How the world feels
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Our cities

38 cities, 38 perspectives

In every city we read the local press in its own language. Where media are state-controlled, we add an independent voice.

World mood today

How the world's regions feel

As of 27 October, 11:59 · 38 cities
WorldwideTense

19 of 38 stories today are tense. Hope above all in Mexico City, Kyiv, Monaco and Washington, D.C..

South AmericaUncertainty
AfricaDivided
AsiaMixed
EuropeHope
OceaniaTense

We count the main mood of each city's latest story (last 48 hours). What the colours mean

New today State media complemented with independent sources
Asia New today
New Delhi
India
Language: Hindi, English Sources: Dainik Jagran, The Hindu
Asia New today
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Language: Bengali Sources: Prothom Alo, The Daily Star
Asia New today
Jakarta
Indonesia
Language: Indonesian Sources: Kompas, Tempo
Asia New today
Manila
Philippines
Language: Filipino, English Sources: Inquirer, Rappler
Asia New today
Bangkok
Thailand
Language: Thai Sources: Thai Rath, Prachatai, Bangkok Post
Asia New today State media
Hanoi
Vietnam
Language: Vietnamese Sources: VnExpress (state-aligned), Tuổi Trẻ (state-aligned)
Asia New today
Seoul
South Korea
Language: Korean Sources: Chosun Ilbo, Hankyoreh
Asia New today
Tokyo
Japan
Language: Japanese Sources: Asahi Shimbun, NHK
Asia New today State media
Beijing
China
Language: Chinese Sources: Xinhua (state-run), Caixin (independent)