The following databases allow you to search through hundreds of international news sources at the same time.
Access World News [NewsBank] This link opens in a new window
Full text of 600+ U.S. newspapers and 260+ English-language newspapers from other countries worldwide.
BBC Monitoring This link opens in a new window
News alerts, reports, reference and analysis from global media sources. Monitors global media from 100 countries and in 150 languages.
Coverage: 1996 to present (Advanced Search)
Regions included: Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia & Oceania and Americas
Factiva This link opens in a new window
This database offers full text articles in 6,000 trade publications, newspapers, newswires and magazines many of which are from other countries. In particular, there is a good representation of newspapers from Europe and West Asia.
PressReader This link opens in a new window
Access to issues from the last 90 days of over 7,000 newspapers & magazines from over 100 countries worldwide.
World News Connection This link opens in a new window
CIA-sponsored translations of local news sources from around the world, including newspapers, radio and television broadcasts, etc. Searchable by keyword, region of the world, and date. Provides the full-text in English.
World News Digest This link opens in a new window
Summarizes key news information every week from 100+ major newspapers, news magazines, government & online sources.
FAQs
Global news sources
- Access World News [NewsBank] Full text of 600+ U.S. newspapers and 260+ English-language newspapers from other countries worldwide.
- BBC Monitoring. ...
- Factiva. ...
- FBIS: Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports. ...
- PressReader. ...
- World News Connection. ...
- World News Digest.
What are the 3 news sources? ›
This includes newspapers, television, radio, and more recently the Internet.
Can news be source for research? ›
News sources can provide insights on events that scholarly sources may not or that will take a long time to get into scholarly sources. For instance, news sources are excellent for finding out people's reactions, opinions, and prevailing attitudes around the time of an event.
How do I access international news? ›
World News Online
- News Sources (Libraries Search) ...
- Access World News. ...
- Factiva. ...
- International Newsstream. ...
- WestlawNext Campus Research (News) ...
- World News Connection. ...
- World Newspaper Archive.
Where is the news International published? ›
It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. An overseas edition is published from London that caters to the Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.
Where can I find good news? ›
Check these websites often to remind yourself of what's going right in the world.
- The Good News Network. Founded in 1997, the Good News Network (GNN) is home to 21,000 good news stories and counting. ...
- Good Good Good. ...
- The Optimist Daily. ...
- Positive News. ...
- HuffPost Good News. ...
- Reasons to be Cheerful.
What is a news source? ›
In journalism, a source is a person, publication, or knowledge of other record or document that gives timely information. Outside journalism, sources are sometimes known as "news sources".
How many news sources are there? ›
The mainstream media index includes both parent companies (like Gannett, the parent of USA TODAY; Sinclair; NPR; PBS) and standalone titles (like The Atlantic, The Boston Globe, Commentary and The U.S. Spectator). Once you tally them all, we have over 3,000 outlets that call themselves newsrooms in America.
What is the primary source of news? ›
A newspaper article from the time an event happened, for example, an article during the Civil War, would be considered primary, but a newspaper article written today about the Civil War would not.
What are the three types of sources? ›
Sources of information or evidence are often categorized as primary, secondary, or tertiary material. These classifications are based on the originality of the material and the proximity of the source or origin.
Today's News and Recent News
- Access World News. Database. ...
- Factiva. Database. ...
- Financial Times/FT.com. Online website of the Financial Times. ...
- Global Newsstream. ...
- Library PressDisplay aka PressReader.com. ...
- New York Times Online/nytimes.com. ...
- Nexis Uni. ...
- ProQuest Digitized Newspapers [PQDN] / ProQuest Recent Newspapers.
What are the types of news? ›
9 Types of Journalism
- Political Journalism. The news in political journalism is provided in formats like 'national', 'local', and 'international', political news. ...
- Investigative Journalism. ...
- Business Journalism. ...
- International News. ...
- Crime Journalism. ...
- Lifestyle Journalism. ...
- 7. Entertainment Journalism. ...
- Sports journalism.
Why read international news? ›
Buying foreign newspapers allows you to trace the impact of decisions and events in one country into others. Issues like foreign elections, trade agreements, monetary policy, emerging technology, humanitarian crises and more all fall under intersectional global issues whose domino effects reach around the world.
Who publishes global news? ›
Global News - Corus Entertainment.
Is the BBC an international news source? ›
BBC World News is our commercially funded international news and information television channel, broadcasting in English 24 hours a day in many countries across the world. BBC World News is available in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide, around 300 million households and 1.8 million hotel rooms.
Which is the best source for business news? ›
Top 15 Business Websites
- Bloomberg. Bloomberg delivers business and markets news, data, analysis, and video to the world, featuring stories from Businessweek and Bloomberg News.
- Bloomberg BusinessWeek. ...
- Business Insider. ...
- CNBC. ...
- CNN Money. ...
- Financial Times. ...
- Forbes. ...
- Google Finance.
What is Reuters known for? ›
Reuters is a global news agency that was founded nearly 170 years ago. Our journalists work all over the world and are guided by the Trust Principles, which state that Reuters must report the news with integrity, independence, and freedom from bias.
Is BBC News free? ›
The BBC News apps are free. Like the BBC News website, outside the UK the app is funded by advertising.