Saint Michael's College

World News

Welcome to our World News section! Here we provide you with links to news sources from around the globe! It is important to note that Saint Michael's College does not agree with or condone the views presented in the news agencies listed below. We provide these links for information purposes only. Worried that your favorite country or favorite news site hasn't made it on our site yet? E-mail us!

World News - Regional News - News by Country

World News

• Yahoo!
• CNN
• BBC

Regional News

Africa - Asia - Australia/Oceania - Caribbean -
Europe - Middle East - South and Central America

Africa:

• AllAfrica.com - News about Africa
• BBC News - Africa - The news organization's African site
• The North Africa Journal - Perspective and analysis on events in Northern Africa, focusing on business/economics
• The Pan African News Agency - Daily coverage of news items all over the continent
• Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies - News consortium from Europe, Asia and Africa, with links to various countries.

Asia:

• ASEAN-US - Headline news from Southeast Asia
• BBC - Asia/Pacfic - News from the mainland and the Pacific Rim
• BBC - South Asia - News from the Indian Subcontinent
• Asia Daily - Carrying news from all parts of the continent
• MSNBC - Asia/Pacific - News from the mainland and the Pacific Rim
• Central Asian News - Weekly news from Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan
• Asia Times Online - Online publication that reports and examines geopolitical, political, economic and business issues from an Asian perspective
• Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies - News consortium from Europe, Asia and Africa, with links to various countries.

Australia/Oceania:

• BBC - Asia/Pacfic - News from the Australia and the Pacific Rim
• Pacific Island Report - compiles Pacific-Island related stories from sources around the world
• MSNBC - Asia/Pacific - News from Australia and the Pacific Rim
• ABC Radio Australia - Regionally focused radio news from Australia, Asia and the Pacific Rim

Caribbean:

• CANA - Caribbean News Agency - Daily news, plus a RealAudio version.
• CaribeanNewspapers.com - With links to local papers all over the region.
• Caribbean Daily - news from around the region

Europe:

• BBC News - Europe - News from around the continent
• European Information Service - source for European Union news
• MSNBC - Europe - News from Europe
• Transitions Online - News from the former Russian states and Eastern Europe.
• EuropaWorld - news and International Development from a European perspective
• Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies - News consortium from Europe, Asia and Africa, with links to various countries.

Middle East:

• BBC News - Middle East - News from the eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia
• Al Hayat - Daily paper (in Arabic)
• Al Jazirah - Middle Eastern and international news (in Arabic)
• Arab World News - daily news from the Middle East and North Africa
• MSNBC - Middle East and North Africa - news from the region

South and Central America:

• MSNBC - The Americas - News form North, South and Central America
• BBC News - The Americas - News form North, South and Central America
• LANIC - links to newspapers in Latin America and around the world

News by Country

Australia - Canada - China - Czech Republic - England - France -
Germany - Ireland - Italy - Japan - New Zealand - Scotland - Spain

Australia:

• ABC Rural - Daily paper concerning rural affairs, especially farming
• The Canberra Times - Local and national news
• Koori Mail - National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander newspaper
• The Weekly Times - Independent paper serving northern Sydney
• NLA - Australian Newspapers Online - National Library's collection of Australian papers' websites
• The Age - Melbourne paper

Canada:

• CANOE - news sports and entertainment
• CBC - the Canadian multimedia giant
• Canada.com - national and world news
• The Globe and Mail - Canadian and world news, sports and entertainment
• Montreal Gazette - English newspaper
• La Presse - online version of the newspaper (in French)
• CANOE - news sports and entertainment (in French)

China:

• China Internet Information Center - government authorized portal to Chinese news
• China Daily - online version of a Chinese English-language paper
• Lateline News - daily news from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong; Asian-American site
• People's Daily - official news and policy information
• China Top News - national top stories (in Chinese)
• China Internet Information Center - government authorized portal to Chinese news (in Chinese)
• Xinua - state news agency (in Chinese)
• Singtao - daily newspaper (in Chinese)
• People's Daily - official news and policy information (in Chinese)

