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Europe · Thursday, 12 November 2026

Ukraine

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


Rising

  1. 1Medora Tower

    New

    Tech & AI · App Store · #9 in paid apps

  2. 2дейт апдейт

    New

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  3. 3Kuzma

    New

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

  4. Mark Freeth, CC BY 2.0

    4Gazprom

    Breakout

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

  5. 5Black Doves

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV


Top today

  1. 1Medora Tower

    New

    Tech & AI · App Store · #9 in paid apps

  2. 2дейт апдейт

    New

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  3. Mark Freeth, CC BY 2.0

    3Gazprom

    Breakout

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

  4. The White House, Public domain

    4Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,541 reads

  5. 5Kuzma

    New

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

  6. 6Black Doves

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  7. 7The Bachelor

    Rising

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

  8. kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0

    8Vladimir Medinsky

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 5,283 reads

  9. Post Office of Malta; original uploader was JPKos at en.wikipedia , scanned Nov…, Public domain

    9Wrapper

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  10. 10Official Car/Bike DTT-Ireland

    Back

    Education & careers · App Store · #14 in paid apps

Everyday apps here: Procreate · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Укрпошта 2.0 · Assyst - Tests and Exams · FORScan Lite - for Ford, Mazda. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


Franchises and brands here

Topics that belong to the same franchise, brand, series or maker on Wikidata, among the topics on the country pages today.


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 5,915 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 8.2% of the news · usually 9.7% · 484 articles
  2. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.1% · 65 articles
  3. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.4% · 34 articles
  4. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.4% · 33 articles
  5. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.6% · 24 articles
  6. 0.4% of the news · usually 1.1% · 23 articles
  7. 0.2% of the news · usually 0.3% · 13 articles
  8. 0.2% of the news · usually 0.3% · 12 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. Mark Freeth, CC BY 2.0

    1Gazprom

    Breakout

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

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,541 reads

  3. kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0

    3Vladimir Medinsky

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 5,283 reads

  4. 4Euro

    Breakout

    Money & crypto · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  5. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,917 reads

  6. kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0

    6Kirill Dmitriev

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,864 reads

  7. European Commission (Christophe Licoppe), CC BY 4.0

    7Mark Rutte

    Breakout

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  8. Vadym Sarakhan, CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Davyd Arakhamia

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,772 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. Mark Freeth, CC BY 2.0

    1Gazprom

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 6,541 reads

  3. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nvidia

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,917 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1Blitzer.de PRO

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #3 in paid apps

  2. 2CoNav

    Everyday app

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

  3. 3Орієнтир: навігатор без GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #96 in free apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1У Холмов Есть Подкаст

    Apple Podcasts · #43 in podcasts

  2. USSR Government, Public domain

    2Andrei Chikatilo

    Wikipedia · 544 reads

  3. 3Тут такое дело

    Apple Podcasts · #53 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Локальна історія

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #20 in podcasts

  2. J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain

    2Ansel Adams

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 375 reads

  3. 3Без оголошення війни

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Official Car/Bike DTT-Ireland

    Back

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

  2. 3Гуртом та Вщент

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain

    1Melania Trump

    Wikipedia · 282 reads

  2. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

    2Order of Merit

    Wikipedia · 198 reads

  3. artist Mykola Lebid, Public domain

    3Order for Courage

    Wikipedia · 170 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1McDonald's

    Everyday app

    App Store · #50 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Grand Theft Auto VI

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 784 reads

  2. 2Pocket God

    App Store · #30 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1ОнлайнТерапія

    Apple Podcasts · #18 in podcasts

  2. 2Багатий внутрішній світ

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1Euro

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2PUMB-Online Bank 24/7, Credit

    Everyday app

    App Store · #16 in free apps

  3. 3Privat24 – mobile bank

    Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Kuzma

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  2. 2Black Doves

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  3. 3The Bachelor

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

Music

  1. Бари Алибасов, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Bari Alibasov

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 729 reads

  2. Okras, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Valery Meladze

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 542 reads

  3. Марина Мая, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Olena Omargaliyeva

    Apple Music · #15 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. КИЇВСЬКА ОБЛАСНА ВІЙСЬКОВА АДМІНІСТРАЦІЯ, CC BY 4.0

    1Mykola Kalashnyk

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,196 reads

  2. Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Washington DC, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Alexander Darchiev

