Newspaper of record

A newspaper of record is a national newspaper that is seen as trustworthy. The newspapers are usually very popular.

Sometimes, it refers to a newspaper that a government uses to publish notices to the public.

Many newspapers of record are very old, like Neue Zürcher Zeitung, The Times, The Guardian, Le Figaro, and The Sydney Morning Herald.  Other newspapers are very reputable in their quality and accuracy.

 Examples 
CountryRegionNewspaperCity of publicationFoundedLanguage  Argentina South America  La Nación Buenos Aires 1870 Spanish  Australia Oceania The Age Melbourne1854English  The Sydney Morning Herald Sydney 1831  Austria West Europe  Die Presse  Vienna 1848German  Der Standard 1988  Bahamas North America  The Nassau Guardian Nassau 1844 English  Bangladesh South Asia  The Daily Star Dhaka 1991 English  Belgium West Europe Le Soir Brussels1887French  De StandaardGroot-Bijgaarden 1918 Dutch  Bolivia South America  El Diario La Paz 1904 Spanish  Brazil South America  O Estado de S. Paulo  São Paulo 1875 Portuguese  Folha de S.Paulo 1921  O Globo Rio de Janeiro 1925  Canada North America  Le Devoir Montreal 1910 French  The Globe and Mail Toronto 1844 English  La Presse Montreal 1884 French  Chile South America  El Mercurio Santiago 1900 Spanish  Colombia South America  El Tiempo Bogotá 1911 Spanish  Czech Republic East EuropeLidové noviny Prague1893Czech  Denmark North EuropeBerlingske Copenhagen1749Danish  Egypt Africa Al-Ahram Cairo1875Arabic  Finland North EuropeHelsingin Sanomat Helsinki1889Finnish  France West Europe  Le Figaro  Paris 1826 French"Le Monde, whose print edition comes out around lunchtime, was launched at the end of Nazi occupation of France in 1944 and took on the role of France's newspaper of record alongside the more conservative Le Figaro." - France's Le Monde newspaper editor quits after power struggle with staff , Reuters, 14 May 2014  Libération 1973  Le Monde 1944  Germany West Europe  Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Frankfurt 1949GermanDer Spiegel Hamburg1947  Süddeutsche Zeitung Munich 1945  Die Zeit Hamburg 1946  Greece South Europe  Kathimerini Athens 1919 Greek  Hong Kong East Asia  South China Morning Post Hong Kong 1903 English  Iceland North Europe Morgunblaðið Reykjavik1913Icelandic  India South Asia The Hindu Chennai1878English The Times of India Mumbai 1838  Indonesia Southeast Asia  Kompas Jakarta 1965Indonesian  Iran West Asia  Ettela'at Tehran 1926 Persian  Ireland North Europe  The Irish Times Dublin 1859 English  Israel West Asia  Haaretz Tel Aviv 1919 Hebrew and English  Italy South Europe150px|alt=Il Sole 24 OreIl Sole 24 Ore Milan1965Italian  Corriere della Sera Milan 1876 La Stampa Turin1867 la Repubblica Rome1976  Jamaica North America  The Gleaner Kingston 1834English   Japan East Asia  The Asahi Shimbun Osaka 1879 JapaneseMainichi Shimbun  Tokyo1872Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei)1876Yomiuri Shimbun1874  Kenya Africa  Daily Nation Nairobi 1960 English  Lebanon West Asia An-Nahar Beirut1933Arabic  Malaysia Southeast Asia  New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 1965 English  Mexico North America Reforma Mexico City 1993 Spanish  Netherlands West Europe  NRC Amsterdam 1970 Dutch  New Zealand Oceania  The New Zealand Herald Auckland 1863 English  Norway North Europe  Aftenposten Oslo 1860 Norwegian(Riksmål)  Pakistan South AsiaDawn Karachi1941English  Panama North America  La Prensa Panama City 1980 Spanish  Peru South America   Lima 1839 Spanish  Philippines Southeast Asia  Philippine Daily Inquirer Makati 1985 English  Poland East Europe Gazeta Wyborcza  Warsaw1989 Polish Rzeczpospolita1920  Portugal South Europe Diário de Notícias Lisbon 1864Portuguese   Público Lisbon 1990   Serbia South Europe  Politika Belgrade 1904 Serbian   Singapore Southeast Asia  The Straits Times Singapore 1845 English  South Africa Africa  Mail & Guardian Johannesburg 1985 English  South Korea East Asia  The Chosun Ilbo  Seoul 1920 Korean   The Dong-a Ilbo 1920   JoongAng Ilbo 1965   Spain South Europe  ABC Madrid 1903 Spanish  El Mundo 1989  El País 1976  Sweden North Europe  Dagens Nyheter Stockholm 1864 Swedish  Switzerland West Europe  Neue Zürcher Zeitung Zurich 1780 German  Le Temps Geneva 1998 FrenchThe Quality of the Media, , main findings, Research Department on Public Opinion and Society (FÖG) of the University of Zurich, 2012.  Thailand Southeast Asia  Bangkok Post Bangkok 1946 English  Trinidad and Tobago North America  Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Port of Spain 1917 English  Turkey West Asia  Cumhuriyet Istanbul 1924 Turkish  United Kingdom North Europe  The Daily Telegraph London 1855English  The Financial Times 1888 The Guardian 1821  The Times 1785  United StatesNorth America Los Angeles Times Los Angeles1881EnglishThe New York Times New York City 1851  The Wall Street Journal 1889  The Washington Post Washington, D.C.1877  Vatican City South EuropeL'Osservatore Romano Rome1861Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Polish, Portuguese

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