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International English-language Media for Comparison to USA Media

Following is a list of various media outlets for the purposes of comparison to USA media. Hearing a variety of points of views on topics is a good way to develop critical thinking and analysis skills.

Thanks to Barbara Pinson, English, for providing the most comprehensive set of links.

Europe

British Broadcasting Service http://news.bbc.co.uk/ United Kingdom Searchable.

Der Spiegel http://www.spiegel.de/international/ Germany

France 24 http://www.france24.com/en/ France

The Copenhagen Post, http://www.cphpost.dk/ Denmark. Searchable.

The Prague Post, http://www.praguepost.com/ Czech Republic. Searchable.

Ekathimerini, http://www.ekathimerini.com/ Written in Greece but subsidiary of New York Times. Searchable.

The Balkan Chronicle, http://www.balkanchronicle.com/ Bosnia, Albania, and Turkey from Muslim point of view. Searchable.

North & Central America

Amandala, http://www.amandala.com.bz/ Belize. Searchable.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation http://www.cbc.ca/ CanadaSearchable.

A.M. Costa Rica http://www.amcostarica.com/ Costa Rica Searchable.

Guadalajara Reporter http://www.theguadalajarareporter.com/ Mexico. Searchable but requires subscription.

South America

Business News Americas, http://www.bnamericas.com/ South America. Searchable. An ad may display first for a moment.

Buenos Aires Herald, http://www.buenosairesherald.com/ Argentina Searchable but only 1 paragraph of article.

The Rio Times, http://riotimesonline.com/# Brazil 

Journal Peru, http://journalperu.com/ Peru. Searchable.

Asia

Al-Jazeera http://www.aljazeera.com Qatar-based satellite news channel covering the Arab-speaking world. Searchable.

NHK World English, http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/. Japan

Oh My News, http://english.ohmynews.com/ South Korea. Searchable Archive from 2004-2010. New site is Oh My News International http://international.ohmynews.com/ This is not a formal paper but run by "citizen journalists". I'd prefer you use the archives.

The Hindu, http://www.thehindu.com/ India. Searchable.

China Daily http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/ China. Searchable. The official newspaper of the government.

Press TV http://www.presstv.ir/ Iran

Tehran Times http://www.tehrantimes.com Iran

The Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/ Israel. Searchable. Wants to set a lot of advertiser cookies.

The Jordan Times http://www.jordantimes.com Jordan. Searchable.

Africa

All Africa http://allafrica.com/ The continent of Africa. Searchable.

afrol news http://afrol.com/ all of Africa

Mail & Guardian Online http://www.mg.co.za/ South Africa. Searchable.

East African Standard http://www.eastandard.net/ based in Kenya. Has Search box but I couldn't get it to work.

Al-Ahram http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/ Egypt. Searchable.

Daily Nation http://www.nation.co.ke/ Kenya. Searchable but must join. and lots of advertiser cookies.

Daily News http://www.dailynews.co.tz/ Tanzania. Searchable

Daily Observer http://www.liberianobserver.com/ Liberia. Searchable

Oceania

The Australian http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/ Australia. Searchable.

Cook Islands Herald http://www.ciherald.co.ck/ Cook Islands

New Zealand Herald http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ New Zealand

Tonga Broadcasting Commission http://www.tonga-broadcasting.net/ Tonga

 Matangi Tonga Online http://matangitonga.to/ Tonga

 

For additional links to newspapers worldwide (many of which have at least some content in English), go to Nettizen http://www.nettizen.com/newspaper/

A list of World newspapers in English is at http://www.world-newspapers.com/ They aren't all newspapers, however or may be non-native papers based in the country (e.g., Washington Post-Ecuador). This list tells something about the papers, e.g., are the government papers.

 

 


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