Across week 36, we tracked 7,332,624 stories mentioning 196 countries. The busiest news day was 2026-09-01, with 1,283,352 stories in a single day.
The stories the world agreed on
- Lindsay Clancy jury fails to reach a consensus on sixth day of deliberations (United States) — 472 outlets, first reported via www.wknofm.org
- Kalamazoo man in custody as officials link five northeast — 451 outlets, first reported via wwmt.com
- US envoys meet with Putin in new push to end Ukraine war (Ukraine) — 431 outlets, first reported via katu.com
- Spy Games: The Journalist’s Arrest That Created a Cold War Standoff (Russia) — 427 outlets, first reported via www.theepochtimes.com
- NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Sept. 5) (Russia) — 386 outlets, first reported via www.theepochtimes.com
Who got unusually loud
- 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan peaked at 18,580 stories against a typical 424 — 43.8× its norm.
- 🇳🇵 Nepal peaked at 40,453 stories against a typical 1,929 — 21.0× its norm.
- 🇳🇪 Niger peaked at 8,398 stories against a typical 448 — 18.7× its norm.
What people looked up
- Gloria Steinem (en) entered the most-read list for the first time — 827,677 views at peak.
- Landtagswahl in Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 (de) entered the most-read list for the first time — 261,259 views at peak.
- 2026 Saxony-Anhalt state election (en) entered the most-read list for the first time — 256,468 views at peak.
- Richard O'Sullivan (en) entered the most-read list for the first time — 251,253 views at peak.