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News and current affairs

Wire services, regional desks and aggregators.

Measured in week 38 of 2026, on 14 Sept 2026, from public Telegram data

The shape of this topic

Channels indexed
355
of 5,205 in the index
Subscribers between them
41,021,593
median channel 17,908
Posts per day
18.01
index average 9.43
Verified
59
16.6% of the topic

Biggest channels

ChannelNameSubscribersPosts/day
@cryptowallet_news_enWallet News3,540,4720.88
@hayzonnHAYZON2,839,7362.04
@the_vertusVertus Announcements2,154,9000.15
@pigscrewPIGS Community2,146,8380.15
@hexnioHEXN.IO Channel2,002,9500.56
@AmioCommunityAM Community1,754,740—
@Birds_announcementBIRDS Community 🐦1,547,2050.31
@theZencoinZenAI(ZAI) Announcement1,424,8930.19
@banana_updateBanana Announcement1,402,2810.21
@DeepSafe_OfficialDeepSafe Official Channel1,207,1780.27
@cedex_ioCEDEX1,113,4250.18
@WagmiHub_NewsWAGMI HUB | News 🗞1,085,800—

Growing fastest over 14 days

Channel14 daysSubscribers
@Middle_East_Spectator+2.78%403,806
@OsservatorioItaliano+1.55%1,970
@NoticerNews+1.48%14,614
@tabzlive+1.37%66,381
@UkraineInAction+1.22%12,191
@hellasdefenders+1.20%1,601
@politfack+1.20%5,907
@iswnews_en+1.15%20,958
@securation+1.10%12,233
@cringestpost+1.03%1,378
@wall_street_journal_news+1.01%17,026
@kommersant+0.98%293,884

Growth is measured against the same channel 14 days earlier, not against the topic. A small channel adding a thousand subscribers outranks a large one adding ten thousand, which is the honest way round.

Share of the index

Every channel in this topic

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  --url 'https://telegram155.p.rapidapi.com/v1/contacts/search?q=breaking%20news' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: telegram155.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_KEY'

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