Current events

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Aljazeera — An international news organization based in Qatar.

BBC World Service — British Broadcasting's exhaustive world news coverage.

National Public Radio — One useful program is called "The World."

New York Times — An American paper with extensive international coverage.

Reuters — An international news agency based in London.

The Independent — An excellent British newspaper.

The Real News — A ferociously non-partisan news aggregator.

Washington Post — Specializes in political news.