Google News Archive

Google News Archive

Type of site	Newspaper archive
Available in	English German French Spanish Italian Polish Portuguese Chinese Japanese Korean Dutch Arabic Hebrew Norwegian Czech Hungarian Swedish Greek Russian Hindi Telugu Tamil Turkish Malayalam
Dissolved	yes
Created by	Google
URL	news.google.com/newspapers
Registration	Not required
Launched	June 6, 2006; 17 years ago (2006-06-06)
Current status	Scanning project discontinued; search function "facelift" is "in the works"

Google News Archive is an extension of Google News providing free access to scanned archives of newspapers and links to other newspaper archives on the web, both free and paid.

Some of the news archives date back to 18th century. There is a timeline view available, to select news from various years.