Research Guides: Asian Studies : News

Asian News Media

These are a few specific sites but be sure to check the sources available in the Current News section.

Asian Newspapers and Media Sites
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst
Biweekly briefing on current affairs
Channel NewsAsia
EurasiaNet.org
Radio Free Asia
Primary areas of focus are: Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, North Korea, Tibet, Uyghur and Vietnam.

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
Russia, Middle East, Central Asia, Caucasus, South Asia, Balkans and Eastern Europe. visuals, investigations, newsletters, blogs, podcasts

Access World News (NewsBank)
Local, regional, national, and international newspapers, broadcast transcripts and videos.
Nexis Uni
Separate password not required beyond your NPS credentials

Journals, trade publications, newspapers, transcripts, company information, U.S. and International legal information and more
LexisNexis offers three major databases for NPS users: Nexis, Lexis, and Nexis Uni. Nexis Uni is designed with a simplified search interface, uses a targeted subset of Lexis and Nexis.

Current issues of newspapers, news wires, magazines, news weblogs, broadcast transcripts and more, and are provided in full-text (no graphics).
See this FAQ for more information.

If you are prompted for login info to access Nexis or Lexis, go to Lexis & Nexis (NPS login required).
Janes
Military systems & equipment, geopolitical & terrorism intelligence, defense news & analysis, country security & threat assessments, and order of battle information for military worldwide.

At the Janes site enter your NPS email (e.g. john.doe@nps.edu). If you have difficulty accessing Janes, contact Ask a Librarian
PressReader
Digital replicas of newspapers & magazines in many languages from around the world available through browser or mobile app.

Radio Free Asia
Primary areas of focus are: Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, North Korea, Tibet, Uyghur and Vietnam.

International Newsstream (ProQuest)
Recent news from outside of the US and Canada
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
RFE/RL journalists report the news in 21 countries where free press is either banned or not available. Asian coverage includes Central and South Asian countries. See Radio Free Asia for others.
Stratfor Worldview
Economics/finance, energy, military, politics, terrorism/security, industry & country forecasts, risks & opportunities, etc.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports (1941-1996) (Readex, NewsBank)
Translated text of radio and television broadcasts, newspapers, and government statements from around the world
Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) Reports (Readex, NewsBank)
Journal articles, books, serials, and radio and television transcripts from around the world. Global perspectives on high-interest issues from 1957 to 1995.
Los Angeles Times Historic (1881-1995) (ProQuest)
Readex (NewsBank)
Access World News, Armed Services & Government News, Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports
New York Times Historic (1851-2014) (ProQuest)
Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)
Historical archives of major US papers
Provides full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue of the following newspapers: Christian Science Monitor (1908-1997), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), Los Angeles Times (1881-1987), New York Times (1851-2007), San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922), Wall Street Journal (1889-1993), Washington Post (1877-1994)
South Asian Newspapers (1864-1922) (Readex, NewsBank)
19th and 20th century newspapers from South Asia, featuring titles from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Wall Street Journal Historic (1889-2002) (ProQuest)
Washington Post Historic (1877-2002) (ProQuest)
World Newspaper Archive (Readex, NewsBank)
Historical international newspapers

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