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AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND

Australia

  • The Age (Melbourne)
  • The Herald Sun (Melbourne)
  • Financial Review The Australian Financial Review's home page provides free access to the technology section of the newspaper, plus a series of special reports pertaining to the IT community. It is updated regularly. A good source of material for anyone interested in the business of information technology. Access is free, but users must register.
  • Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney)
  • Weekend Independent (Brisbane)

New Zealand

ANCTARTICA

New South Polar Times Amundsen-Scott Station, South Pole. Rated among the top 5% of all sites on the Internet.

AFRICA

General
  • Africa News Online

  • A collection of major African news stories from African news services and papers, including Panafrican News Agency and News Central. Extremely comprehensive and complete. In English.

Ghana

South Africa

The follwing list of South African Publications available on-line, has been kindly submitted by Timothy Wood, Internet Editor, Sunday Times.
Print Dailies
Online Dailies
Print Weeklies
Other
Magazines and Journals
Web Zines

Uganda

  • The Monitor Full-text, fairly current Ugandan news. In English.

Zambia

ASIA

Bangladesh

  • Daily Star Dhaka "The Daily Star is a national, independent English-language daily published in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Internet edition is a selection of news and features from the newspaper, collated into a weekly digest in the USA. It is an attempt to present information, opinion and research from a South Asian perspective." (I couldn't say it better myself.)

Brunei

  • Borneo Bulletin (Brunei) Fairly current, fulltext local and regional news. In English.

Cambodia

China

  • China Business Journal
  • China Daily
  • China News Digest China News Digest (CND) is a voluntary non-profit organization aiming at providing news and other information services to readers who are concerned primarily about China-related affairs. News is available in English and in Chinese. The Chinese news may be read without special viewers in a graphical WWW browser such as Netscape. But it may take a while to load the files.
  • Guangzhou Ribao Guangzhou News ranging from the local to the international. Should be current within a day or two. In Chinese with an English News link.
  • People's Daily Official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party. Overseas Edition also available. Current full-text Chinese news, with archived news available also. In Chinese, with Chinese GB Code System available for downloading.
  • What's New in Shanghai Shanghai Links to three Chinese papers: the Shanghai Star, which publishes business news twice weekly in English; Jie Fang Daily, and Xinmin Evening Daily, both of which have current full-text news in Chinese (you will need Chinese fonts loaded). Archived issues are available for all three papers.

Hong Kong

India

  • The Hindu (Madras)
  • Indian Express Bombay Current full-text Indian news. With searchable archives and news section; classifieds and sports available. In English.
  • News India--Times Online An online version of a weekly newspaper serving Asian Indians in the U.S. Current events and community news, with a focus on news of interest to Asian Indians.

Indonesia

  • Jawa Pos Rather confusingly organized, but there's full-text regional news in there. It looks as if some news in English is forthcoming, but currently only news in Indonesian is available.
  • Kompas Online Djakarta Full-text Indonesian and world news, current within a few days. Some news in English available, otherwise in Indonesian.
  • Republika Online Current full-text news in Indonesian. The news in English is not as current.

Japan

  • Asahi Shimbun / Asahi Evening News (Tokio)Very current Japanese and world news in English. The Japanese version is available at http://www.asahi.com/.
  • Chunichi Shimbun Nagoya Current news briefs in Japanese. You will need Japanese fonts loaded to read this. English version is in the works.
  • Japan Times Online (Tokio)Current news summaries from Japan. In English.
  • Kyodo News Tokyo Some news in English. You will need Japanese Windows fonts to read the news in Japanese.
  • Mainichi Shinbun (Tokio) Osaka Serious news, extremely current and full-text, from Osaka. 45 articles available daily. You will need Japanese Windows fonts. In Japanese.
  • http://www.nikkei.co.jp/enewsNihon Keizei Shimbun (Japan's Wall Street Journal).
  • Pacific Stars & Stripes (published in Japan)
  • Toyama Shimbun Toyama At least some full-text news. In Japanese, and you will need your Japanese Windows fonts loaded.
  • Yomiuri Shimbon Tokyo Links to The Daily Yomiuri, an English language newspaper with many articles from Yomiuri Shimbon. You will need the appropriate Windows 3.1 fonts to read this newspaper in Japanese.

Malaysia

  • Berita Harian Online Very current and complete news from Malaysia. In Malaysian.
  • Nanyang Siang Pao In Chinese; you'll need Chinese fonts loaded to read this. Current Malaysian and area news.
  • Sin Chew Jit Poh Very current local news. In Chinese, with downloadable software available for those who need it.
  • The Star Online, Malaysia (Petaling Jaya)Selection of news from and about Malaysia, updated daily. Main sections: news, business, sports, and features. In English.
  • Utusan Malaysia Current summaries of Malaysian news. In Malay.