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 608 reads

  3. Міністерство культури та стратегічних комунікацій України, CC BY 4.0

    3Jerry Heil

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

Politics & world affairs

  1. kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0

    1Vladimir Medinsky

    New

    Wikipedia · 5,283 reads

  2. kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0

    2Kirill Dmitriev

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,864 reads

  3. European Commission (Christophe Licoppe), CC BY 4.0

    3Mark Rutte

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Science & space

  1. 1ШоПоКо

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #36 in podcasts

  2. 2Почему мы еще живы

    Apple Podcasts · #31 in podcasts

  3. 3Буде тобі наука

    Apple Podcasts · #41 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1дейт апдейт

    New

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  2. 2TED Talks Daily

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #50 in podcasts

  3. 3Подкаст Простими словами

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Новости Дагестан, CC BY 3.0

    1Usman Nurmagomedov

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,484 reads

  2. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Mauricio Pochettino

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,018 reads

  3. Ocoudis derivative work: Kacir, CC0

    3Aryna Sabalenka

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Startups

  1. 1Axios

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Medora Tower

    New

    App Store · #9 in paid apps

  2. 2Archive of Our Own

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 680 reads

  3. 3SKRWT

    App Store · #17 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Alexey Tolmachov, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Zaporizhzhia

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. Bychkov Denis, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Voronezh

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. Skoropadsky, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Solomianskyi District

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 19Government & public sector 14Music 8Sports & fitness 6Travel & tourism 5Tech & software 2Agriculture & farming 1Gaming 1Telecom & internet 1Energy & utilities 1Education 1Science & research 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.

Politics in the news

  • Protests in the news3reports of events, mostly in English12 Nov 2026 · usually 1 a dayThe GDELT Project
  • Violence in the news42reports of events, mostly in English12 Nov 2026 · usually 51 a dayThe GDELT Project

Economy

Business

  • New businesses88.42021 = 100Q3 2026 · −9.2 since Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations104.92021 = 100Q3 2026 · −2.5 since Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Law
    581 papers
  • Education
    577 papers
  • Political Science and International Relations
    338 papers
  • Computer Networks and Communications
    140 papers · rising +76%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1The Bachelor

      Rising

    2. 2Lupin

      Falling

    3. 3Black Doves

      New

    4. 4Taken: Natalee Holloway

    5. 5Anesthesia

    6. 6Couple Investigators

    7. 9Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    8. 10Holos Krainy

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

    2. 2Kuzma

      New

    3. 3The Birthday Gift

      Rising

    4. 4A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    5. 5Relatives

      Falling

    6. 6Easter Egg 2.0. Quantum Paradox

    7. 7Sing 2

    8. 8Animals

      Falling

    9. 9Red Rue Express

      Falling

    10. 水性ペン, CC BY-SA 4.0

      10Sing

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Kolibri & Zlata Ko

    2. Міністерство культури та стратегічних комунікацій України, CC BY 4.0

      2Jerry Heil

    3. 3МАЯК X

    4. 4KLER

    5. 5Max Barskih

    6. 6Шугар

    7. 7DA TI

    8. 8HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté

    9. 9VILLIAN & madk1d

    10. 10Tame Impala

    Show the top 100

      Apple Music · 2026-11-13

      Apple Podcasts · Shows

      1. 1KISS FM Ukraine

      2. 2Echo of Moscow

      3. 3Radio NV

      4. 4Хороший Поганий Злий Подкаст

      5. 5Без оголошення війни

      6. 6Подкаст Простими словами

      7. 7Easy German: Learn German with native speakers | Deutsch lernen mit Muttersprachlern

      8. 8Гуртом та Вщент

      9. 9Аудіокниги українською (Студія Калідор та інші)

      10. 10Шит ай ноу Лайв

      Show the top 100

        Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-13

        App Store · Free apps

        1. 1Карта тривог - Dron Alerts

        2. 2Укрпошта 2.0

          Rising

        3. 3Claude by Anthropic

        4. 4Nova Post

        5. 5КУБ

          Falling

        6. 6ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV

          Rising

        7. 7Google Gemini

        8. 8ChatGPT

        9. 9ATB-Market

        10. 10Formo - Calorie Counter

        Show the top 100

          App Store · 2026-11-13

          App Store · Paid apps

          1. 1Threema for iOS

          2. 2Assyst - Tests and Exams

            Rising

          3. 3Blitzer.de PRO

            Falling

          4. 4Chromagraph Camera

          5. 5Battery ETA: Home Backup

          6. 6Procreate

            Rising

          7. 7AnkiMobile Flashcards

            Rising

          8. 8Тест на загальні здібності

            Rising

          9. 9Medora Tower

            New

          10. 10TeamSpeak 3

          Show the top 50

            App Store · 2026-11-13


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