LibGuides: Research Guide: Newspapers: International News

Newspapers in Holman Library Databases

Newspapers -- Times of London Digital Archive (Gale)
Covering global events since 1785, The Times Digital Archive provides full-page facsimiles of every page of every issue from 1785 to 2012.
Newspapers -- ProQuest Newspapers
National and Washington newspapers. To see included titles, enter the database, click on the Databases Selected; link at the top left, scroll down to ProQuest Newspapers and click on View Titles.
Alt-Press Watch (ProQuest)
A full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from alternative and independent presses. "Challenge mainstream media coverage" for new perspectives on your topics.
Global Issues in Context (Gale)
Full-text articles featuring global viewpoints on international issues, country reports, primary source documents, statistics, videos, and more
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
Includes selected national, international and regional newspaper articles, as well as television and news radio transcripts.

International News from the King County Library System (KCLS)

Press Display at KCLS

(King County Library card number or GRC login credentials for KCLS required)

Are you a resident of King County? Try the "Press Display" database at the King County Library System to view articles from 1400 world news publications, in many languages, with up to sixty days of back issues archived.

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To find it, use the Press Reader link below, or go to the KCLS homepage, click the Online Library tab, and then click the Magazines and Newspapers link. Try other useful news links there too.

Press Reader database (KCLS) login screen
"Full view newspapers from 120+ countries with 60+ languages represented. Newspapers include up to 3 months of back coverage."

Online Resources for International News

Today's Headlines

Newseum: Today's Front Pages
"The Newseum educates the public about the value of a free press in a free society and tells the stories of the world's important events in unique and engaging ways."

International News Websites

Al Jazeera
Global media service that broadcasts to more than 220 million households in more than 100 countries.
BBC News
International Herald Tribune
International edition of the New York Times
Times Online
UK news, published in London
Xinhua
"Xinhuanet was launched in 1997 as the online news service of Xinhua News Agency. It releases important news about China and the world around the clock."