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Tuesday, 10 November 2026English edition
The Geopolitician

Country risk, from the local press

Syria · In the world’s press

Syria in the world’s press

Which countries’ presses mention Syria, how much against their habit, and what they said. Foreign presses only; the country’s own press is shown apart.

Mentions from foreign presses, 90 days

313 mentions yesterday · 4% below its 30-day mean · 0.7% of the world’s foreign attention

Who is watching

The presses that mentioned Syria most over the last 7 days: mentions, the share of that press’s foreign attention, and the change against its previous 30 days.

  1. Lebanon’s press 815 mentions · 27% of its foreign attention · ×1.0 vs its habit
  2. Iraq’s press 225 mentions · 4% of its foreign attention · ×1.2 vs its habit
  3. Saudi Arabia’s press 172 mentions · 4% of its foreign attention · ×1.3 vs its habit
  4. Jordan’s press 117 mentions · 5% of its foreign attention · ×0.9 vs its habit
  5. China’s press 68 mentions · 0.9% of its foreign attention · ×2.0 vs its habit
  6. Japan’s press 64 mentions · 2% of its foreign attention · ×1.0 vs its habit
  7. Palestinian Territories’ press 57 mentions · 1% of its foreign attention · ×0.5 vs its habit
  8. Kuwait’s press 47 mentions · 2% of its foreign attention · ×0.7 vs its habit
  9. Turkey’s press 43 mentions · 0.6% of its foreign attention · ×0.5 vs its habit
  10. Pakistan’s press 40 mentions · 0.7% of its foreign attention · ×1.1 vs its habit
  11. Iran’s press 39 mentions · 0.5% of its foreign attention · ×0.7 vs its habit
  12. Congo-Brazzaville’s press 36 mentions · 0.8% of its foreign attention · ×1.1 vs its habit

Syria’s own press: 2,481 mentions in 7 days.

Stories that reached the Syria press

The travelling stories this press carried, newest first, with the day it first did.

  1. Israeli elections begin amid uncertainty 8 presses · 2 days · on 28 Oct 2026

What they said

The latest foreign headlines naming Syria, as the outlets wrote them; the translation is ours when shown.

Collection outage, left blank: 17 Sep 2026, 18 Sep 2026, 28 Sep 2026, 29 Sep 2026, 30 Sep 2026, 1 Oct 2026, 2 Oct 2026, 3 Oct 2026.

Counted at fetch time from the titles and descriptions of every article read, by the outlet’s country. Shares, not raw counts, when presses are compared: a press that publishes more mentions everyone more. Coverage of the local press, not public opinion and not truth. Data since 17 September 2026. Method →

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