"Israel-Hamas war, Barbie, and the Roman Empire: Top Google searches of 2023"
Google has released its "Year in Search" roundup for 2023, revealing the top global queries and search trends of the year. The ongoing Israel-Hamas war, the Titanic-bound submersible implosion, and devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria were among the top news trends. Damar Hamlin, a safety with the NFL's Buffalo Bills, was the top trending person, followed by actor Jeremy Renner. "Barbie" dominated movie searches, while "The Last of Us" was the top trending TV show. Yoasobi's "アイドル (Idol)" was the top trending song. Bibimbap was the top trending recipe, and Inter Miami CF led sports team trends. Google also released top search data "of all time" to mark its 25th birthday.