Guides: Middle East: Finding News &amp; Internet Sources

Databases: News Sources

International newsstream This link opens in a new window
Provides the most recent news content outside of the US and Canada, with archives which stretch back decades.
PressReader This link opens in a new window
Provides full text of an extensive number of current national and international newspapers.
Access world news This link opens in a new window
Provides access to news publications from across the world, including major national and international newspapers, as well as local and regional titles.

Al-Ahram
Weekly news reports from an English-language Arab news source.
Al-Jazeera (English).
24 hour news network with more than 30 bureaus and dozens of correspondents covering the four corners of the world to give people a refreshing new perspective on global events. An untranslated version of Al-Jazeera
is also available.
Asharq Alawsat
Arabic international newspaper headquartered in London

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to resources for researching news, business, industry, and legal topics.

New York Times Online
Provides full page and article images with searchable full text of the New York Times back to 1851.

Digital Library of the Middle East
An open online archives of Middle Eastern and North African artifacts.
Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)
Provides information and analysis on Middle East politics, culture and society. It's an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization, with no links to any religious, educational, or political organization in the U.S. or elsewhere.
MidEast Info
Provides an online guide to Middle East-related websites maintained for education purposes.
Palestinian Refugee Research Net (PRRN)
Provides nonpartisan background information and links to Internet resources on Palestinian refugees and the Middle East peace process.
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Focuses on news and analysis from and about the Middle East and U.S. policy in that region.
Electronic Intifada (EI) Online
Publishes news, commentary, analysis, and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian perspective.