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INTRNAR 200: World Current Events

An online course guide for finding library and online resources for use with International Studies 200

News Databases

News Sites

Al Jazeera - Al Jazeera English is headquartered in Doha, Qatar. It's also on Facebook.

BBC News: World  -  The BBC is a public service broadcaster in the UK.

Economist.com (The Economist) - Register for an account to access 3 articles/month for free. What is The Economist? Read how it explains itself.

Economist Historical Archive (1843-2015) - Back issues available through this database.

Foreign Affairs - Policy magazine published by the Council on Foreign Relations (US think tank founded in 1921). Every day, new articles are free for the first 48-hours after they are posted. A lock icon under the articles found on the homepage of ForeignAffairs.com will show whether the article is unlocked (free access for all) or locked (subscribers-only).

The Guardian (UK) - Daily newspaper.

Le Monde (France) - Daily newspaper, in French.

Onlinenewspapers.com provides access to all of these titles, and many more:

China Daily (Beijing) 

People's Daily (Beijing)

South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)

Japan Times

Moscow News

Polit.ru

The Saint Petersburg Times

The Jerusalem Post

Ha'Aretz (Israel)

The Observer (UK)

The Telegraph (UK)

Times of London

Le Figaro (France)

Le Monde Diplomatique (France)

The Munich Times

The Buenos Aires Herald

Peruvian Times

The Daily Journal  (Venezuela)

El Bolivarense (Venezuela)