WatchingAmerica
Original Article (German)

NO PRYING EYES ...
Allgemeine Zeitung, Namibia
Pitt, Jolie 'Grateful' to
Namibia for Keeping
Journalists at Bay

“I want peace when I'm home. I don't want people with telephoto lenses taking pictures of my children in pajamas.”

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Europe                            
Middle East & Africa
Americas, Asia & Oceania
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Kommersant, Russia
'Local Patriots' Drive American Marines from Crimea
Original Article (English)




Le Figaro, France
Bush's America and
the Glamour of War

Original Article (French)

“Hiding the real stakes from the citizenry, by justifying war with a semantic device from Hollywood ...”






Rzeczpospolita, Poland
Soccer-Crazed World Asks: Why Don't Americans Care?
Original Article (Polish)

The Mystery Continues

“What game will I be watching on Friday? ... And who are the White Sox playing?”

—Gary Madison, One of Many Americans Who Could Care Less














Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland
Taliban Seize Control of Somalia
Original Article (Polish)

“Somalia may become a new Afghanistan, openly collaborating with and harboring al-Qaeda.”





Le Monde, France
'Zarqawi Has Won'
Original Article (French)

The Damage Done

“Zarqawi, finally and above all, promised blood and tears to the Shiites, to the Kurds, and a civil war in Iraq: this has all come to pass.”










The Observer, U.K.
'Wake Up:
the American Dream is Over'

Bottom Rung?

“... an economy hugely warped in favour of a small slice of very rich Americans.”





The Times, U.K.
Al-Zarqawi May Have
Been Stabbed in the Back

“Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was absolutely hated by most normal Iraqis on both sides of the sectarian divide.”









BBC TV, U.K.
VIDEO: Tony Blair
Hails Zarqawi's Demise

“A strike against al-Qaeda in Iraq is a strike against al-Qaeda everywhere.”

—Tony Blair, British Prime Minister









Financial Times Deutschland, Germany
When Kabul Capsizes ...
Original Article (German)

“We are surprised at how unfriendly they are, and that gets to be annoying.”

—Brigadier General Ernst Otto Berk, Former Commander of German Tropps in Afghanistan





Nederlands Dagblad,
The Netherlands
Haditha: Is Proper Military
Conduct in Iraq Even Possible?

Original Article (Dutch)

“To their horror, the American people have discovered that U.S. Marines have murdered in blind fury.”





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Debka File, Israel
A Jordanian Sting Operation Led to Zarqawi
—IBA ISRAEL NEWS: Train derailment, latest news, June 12, 00:23:19WindowsVideo




Debka File, Israel
Zarqawi Replacements 'Proliferate'




IRINN TV, Iran, via MEMRI
VIDEO: 'U.S. Makes Ghenghis Khan And Nero Look Like Saints'

“They are perpetrating in the name of human rights, the worst tortures of the Middle Ages, in full view of the cameras.”

—Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran

Historian ...
—June 8, 00:02:53WindowsVideo




Al-Ahram, Egypt
Iraq's 'Killing Contest'

“Legal immunity has encouraged Americans to regard Iraqi lives as dispensable.”





Liberte, Algeria
'Washington in Disarray' Over Somali Taliban Victory
Edited English and French




Tunis Hebdo, Tunisia
Now, the Shoe
is on Bush's Foot!

Original Article (French)

“His second mandate will live on as one of the greatest strategic fiascoes in American history.”






Al Alam TV, Iran, via MEMRI
VIDEO: 'All Arab Countries Need Nukes to Deter U.S.'

“Allah said to us: "Prepare against them all the force you can.”

—Sheik Hamza Mansour, Secretary-general of Jordanian Islamic Action Front

Nuke-Envy ...
—May 29, 00:01:45WindowsVideo




Akhbar Al-Khaleej, Bahrain
The U.S. Marines
are Ever-So Polite ...

Original Article (Arabic)

“The main issue here, is the way misguided Arab media ignore news stories that show the human side of the Marines ....”






Khaleej Times, U.A.E.
American Media Sets Example for Muslim Societies

“Could we ever expect the media in the Arab and Muslim republics to act in the same courageous fashion?”





Daily Star, Lebanon
Zarqawi's Death Opens
Window of Opportunity

Original (English)

What Next?

“This is a nettle that must be grasped quickly and firmly - and only Washington can do it.”






Internet Broadcast , Iraq, via MEMRI
VIDEO: Tape That Led to Death of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi

“America is certain to be defeated in Iraq, Allah willing.”

—Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, Deceased Leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq

Just Desserts ...
—Apr. 25, 00:17:36WindowsVideo




Al-Sayesseh, Kuwait
Ayatollah Khomeni's Grandson Calls on Bush to 'Occupy' Iran
Original (Arabic PDF)

Revolutionary ...

“My grandfather's revolution devoured its sons and has lost its way.”






Tunis Hebdo, Tunisia
CIA: The Titanic of Spy Agencies
Edited English and French Text

“With his ever-accelerating loss of popularity, will Bush pay for his monstrous errors?”



Going ... Going ...




IRIB News, IRAN
Supreme Leader Threatens Oil Supply; Attacks White House
Original Article (English)

“Compare your president to ours. ... Yours is the most hated government in the history of the United States.”





Azzaman, Iraq
Washington's 'Iraqi Barrel Plan'
Original Article (Arabic)

“They have made a barrel out of Iraq ... have put terrorist and criminal gangs inside it, and have thrown its borders open.”



'Containing' Evil?
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Correo del Caroni, Venezuela
Not a U.S. Invasion;
But a Cuban One!

Edited English and Spanish Text

“Why does Chavez so insistently denounce the Gringo invasion? The answer is easy: to buy weapons for the Cubans.”



Taking Venezuela?





La Jornada, Mexico
Mexican Presidential Hopefuls Debate Migration
Original Article (Spanish)

“Migration to the U.S. is at present 13 times the level of 30 years ago ... and one in ten Mexicans is an undocumented worker.”















PakTribune, Pakistan
Washington too 'Selfless'
to Succeed in Afghanistan
Original Article (English)

“The 'war on terror' has been waged under the moral premise that self-interest is evil and self-sacrifice a virtue.”






PakTribune, Pakistan
In Desperation, Afghan Government to Back Armed Militias
Original Article (English)









Capital Financiero, Costa Rica
Preparing Ourselves for Free Trade with the United States
Edited English and Spanish Text

“The magnitude of their domestic market puts us in the role of a mouse that must steal the food from a neglectful cat.”






CTV, Canada
Bilderberg Group Meets 'Secretly' to Plot Future of World ... Or Do They?

“Conspiracy theorists maintain the group has played a key role in world events, allegedly getting Bill Clinton elected.”



World Rulers?






















































Granma, Cuba
Fidel's Tirade Against Forbes
Magazine Still Going Strong
Original Article (Spanish)

“According to the Internet, [Steven] Forbes holds Swiss bank accounts containing up to $800 billion in capital.”











La Jornada, Mexico
Fox Visits America in Search of 'the Whole Enchilada'
Original Article (Spanish)
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Major Foreign Press Sources and their Home Pages
Europe
Austria — Kurier (German) Auto-translation
Die Presse (German) Auto-translation
Kurier (German) Auto-translation

Belarus — Belarus Today (English)

Belgium — EU Observer (English)

Bulgaria — The Sophia Echo (English)

Czech Republic — The Prague Post (English)

Denmark — Copenhagen Post (English)
Jyllands-Posten (English, Danish)

Finland — Helsinki Sanomat (English, Finnish)

France — Dernieres Nouvelles d'Alsacé (French) Auto-translation
Euro News (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian)
La Tribune (French) Auto-translation
l'Humanité (French) Auto-translation
Le Nouvel Observateur (French) Auto-translation
L'Express (French) Auto-translation
Le Figaro (French) Auto-translation
Liberation (French) Auto-translation
Le Monde (French) Auto-translation
Le Monde Diplomatique (English)
Le Monde Diplomatique (French)

Georgia — Civil Georgia (English)

Germany — Berliner Morganpost (German) Auto-translation
Berliner Zeitung (German) Auto-translation
Braunschweiger Zeitung (German) Auto-translation
Die Tageszeitung (German) Auto-translation
Die Welt (German) Auto-translation
Die Zeit (German) Auto-translation
Der Spiegel (German, English) Auto-translation
Financial Times Deutschland (German) Auto-translation
Frankfurter Allgemeine (German) Auto-translation
Frankfurter Rundschau (German) Auto-translation
Mitteldeutsche Zeitung (German) Auto-translation
Sueddeutsche Zeitung (German) Auto-translation

Greece — Kathimerini (English, Greek)

Ireland — The Belfast Telegraph (English)
Irish Examiner (English)

Italy — Corriere della Sera (English, Italian)
La Repubblica (Italian) Auto-translation
La Stampa (Italian) Auto-translation

