News Sources
- Factiva This link opens in a new window
- Al-Jazeera (In Arabic)Middle East and world news.
- Al-Jazeera (In English)Middle East and world news.
- MagiranNews site from Iran (in Persian)
Historical Newspaper Collections
- Middle Eastern and North African NewspapersA collection of newspapers from the region from the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Associated Press Collections OnlineFrom the archives of the Associated Press
- Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily ReportsAn archive of 20th Century news from around the world
- Cumhuriyet Digital ArchiveArchive of Turkey's oldest newspaper, going back to 1924.
- WikilalaDigital library for searching Ottoman newspapers, magazines, books and documents.
- Al-Ahram Digital ArchiveArchive of Egyptian newspaper going back to 1876
Press Digests in English
- MideastWireTranslates and compiles news from around the Middle East.
- EurasiaNetNews and features site focusing on Central Asia. (In English)
- Arab NewsSaudi Arabian daily newspaper. (In English)
Contact
Marlis Saleh, Middle East Bibliographer
Contact:
Middle East Department
Regenstein Library, 5th Floor, Rm 560
(773) 702-8425
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