🇮🇷 Iran

How much the world's press covers Iran, from our daily GDELT aggregates
Stories yesterday
22,367
vs usual weekday
0.88×
Average tone
-3.3
Conflict share
29%
Stories per day — last 30 days
61k09-2210-21

In the news — 2026-10-21

Last 14 days

DayStoriesToneConflict
2026-10-2122,367-3.329%
2026-10-2023,593-3.229%
2026-10-1918,385-3.335%
2026-10-1810,018-3.140%
2026-10-1715,297-3.834%
2026-10-1612,182-4.038%
2026-10-1524,437-4.640%
2026-10-1418,799-4.641%
2026-10-1312,421-4.239%
2026-10-1218,636-4.537%
2026-10-1116,022-4.645%
2026-10-1012,548-3.133%
2026-10-0927,703-3.733%
2026-10-0833,463-3.638%
Counts are stories mentioning Iran in GDELT's open event data. Tone is GDELT's average document tone (negative = grimmer coverage); conflict share is the portion of events classed as verbal or material conflict.