Luxembourg — Tageblatt (French) Auto-translation

Malta — The Times of Malta (English)

Norway — Aftenposten (English)

Portugal — Diario Economico (Portuguese) Auto-translation
Diario Digital (Portuguese) Auto-translation
Expresso (Portuguese) Auto-translation

Romania — Bucharest Daily News (English)

Russia — Kommersant (English)
Mosnews (English)
Pravda (English)
Novosti (English)
The Moscow Times (English)
Regnum (English)
Russia Journal (English)
The St. Petersburg Times (English)

Spain — El Comercio (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Diario Exterior (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Mundo (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Pais (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Semanal (Spanish) Auto-translation
Ideal Digital (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Razon (Spanish) Auto-translation
Sur (English)

Sweden — The Local (English)

Switzerland — 24 Heures (French) Auto-translation
ISN Security Network (English)
Sonntags Blick (German) Auto-translation
The Tribune of Geneva (French) Auto-translation

The Netherlands — Netherlands Information Service (English)

Ukraine — Ukrainian Pravda (English, Ukrainian, Russian)
Brama Ukraine News (English)

United Kingdom — Financial Times (English)
The Guardian Unlimited (English)
The Independent (English)
The Business Online (English)
The Sun (English)
The Times (English)
The Economist (English)

Middle East
Egypt — Al Ahram Weekly (English)
Egypt Today (English)
Middle East Times (English)
The Egyptian Gazzette (English)

Iran — Iran News Daily (English)
IRIB News (English, Persian)
Islamic Republic News Agency (English, Persian, Russian)
Tehran Times (English)

Iraq — Al Sabaaah (English, Arabic)
Azzaman (English, Arabic)
Kurdish Media (English)

Israel — Debka File (English)
Haaretz Daily (English)
Israel Insider (English)
Israel National News (English, Hebrew, French, Russian)
The Jeruselum Post (English)
Yedioth Ahronot (English)

Jordan — The Jordan Times (English)

Kuwait — Al-Qabas (Arabic) Auto-translation
Al-Seyassah (Arabic) Auto-translation
Arab Times (English)
The Kuwait Times (English)

Lebanon — Al-Manar (English, Arabic)
Daily Star (English)
Dar Al-Hayat (English, Arabic)
L'Orient Le Jour (French) Auto-translation
Naharnet (English, Arabic)
Ya Libnan (English, Arabic)

Oman — The Times of Oman (English)

Qatar — Al Jazeera (English, Arabic)
The Gulf Times (English)
The Peninsula (English)

Saudi Arabia — Al-Riyadh (Arabic) Auto-translation
Arab News (English)
Arab View (English)
The Saudi Gazette (English)

Syria — Syria Times (English)

Turkey — Hurriyetim (English)
The New Anatolian (English)
Turkish Weekly (English)
Zaman Online (English)

United Arab Emirates — Khaleej Times (English)

Yemen — Yemen Times (English)

Africa
Algeria — L'Expressions (French) Auto-translation
Liberte (French) Auto-translation

Angola — Apostolado (Portuguese) Auto-translation

Botswana — Mmegi (English)

Cape Verde — Expresso das ilhas (Portuguese) Auto-translation

Djibouti — La Nation (French) Auto-translation

Ghana — Ghana Web (English)

Kenya — The Standard (English)

Liberia — The Concorde Times (English)
The Liberian Observer (English)

Morroco — Al Bayane (French) Auto-translation
La Matin (French) Auto-translation
L'Opinion (French) Auto-translation
L'Economiste (French) Auto-translation

Mozambique — Zambeze (Portuguese) Auto-translation

Namibia — Allgemeine Zeitung Namibia (German) Auto-translation
Informante (English)

Nigeria — The Daily Independent (English)
The Guardian (English)
The Punch (English)
This Day (English)
This Sun (English)

South Africa — Cape Times (English)
Financial Mail (English)
Mail & Guardian (English)
The Star (English)
The Sunday Independent (English)
The Sunday Times (English)

Sudan — Sudanese Media Center (English)
Sudan News Agency (English)

Tunisia — Tunis Hebdo (French) Auto-translation

Zimbabwe — The Herald (English)
The Independent (English)
The Sunday Mail (English)
Zim Observer (English)

Central America
Belize — The Belize Times (English)
The Guardian News (English)

The Bahamas — The Nassau Guardian (English)

Costa Rica — Al Dia (Spanish) Auto-translation
Capital Financiero (Spanish) Auto-translation

