Please see the links below that lead to some basic news sources for country background information.
To find comprehensive sources for country profiles, statistics and news, refer to the Resource Guide Finding Country Information.
Use the Journal Finder to search for newspapers with international focus, such as The New York Times (international edition).
Refer to the A-Z List of News Databases at Marymount University to see additional search options for world news.
Find and translate (using Google Translate) the world's newspapers in Newspaper Map.
"Global Voices" is a community of more than 700 authors and 600 translators around the world who work together to bring reports from blogs and citizen media everywhere, with emphasis on voices that are not ordinarily heard in international mainstream media". Global Voices is sponsored by funders such as the MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation, Open Society Institute, Media Development Investment Fund, Omidyar Network, and The Berkman Center. For more information about Global Voices, read their About page.
Provides current U.S. and international news on business, economy, finance, and politics. Provides full-text of major articles for The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, and more. Includes trending people, companies and subjects.
Resource for major newspapers, television, and radio news transcripts and audio.
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