Researching Countries
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Library Resources
- AllAfrica This link opens in a new windowNews stories from a full range of local newspapers from all over the African continent, 1997-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Middle East Newsstand This link opens in a new windowMore than 30 current, full text newspaper French and English language newspapers from the Arab world, Israel, and the subcontinent.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Naver News Library This link opens in a new windowFour major Korean newspapers: Dong-A ilbo, 1920-1999; Kyunghyang Shinmun, 1946-1999; Maeil Business Newspaper, 1966-1999; and The Hankyoreh, 1988-1999. Displays in original text, Korean version text, and original images.Content is freely available for use by all.
- People's Daily (Ren Min Ri Bao) This link opens in a new window
Chinese newspaper of record, 1946-present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
On the landing page, you will use the “click here” link underneath “People’s Daily – Renmin Ribao (1946-present)" to access the database.
There is a maximum of two (2) simultaneous users for this database.
- Yomidasu Rekishikan ヨミダス歴史館 This link opens in a new windowJapan's largest newspaper, Yomiuri Shinbum, in full text, 1874-present. Includes English edition, Daily Yomiuri, 1989-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Online Resources
- The Big Project: News in EnglishThis project keeps track of links to newspapers in different countries that have a site available in English.
- ABYZ News LinksDirectory of links to online news sources from around the world, including newspapers and other sites with news content such as broadcast stations, internet services, magazines, and press agencies.
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