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Pittsburgh Region
http://www.globalpittsburgh.org/
Publishes a monthly newsletter reporting on international developments of interest to Pittsburgh.
General International News
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/World/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/
From the British Broadcasting Corporation.
http://currenthistory.com/
A monthly journal of contemporary world affairs that generally dedicates each monthly issue to a region of the world or to a particular topic. You can review their index online, and if you have a subscription, download their articles in PDF format.
http://www.economist.com/
A British weekly magazine that reports on news from around the world with an emphasis on business
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/
Summaries and exerpts of current issue; search archives.
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/
Published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
http://www.nyu.edu/globalbeat/
A weekly compilation of international news articles created by The Center for War, Peace and the News Media at New York University. Naturally the focus is on war and peace.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/
World News from a major news publisher in the United Kingdom. Check here for a different viewpoint.
http://www.ips.org/
Inter Press Service, the world's leading provider of information on global issues, is backed by a network of journalists in more than 100 countries, with satellite communication links to 1,200 outlets. IPS focuses its news coverage on the events and global processes affecting the economic, social and political development of peoples and nations. Their "links" include major international news and wire services.
http://www.ipsnews.net/
NCM Online is sponsored by Pacific News Service in collaboration with the Chinese American Voter Education Committee. News relating to ethnic groups and immigration.
Regional coverage and global issues
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3037904/
Feature articles, human interest stories
Human rights and development coverage from 80 organisations and 126 countries, updated every day and cross-indexed by country and by theme.
http://www.unwire.org/
The daily news summary covering the United Nations, global affairs and key international issues. UN Wire is a free service sponsored by the United Nations Foundation and its sister organization, the Better World Fund, which are dedicated to supporting United Nations efforts on behalf of the environment, population stabilization and children's health. UN Wire is produced independently by National Journal Group, the Washington, DC-based publisher of National Journal, CongressDaily, and Greenwire.
http://www.upi.com/
Founded by E.W. Scripps, United Press International pioneered many areas of worldwide news coverage and distribution, striving since 1907 to provide news coverage that is fast, accurate, fair and balanced. Today, UPI continues the wire service tradition of strong unbiased coverage of major breaking news, along with depth coverage, analysis and commentary to provide insight into the world's most pressing issues.
http://www.voanews.com/
Voice of America offers news in a very large selection of languages for many countries. Many programs are available in different languages in audio format on the website. This is a US Government-sponsored broadcasting service whose 1976 charter states that it will "serve as a consistently reliable and authoritative source of news. VOA news will be accurate, objective, and comprehensive." It also "will represent America, not any single segment of American society, and will therefore present a balanced and comprehensive projection of significant American thought and institutions."
http://www.wnnetwork.com/
Customized news portals for international regions, countries, and cities.
http://www.worldpress.org/
For more than 30 years, World Press Review has been the only English-language magazine giving readers a first-hand look at the issues and debates that occupy the world’s newspapers and magazines.
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=index&cid=721
News from a variety of sources
International News Directories
Links to the websites of more than 18,800 newspapers and other news sources from around the world
Links to media sites around the world
Links to French news sources in France and around the world.
http://www.nla.gov.au/ajol/
Australian Journals Online is a listing of over 1,700 Australian electronic journals, magazines, webzines, newsletters and e-mail fanzines maintained by the National Library of Australia.
Very complete collection of Latin American newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations online
Select a region (USA, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North American, Oceania, South America) and see a list of newspapers available. Roll over the titles to bring up a small image of today's front page at the side. Click on the paper you are interested in to see a larger image of the front page. From there you may click on a link to the paper's website. A great way to see what the headlines are in that part of the world.
Canada
http://www.cna-acj.ca/
Contains The Ultimate Guide to Canadian Newspapers
Europe
http://www.european-voice.com/
Covers issues of interest to the European Union.
http://www.time.com/time/europe/
The European online edition of Time Magazine.
Australia & New Zealand
From Christchurch Publishing.
