Research Guides: International Studies: News

News

General

Factiva This link opens in a new window
This Dow Jones database contains news from thousands of international, national, and local newspapers, magazines, and trade publications. It also includes transcriptions from major radio and television news organizations. Plus, it has investment, company, industry, and country reports. Some news is provided in the original published non-English language. Coverage: 1980s-present (varies by publication).
Factiva is only for individual and academic research. Text mining is prohibited.
Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Articles from international, national, and regional newspapers, newswires, and news sites. It includes access to major United States newspapers, such as, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal. Coverage 1980-present.
New York Times (1980 - current) This link opens in a new window
The national paper of record with domestic and international news. Coverage: 1980-present.

Latin America

In addition to general news databases, you'll find Latin American content in the following.

Latin American Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Local, national, and regional Spanish and Portuguese-language news sources. Keytitles include: El Universal (Mexico City); O Globo (Brazil); La Nacin (Argentina); and El Mercurio (Chile).
Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window
Provides access to ethnic minority topics and viewpoints from journals, newspapers, reports, conference papers, and dissertations. Ethnic categories include African American/Caribbean/African, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander, European/Eastern European, Hispanic, Jewish and Native People.
Subject coverage: culture, religion, independent presses, ethnic studies, human rights, activism. Coverage: 1964-present.

Brazilian Newspapers
provides links to Brazilian newspapers by state
Radio Teca
es un portal de intercambio de producciones radiofónicas que enriquecemos entre todas y todos, con derechos compartidos, construido colectivamente por centenares de emisoras, centros y redes, de América Latina y otras regiones del mundo.

Africa or MIddle East

AllAfrica
A voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 600 news and information items daily from over 140 African news organizations and their own reporters to an African and global public.

Middle Eastern Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Provides access to more than 30 current, full text news sources in English and French from across the Arab World, Southwest Asia and surrounding countries. Some of the sources have been translated from Arabic to English by the publisher. Includes BBC MonitoringMiddle East.

All Countries

Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Articles from international, national, and regional newspapers, newswires, and news sites. Includes BBC Monitoring translations of non-English newspapers from a variety of regions. (To search these: put "BBC MONITORING" in the first search box and change the dropdown box to the right to PUBLICATION TITLE. In the search box below, enter your keywords. Note that not all countries have full coverage in our access to this source.) Also includes access to major United States newspapers, such as, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal. Coverage 1980-present.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports This link opens in a new window
English-language transcripts of foreign broadcasts and news. Political, military, economic, and environmental topics are the major emphases asthe original mission of the FBIS was to monitor and translate intercepted broadcasts from foreign governments, official news services, and clandestine operations. Covers the Cold War, China, the Middle East, Latin America, the Soviet Union, and more.
Coverage: 1941 to 1996.

Historical

ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
A collection of newspapers from mainstream news sources and African-American news sources. Publication include: Chicago Tribune (1849-1994); Los Angeles Times (1881-1994); New York Times (1851-2014); Washington Post (1877-2001); Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003); Chicago Defender (1909-1975); Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002), Civil War era titles, and other newspapers from around the United States. Coverage: 1800s-2005.