Useful News Sites

Useful News Sites

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SITES

The New York Times/USA (http://www.nyt.com/)
The Washington Post/USA (http://www.washingtonpost.com/)
The Christian Science Monitor/USA(http://www.csmonitor.com/)
The South China Morning Post/Hong Kong (http://www.scmp.com/)
The Times of India/India (http://www.timesofindia.com/today/pagehome.htm)
The Straits Times/Singapore (http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/)
Sydney Morning Herald/Australia (http://www.smh.com.au/)
The New Zealand Herald/New Zealand (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/)
The Globe and Mail/Canada (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/)
Mail & Guardian/South Africa (http://www.mg.co.za/mg/)
Beunos Aires Herald/Argentina (http://www.buenosairesherald.com/)
The Jerusalem Post/Israel (http://www.jpost.com/)
The Guardian/UK (http://www.jpost.com/)
The Independent/UK (http://www.independent.co.uk/www/)
The Financial Times/UK (http://www.ft.com/)
Today's headlines and leading stories: http://slate.msn.com/code/todayspapers/todayspapers.asp
Journal that rounds up important world news of the past month: http://www.worldpress.org/.

GLOBAL NEWS AGENCIES: THE "BIG FIVE"

Reuters (World/UK) at http://www.reuters.com/
Associated Press (USA) at http://www.ap.org/
Agence France-Presse (France) at http://www.afp.fr/english/
UPI (USA) at http://www.upi.com/
ITAR-TASS (Russia) at http://www.itar-tass.com/

OTHER AGENCIES/NEWS

Clearing-houses Xinhua News Agency (P.R. of China) at http://202.84.17.11/en/main.htm
Kyodo News Service (Japan) at http://home.kyodo.co.jp/
Pan-African News Agency at (currently unavailable)
Africa News Online at http://www.africanews.org/
Africa Online (Kenya) at http://www.africaonline.co.ke/AfricaOnline/covernews.html
Inter Press Service (subscription) at http://www.ips.org/
Listing of world news agencies available at: http://www.tmn.it/pa.html

BROADCAST/CABLE TV-LINKED WEB SITES

Deutsche Welle (Germany) at http://www.dwelle.de/english/Welcome.html
BBC (UK) at http://news.bbc.co.uk/
ITN (UK) at http://www.itn.co.uk/
CBC News (Canada) at http://cbc.ca/news/
CNN (USA) at http://www.cnn.com/
MSNBC (USA) at http://www.msnbc.com/news/default.asp

OTHER

The Economist/UK (http://www.economist.com/)
Far Eastern Economic Review/Hong Kong (http://www.feer.com/)
US News & World Report/USA (http://www.usnews.com/usnews/home.htm)
Brill's Content/USA (http://www.brillscontent.com/)
Maclean's/Canada (http://www.macleans.ca/index.stm)