This guide lists indexes to newspapers published outside the United States currently or previously available in Olin Library Reference newspaper index area or in the Olin microform area. Each entry provides newspaper index titles, (cities), library call numbers, current locations, and date range holdings for each index, as well as online indexing information when available. Many of the newspapers indexed below are available on microfilm in Olin Library on the B Level. Check the Cornell Library Catalog for holdings. Asian newspapers and newspaper indexes are located in Kroch Library.

For U.S. indexes, go to U.S. newspaper indexes list.

The Guardian Index (Manchester, London)
Call Number: + AI 21 .G8 G91
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1988 - Present
Online indexing: Online indexing: 7/14/1984 - Present; (Lexis-Nexis)
Notes: Indexes both The Guardian and the Manchester Guardian Weekly. Both titles available on microfilm.

Index to the [London] Gazette (London)
Call Number: N 3 .L84a1 / N 3 .L84a2
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1803 - 1804, 1808 - 1810, 1813 - 1820
Online indexing: none

Index to the Times (London)
Alternate titles: London Times Index, The Times Index, Bailey's Annual Index to the Times, Annual Index to the Times, Official Index to the Times, Palmer's Index to the Times
Call Number: AI 21 .T58
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1824 - Present.
Online indexing: 1790 - 1905; (Historical Newspapers Online: Palmer's Index to the Times) |
1906 - 1980; (Historical Newspapers Online: Official Index to the Times)
CD-ROM indexing: Official Index to the Times, a searchable index of the London Times covering 1906 to 1980, is in the Electronic Text Center, 104 Olin Library.

Times Literary Supplement Index (London)
Call Number: ++ AN .T5821
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1902 - 1985
Online indexing: 1902 - 1980 (TLS: The Times Literary Supplement Centenary Archive)

Kashshaf al-Ahram (Cairo)
Call Number: + AI 21 .A37 K19
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1974, Mar-Dec 1975, Nov 1988, Nov 1989 - Present
Online indexing: none
Notes: Index to al-Ahram, in Arabic.

Tables du Journal le Temps (Paris)
Call Number: AI 21 .T28
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1861 - 1900
Online Indexing: none

Le Monde Index Analytique/Le Monde Index (Paris)
Call Number: Reference + AI 21 .M74 / + AI 21 .M741
Location: Olin Reference
Years Indexed: 1944 -1968 [incomplete], 1985-
Online Indexing: English abstracts only, 09/12/1997 - Present; (Lexis-Nexis)
CD-ROM indexing: Le Monde sur CD-ROM, the searchable text of Le Monde in French from 1995 to date, is in the Electronic Text Center. Each disk covers two calendar years: six archival disks plus a current disk as of 2008.

Zeitungs-Index (German and Swiss publications)
Call Number: Reference AI 9 .Z48
Location: Latest 5 years in Olin Reference; balance in Olin Stacks
Years Indexed: 1974 - 2003
Notes: Index to more than a dozen German-language newspapers and newsmagazines. In German. Among the titles indexed, Olin holds microfilm backfiles of Neue zürcher Zeitung [Zurich, 1938 - 1976], Neues Deutschland [Berlin, 4/1947 - 1994], Die Welt [Hamburg, 1953-2000]. Check the Cornell Library Catalog for exact holdings; years after 1990 only partially covered.

El Pais Indice (Madrid)
Call Number: AI 21 .P32
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1976 - 1996
Online indexing: 1996 - Present; (Lexis-Nexis)

Index to Pravda/Pravda Index (Moscow)
Call Number: + AI 21 .P73 / + AI 21 .P74
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1975 - 1977, 1986 - 1987
Online indexing: none

Letopis´ Gazetnykh Statei (Moscow)
Call Number: AI 15 .L635
Location: Olin Stacks. Search Library Catalog by call number; see notes field for current location.
Years Indexed: 1955 - Present
Online indexing: none
Notes: In Russian; check Cornell Library Catalog for exact holdings.

See also Current Digest of the Soviet Press/Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press in print and on CD-ROM. Check the Cornell Library Catalog for holdings and locations.

Searchable, full-text transcripts of non-English newspaper articles are available through World News Connection. WNC is foreign news service from the U.S. government that translates newspaper articles and radio/television broadcasts into English. Coverage begins in 1994. Be sure to log out after use.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996 extends this coverage back to 1974. Print and microform versions of FBIS and JPRS further extend these transcripts back to the 1940s. Consult a reference librarian for assistance.