reads

  6. C.W. Tan, CC BY-SA 4.0

    6Anthony Loke

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,150 reads

  7. Ministry of State Secretariat, Public domain

    7Gibran Rakabuming Raka

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,437 reads

  8. Government of Malaysia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    8Najib Razak

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,069 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. megat.fitBreakout
  2. arsenal vs hullBreakout
  3. fortiguard+4,750%
  4. nottm forest vs man city+3,850%
  5. leeds vs spurs+3,200%
  6. valencia vs real madrid+3,150%
  7. marlanwg+1,900%
  8. bank simpanan nasional meps issue+1,700%
  9. happy deepavali 2026+1,550%
  10. fortiguard fortinet+1,500%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Kaviya Maran

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 6,153 reads

  3. 3World Business Report

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #50 in podcasts

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

  2. 2Setel: BUDI MADANI

    Everyday app

    App Store · #38 in free apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1重重电波

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #35 in podcasts

  2. 2Rotten Mango

    Apple Podcasts · #9 in podcasts

  3. 3黑猫侦探社

    Apple Podcasts · #22 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain

    1Ansel Adams

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,261 reads

  2. Sahibdin, Public domain

    2Ramayana

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 824 reads

  3. 3The Segment Podcast - Markas Puaka

    Apple Podcasts · #21 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Prepware Aviation Maintenance

    New

    App Store · #15 in paid apps

  2. 2Chinese Hanzi Dict for School

    App Store · #16 in paid apps

  3. 3哇賽心理學

    Apple Podcasts · #38 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1MyGOV Malaysia

    App Store · #68 in free apps

  2. 2DuoFridge

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #18 in paid apps

  3. 3My7E MY

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #70 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. Coolcaesar at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Burger King

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. 2Texas Chicken

    App Store · #99 in free apps

  3. Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3XXXX

    Wikipedia · 257 reads

Gaming

  1. 1Grand Theft Auto VI

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. 2Folium

    App Store · #29 in paid apps

  3. 3Let's create! Pottery

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Apple Podcasts · #23 in podcasts

  2. 2HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    App Store · #40 in paid apps

  3. 3姐妹悄悄話|SistersTalkTalkShow

    Apple Podcasts · #51 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1moomoo: Stocks & Trading

    App Store · #93 in free apps

  2. 2CalcTape Paper Tape Calculator

    Everyday app

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3MyTax

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #32 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Where the Mask Ends

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #5 in TV

  3. 3Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1The Weeknd

    Rising

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  2. Mint13green, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2My Chemical Romance

    Rising

    Apple Music · #44 in songs

  3. 3PadLab - Live Pads

    Breakout

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1不政確小姐

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #37 in podcasts

  2. 2瘋女人聊天室

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  3. 3Zarina Anjoulie

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,831 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Shan1402, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Maznah Hamid

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 4,009 reads

  2. 3Morning Brief

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #42 in podcasts

Science & space

  1. 1Alice S. Huang

    Wikipedia · 226 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Raagavil Marma Desam - SYOK Podcast [TM]

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #19 in podcasts

  2. 2愚樂百昏百

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

  3. 3Miss Delicious: Untie Me and I'll Return You to Your True Form

    Falling

    Chinese好味小姐開束縛我還你原形

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1Kusal Mendis

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Mauricio Pochettino

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,698 reads

  3. 32026 Japan Masters

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,285 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1PCE and CEILLI Exam Malaysia

    Back

    App Store · #7 in paid apps

  2. 2Domino's

    Rising

    App Store · #6 in free apps

  3. 3Little Bean: Pregnancy Skin

    Back

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Bangladesh

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

  2. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2India

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  3. 3Maldives

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 26Government & public sector 8Music 7Sports & fitness 6Travel & tourism 5Tech & software 4Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Gaming 1Transport & logistics 1Health & pharma 1Education 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
    540 papers
  • Accounting
    205 papers · rising +48%
  • Marketing
    201 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Dead-End Job

      Rising

    2. 2Doctor X: Mafia in White

      Falling

    3. 3Kudrat 1968: High Council

    4. 4Akka: The Protectors

      Rising

    5. 5Where the Mask Ends

    6. 6100 Days of Deception

    7. 7Lupin

    8. 8Dragon Ball Super: Beerus

    9. 9Take Charge of My Heart

    10. 10Kauriburi: The Cursed Temple

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Kong Tao

      Rising

    2. 2Sonic the Hedgehog 3

      New

    3. 3Final Destination Bloodlines

      New

    4. 4Collision Course

    5. 5Rush Hour

    6. 6The Damnation

    7. 7The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    8. 8Sing 2

    9. 9Warkop DKI: Viralin Doooong..!!

    10. 10Jangan Buang Ibu

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0

      1The Weeknd

    2. 2Sienna Spiro

    3. 4Swedish House Mafia

    4. 5Ashe

      Rising

    5. 8Adéla

    6. 9Tulus

    Apple Music · 2026-11-12

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1BBK新闻随便看 - 带你了解马来西亚的有趣时事!

      Rising

    2. 2Keluar Sekejap

      Falling

    3. 3Miss Delicious: Untie Me and I'll Return You to Your True Form

      Falling

    4. 4偷聽史多利 Talking Story

    5. 5瘋女人聊天室

      Rising

    6. 6声动早咖啡

    7. 7Global News Podcast

    8. 8Bailingguo News

    9. 9Rotten Mango

    10. 10唐陽雞酒屋

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Pinduoduo

      2. 2ShopeePay

      3. 3KFC Malaysia

      4. 4ZUS Coffee

        Rising

      5. 5MyDigital ID

      6. 6Domino's

        Rising

      7. 7Threads

      8. 8Disney+

        Rising

      9. 9Shopee MY: 11.11 Big Sale

      10. 10ChatGPT

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Shadowrocket

        2. 2Al Quran Translation

        3. 3iman Pro - Prayer Time & Qibla

        4. 4iFake - Funny Fake Messages Creator

        5. 5PadLab - Live Pads

          Breakout

        6. 6CalcTape Paper Tape Calculator

          Rising

        7. 7PCE and CEILLI Exam Malaysia

          Back

        8. 8GigClick: Metronome, Setlist

        9. 9YoungPhoto - Aesthetic Camera

        10. 10BerryFilm - Korean Style Cam

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-12


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