Nepal

  • Kathmandu Post Kathmandu Still under construction, this site offers fairly current local and Nepali news. Some back issues are included.

Pakistan

  • The Dawn Karachi. Pakistan's largest English language newspaper

EUROPE

Albania

    • Albanian Times Summaries of fairly current Albanian news from a weekly. In English.

Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

    • Daily Chronicle A selection of full-text news from Bulgaria, in English. A selection of Bulgarian links as well.
    • ITK Pari (Sofia)Extremely current financial and business news. You can read this in English or Bulgarian!

Czech Republic

    • Carolina Extremely current news from Eastern Europe and the Czech Republic, available in Czech or English, from a Czech news weekly. With a searchable archive.
    • Lidove Noviny (Prague)
    • Mlady Svet Totally in Czech, published weekly.
    • Svobodne Slovo (Prague)

Denmark

England

Estonia

    • Baltic Independent Fairly current regional news from a weekly paper covering Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian affairs. In English.
    • Eesti Ekspress (Tallinn) A selection of news articles from an Estonian news weekly. In Estonian.
    • Eesti Paevaleht Current full-text national news, in Estonian. Archived articles available.
    • Estonian Daily News by ETA Full-text, extremely current Estonian news. In English.
    • Postimees (Tartu) Local news summaries. In Estonian.
    • Sonumileht (Tallinn) Current full-text Baltic and Estonian news. In Estonian.
    • Monitor Online (Tallinn) is pure electronical newspaper in Estonian that has no printed copies at all.

Finland

    • Aamulehti Tervetuloa (Tampere) Carries main sections and articles; news articles updated every work day. In Finnish. Requires (free) registration.
    • FinInfo News updated daily, courtesy of the Finnish virtual embassy. Choose the "English Pages" if you'd like to read it in English.
    • Helsingin Sanomat (Helsinki) Includes summaries of the local news. In Finnish.
    • Iltalehti (Helsinki) (12/95)
    • Laukaa-Konnevesi (Laukaa)
    • Turun Sanomat (Turku)

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

    • Il Denaro (Naples) A selection of full-text news from this weekly. In Italian.
    • Il Giorno Online version of one of Italy's most popular newspapers, Il Giorno in Italian.
    • Internazionale Cultural, political, economical, and science news. In Italian.
    • Il Manifesto WWW service of the Italian daily Il Manifesto in Rete in Italian.
    • News on the Net (Merano) A collection of news links, accessible by region, frequency of publication, language, and classification. In English.
    • La Stampa (Turin) Requires free registration. Full-text Italian and European news. In Italian.
    • L'Unione Sarda L'Unione Sarda daily newspaper on-line in Italian.
    • l'Unita in Rete An experimental WWW site developed by Italy's paper l'Unita - features are in Italian.

Latvia

Liechtenstein

    • Liechtenstein News Online version of Liechtensteiner Vaterland. Offers top ten regional stories, updated weekly. In English.

Lithuania

The Netherlands

Northern Ireland

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

    • Romania Libera Online (Bucarest) Online version of the weekly international edition. Excellent selection of current news, in English.

Russia

Scotland

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

    • Dnevnik (Ljubljana)
    • Primorske Novice (Koper) Current, full-text news from a biweekly paper, with an emphasis on news from Primorska, the Slovenian coast. In Slovenian, with some material available in English.

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

THE MIDDLE EAST

Bahrain

Israel

    • Globes (Jerusalem)
    • Israel News (Hadashot Yomiot) In Hebrew. Produced by Jerusalem's Hebrew University. News updated daily, composed of summaries, extracts, and quoted articles from Israel's newspapers, radio stations, and the Israeli Foreign Ministry. (Thanks, Shlomi!) You will need Hebrew fonts loaded to read this.
    • Israeline News service providing very current Israeli and Middle Eastern News. In English.
    • Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem)

Jordan

    • The Star A political, economic, and cultural weekly covering Jordanian affairs. In English.

Kuwait

Palestine

Turkey

    • Turkish Daily News (Ankara) Full-text articles covering major national and regional news. In English.

