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
Middle East New today
Istanbul
Türkiye
Language: Turkish Sources: Hürriyet, Sözcü, Bianet
Middle East New today State media
Tehran
Iran
Language: Persian Sources: Hamshahri (state-aligned), Shargh, IranWire (exile)
Middle East New today State media
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Language: Arabic Sources: Okaz (state-aligned), Arab News (state-aligned)