Cuba — Granma (English, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish)
El Economista (Spanish) Auto-translation
Juventud Rebelde (Spanish) Auto-translation
Periodico 26 (English, Spanish)

El Salvador — Diario Co Latino (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Mundo (Spanish) Auto-translation

Guatemala — Prensa Libre (Spanish) Auto-translation
Siglo Vientiuno (Spanish) Auto-translation

Haiti — Haiti Press Network (French) Auto-translation

Honduras — La Prensa (Spanish) Auto-translation

Nicaragua — La Prensa (Spanish) Auto-translation

Panama — Critica (Spanish) Auto-translation
Panama America (Spanish)
Prensa (Spanish)

North America
Canada — Globe and Mail (English)
L'actualité - Quebec (French) Auto-translation
Le Devoir - Quebec (French) Auto-translation
Toronto Star (English)
The Toronto Sun (English)
The National Post (English)
The Calgary Sun (English)

Mexico — El Universal (Spanish, English) Auto-translation
Excelsior (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Cronica De Hoy (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Jornada (Spanish) Auto-translation

South America
Argentina — Diario Decuyo (Spanish) Auto-translation
Clarin (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Nacion Online (Spanish) Auto-translation

Bolivia — Bolpress (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Razon (Spanish) Auto-translation

Brazil — Diario Popular (Portugese) Auto-translation
Estadao (Portugese) Auto-translation
Folha do Amapa (Portugese) Auto-translation
Folha Online (Portugese) Auto-translation
Gazeta Mercantil (English)

Chile — El Mercurio (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Nacion (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Tercera (Spanish) Auto-translation

Colombia — El Espectador (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Tiempo (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Pais (Spanish) Auto-translation

Ecuador — El Comercio (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Universo (Spanish) Auto-translation
Hoy Online (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Hora (Spanish) Auto-translation

Honduras — La Tribuna (Spanish) Auto-translation

Jamaica — Jamaica Observer (English)

Paraguay — La Nacion (Spanish) Auto-translation
Neike (Spanish)
Ultima Hora (Spanish) Auto-translation

Peru — El Commercio (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Republica (Spanish) Auto-translation

Uruguay — El Pais (Spanish) Auto-translation
MercoPress (English)

Venezuela — Cadena Global (Spanish) Auto-translation
Cronica (Spanish) Auto-translation
Correo Del Caroni (Spanish) Auto-translation
El Universal (Spanish) Auto-translation
La Hora (Spanish) Auto-translation
Venezuela Analysis (English)

Asia
Azerbaijan — Baku Today (English)

Afghanistan — Bissirat (French) Auto-translation

Bangladesh — The Daily Star (English)
The New Nation (English)

China — China Daily (English, Chinese)
China News (English, Chinese)
PLA Daily (English, Chinese)
The People's Daily (English, Chinese, Japanese, French, Russian, Arabic)
Shanghai Daily (English, Chinese)
Xinhua (English, Chinese, Japanese, French, Russian, Arabic)

Hong Kong — Asia Times (English, Chinese)
The Standard (English)

India — The Central Chronicle (English)
Financial Express (English)
Greater Kashmir (English)
Indian Express (English)
Outlook India (English)
The Times of India (English)
The Hindu (English)
The Hindustan Times (English)
The Tribune (English)

Indonesia — The Jakarta Post (English)

Japan — Asahi Shimbun (English, Japanese)
Daily Yomiuri (English, Japanese)
Kyodo News Service (English, Japanese, Chinese)
Mainichi Daily News (English, Japanese)
The Japan Times (English)

Macau — Hoje Macau (Portuguese) Auto-translation
Journal Tribuna of Macau (Portuguese) Auto-translation
Ponto Final (Portuguese) Auto-translation

Malaysia — The Star (English)

North Korea — Korean Central News Agency (English)

South Korea — The JoongAng Ilbo (English)
The Korea Herald (English)
Dong-a Ilbo (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese)
The Choson Ilbo (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese)

Pakistan — Dawn (English)
Daily Jang (English)
Pak Tribune (English)
The Nation (English)
The Frontier Post - Peshware & Quetta (English)

Philippines — The Manila Times (English)

Taiwan — The Taipei Times (English)
The China Post (English)

Thailand — Bangkok Post (English)
The Nation (English)

Vietnam — Thanh Nien News (English)
Vietnam News (English)

Oceania & Antarctica
Australia — The Australian (English)
The Sydney Morning Herald (English)

New Zealand — The New Zealand Herald (English)

Antarctica — 70 South (English)