LATIN/SOUTH AMERICA

Argentina

Barbados

Bermuda

Brazil

    • Agência Estado Agência Estado provides access to the Brazil News Roundup and the Brazil Newswire in English and Portuguese.
    • Diario da Manha Full-text current news. Especially strong on local news. In Portuguese.
    • Diario de Pernambuco Recife Full-text current national and local news. In Portuguese.
    • Estado de Minas Belo Horizonte Current national and local news, full text, in Portuguese.
    • O Estado de Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo) Full-text current news, especially strong on Brazilian and South American affairs. In Portuguese.
    • Folha de S. Paulo (Sao Paulo) Selected full-text current and international news from Brazil. In Portuguese.
    • Gazeta Online (Vitoria) Current and complete regional and national news from Espirito Santo state in Southeastern Brazil. In Portuguese.
    • O Globo Brazilian newspaper. In Portuguese.
    • Jornal da Paraiba Campina Grande Up-to-date regional and national news in Portuguese, some full-text; strongest in local/regional and political affairs.
    • Jornal do Brasil (Rio de Janeiro) Current news from Brazil. In Portuguese.
    • O Norte (Joao Pessoa) Current local and national news. In Portuguese.
    • Zero Hora (Porto Alegre)

Chile

    • La Copesa This site offers the leading Chilean news stories from the past week. Archived news is also available. In Spanish.
    • El Diario Estrategia (Santiago) Current business news from Chile, in Spanish. Some back issues are archived.
    • La Epoca Internet (Santiago) Current Chilean news. In Spanish.
    • El Mercurio (Santiago) Current local and national news from the Chilean capital. Some archived issues available. In Spanish.

Colombia

    • El Espectador (Bogota) Current Colombian news, in Spanish.
    • El Pais (Cali) Fairly current, full-text national news from Colombia.
    • El Tiempo (Bogota) An excellent site offering very current national, regional, and world news. In Spanish.

Costa Rica

    • La Nacion (San Jose)
    • Tico Times (San Jose) An independent weekly covering news, business, tourism and cultural developments in Costa Rica and Central America. Updated every Friday. In English.

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

    • El Comercio (Quito) Very current full-text commercial news and current events. In Spanish.
    • Diario Hoy (Quito) Electronic version of Diario Hoy from Ecuador in Spanish.
    • El Universo Quito Full-text, current news from Ecuador. Emphasis on national and local affairs. In Spanish. Some back issues available.

El Salvador

Guatemala

    • Guatemala Weekly A selection of national news. Current within a week or two. In English.
    • Prensa Libre Fairly current full-text news from Guatemala, with some back issues available. In Spanish.

Honduras

Mexico

    • Cronica Current full-text news, ranging from the international to the regional. Some back issues available. In Spanish.
    • Diario de Morelia
    • El Diario de Monterrey (Monterrey)
    • El Economista (Mexico City)
    • El Heraldo de Chihuahua Very current state and national news. In Spanish. Some back issues available.
    • El Heraldo de Leon Leon Current full-text local and national news. Some back issues available. In Spanish.
    • El Imparcial (Mexico)
    • El Informador Guadalajara Full-text, up-to-date local, national, and international news. In Spanish. Some back issues available.
    • Excelsior (Mexico City)
    • La Extra (Morelia)
    • Mexico NewsFAX Service Provides access to Mexican newspapers Reforma, Excelsior, El Universal, El Financiero, El Economista, El Norte, La Jornada and Siglo 21 in Spanish.
    • El Nacional (Mexico City) Current Mexican news. A searchable archive. In Spanish.
    • El Norte The WWW site of El Norte of Monterrey, Mexico, in Spanish.
    • La Jornada (Mexico City)
    • Novedades (Mexico City) Current national and international news. Available in English or Spanish.
    • Novedades Quintana Roo Current full-text Mexican and Yucatan news; in Spanish.
    • Novedades Yucatan Full-text national and local news, current and in Spanish.
    • La Opinion (Torreon) Full-text, current local, national, and international news. Elaborate frames and graphics may make this somewhat slow to load. In Spanish.
    • Periódico Kesher
    • Reforma Corazon de Mexico Reforma from Mexico City Internet Edition. Provides access to the Wall Street Journal Americas in Spanish.
    • Siglo 21 (Guadalajara) Full-text regional and national news. In Spanish. Searchable archives available.
    • El Universal Full-text news, international, national, and regional. In Spanish, with some news available in English.
    • Mexican newspapers (binary image files)

Panama

Peru

Uruguay

    • Brecha (Montevideo) National and international news, in Spanish. Should be current within a week or so. Some archived issues are available.
    • Cronicas Economicas National news from an Uruguayan weekly. In Spanish. Some back issues are available.
    • El Observador
    • El Pais (Montevideo) National and international news, in Spanish; extremely current.

Venezuela

UNITED STATES

National newspaper sites

Online-only U.S. news sites (no print edition)

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

CANADA

 



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