Czech Republic:

• Czech Happenings -  daily news updates from the Czech News Agency
• Prague Post - English daily paper
• Czech Site - news for visitors to the Czech Republic
• Ceske Noviny - daily news updates from the Czech News Agency (in Czech)
• Volny - online news (in Czech)
• iDnes Online - online news, sports and weather (in Czech)

England:

• The Journal - Daily paper from Northern England
• Cavendish Press - Daily paper from Manchester
• icLiverpool - Featuring news from the daily Liverpool Echo
• BBC - The famous British news organization.  For a British perspective, select Yes if asked if you live in the UK.
• This is Oxfodrshire - The Oxford area's daily paper.
• London Daily - A Daily online newspaper covering the London area.
• The London Gazette - The official newspaper of record in England.

France:

• The French Times - Bimonthly newsmagazine for English-speaking residents of France
• Living France - A Guide to the French lifestyle
• Le Monde - Online edition of the paper (in French)
• France 2 - Online news about France and the World (in French)
• Paris Match - Online version of the famous magazine (in French)

Germany:

• German News (English Edition) - archive of news from the last five years
• Munich Found - Bavaria's monthly English newsmagazine
• Express Online - German daily paper with world news; choose from Cologne, Dusseldorf or Bonn (in German)
• Haidhauser Nachrichten - monthly paper from the Munich region (in German)
• Taz - die tageszeitung - news from the greater Berlin region (in German)
• Saarbruekcer Zeitung - Saarbrucken newspaper (in German)

Ireland:

• Irish Chronicle - National and International news
• An Phoblacht - Weekly news from an Irish Republican perspective
• Dublin People - Local news form the north side of Dublin
• The Avondhu Newspaper - News from the Cork area
• Galway Independent - Local news from Galway
• The Irish World - News for Irish folk living abroad
• Foinse - National weekly paper (in Gaelic)

Italy:

• Nerone - The Insider's Guide to Rome - how to survive Rome
• Il Piccolo - daily paper from Trieste (in Italian)
• Sicilia On Line News - online newsmagazine for the island of Sicily (in Italian)
• Alto Adige - online version of the newspaper (in Italian)
• Il Manifesto - online version of the newspaper (in Italian)
• La Padania - newspaper from Northern Italy (in Italian)

Japan:

• Japan Update - Okinawan weekly paper.
• Asahi Shimbu - National news - English version.
• The Japan Times - National and world news.
• Mainichi Daily News - National news.
• Asahi Shimbu - National news - Japanese version. (in Japanese)*
• Kyodo News - Japanese independent news agency. (in Japanese)*

*May require special language pack download in order to view the Japanese characters correctly.

New Zealand:

• Christchurch Press Online - New Zealand's second largest newspaper
• The Dominion Post - online newspaper and leisure guide for Wellington
• The New Zealand Herald - national and international news
• New Zealand News.net - national and world news
• Otago Daily Times - online edition of Otago's daily newspaper
• Stuff - local, national and world news, as well as links to more New Zealand newspapers

Scotland:

• BBC Scotland - the famous news organization's Scotland page
• Press and Journal - Daily paper serving Scotland, especially North Scotland
• The Scotsman - daily national news
• The Sunday Post - weekly newspaper online
• Edinburgh Evening News Online - local and national news
• BBC Scotland - the famous news organization's Scotland page in Gaelic (in Gaelic)

Spain:

• The Entertainer Online - weekly English newspaper
• Costa Blanca - English regional news
• Barcelona Chronicle - English paper from Barcelona
• Agencia EFE - online news agency (in Spanish)
• El Periódico de Catalunya - Catalonian newspaper (in Spanish)
• ABC - online version of the newspaper ABC (in Spanish)
• El Mundo - Spain's largest newpaper (in Spanish)
• Barcelona Independent Media Center - non-corporate news organization of grass-roots journalists (in Spanish)