Full-text access to news articles, blog posts, videos, images, and multimedia features. Coverage from 1851-present.
General News Sources
ProQuest Research Library
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Provides citations and full-text magazine and journal articles in a wide variety of disciplines, both scholarly and popular in scope. Covers 1971-present.
Contains nearly all articles that have appeared in the Washington Post since 1877.
World News Connection
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Material was obtained from non-U.S. open-source political speeches, television programs, radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, periodicals, and books. Content focuses primarily on military, political, environmental, and socioeconomic issues and events. Full-text available on-line. Coverage stopped in December 2013.
Regional News Sources
Africa confidential
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Current news and analysis of political and economic issues.
Africa research bulletin. Economic, financial, and technical series
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One of a two part monthly journal that surveys and analyzes issues continent-wide. This part addresses economic and financial issues.
Africa research bulletin. Political, social, and cultural series
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This is the second part of the journal devoted to political, social, and cultural issues.
AllAfrica.com
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Free online access to recent news stories and features gathered from the entire continent.
Jadaliyya, a website sponsored by the Arab Studies Institute, includes material on current politicalevents as well as long term issues.
MideastWire.com
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Provides concise, translated,daily briefs covering some of the key political, cultural, economic and opinion pieces appearing via the print, radio and television media of the 22 Arab countries, Iran and the Arab Diaspora. Covers 2005 to the present.