Most international newspaper databases must be searched in the language in which the newspaper is published. Only a select group of news sources provide translations of international news into English.
Monthly digest of worldwide political, diplomatic and economic affairs providing full-text international news reports since 1931. A particularly useful source for foreign political and economic reports. 1931-
FBIS Daily Reports, 1941-1996 constitutes a one-of-a-kind archive of transcripts of foreign broadcasts and news that provides fascinating insight into the second half of the 20th century. Many of these materials are firsthand reports of events as they occurred. Digitized from original paper copy and high-quality microfilm, this definitive online collection features full-text transcripts from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, China, Eastern and Western Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and the Soviet Union.
World News Connection is an online news service, that offers an extensive array of translated and English-language news and information. This is no longer being updated.
--Transdex index to JPRS publications: http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/504928
--Index to Readex microprint edition of JPRS Reports (Joint Publications Research Service): http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/393644