Here is a list of some of the world's top newspapers, known for their influence, circulation, and quality journalism.

Here is a list of some of the world's top newspapers, known for their influence, circulation, and quality journalism:

Global Newspapers (English-Language)

1. The New York Times (USA)

   • Renowned for in-depth investigative journalism and global coverage.

   • Focus: Politics, economy, culture, and international news.

2. The Washington Post (USA)

   • Known for political reporting and breaking major stories, including the Watergate scandal.

   • Focus: U.S. politics, investigative journalism.

3. The Guardian (UK)

   • Famous for liberal perspectives and groundbreaking global reporting.

   • Focus: Politics, environment, human rights, and culture.

4. The Times (UK)

   • Prestigious UK-based newspaper with comprehensive coverage of global and domestic news.

   • Focus: Politics, finance, and culture.

5. The Wall Street Journal (USA)

   • Leading business and financial newspaper globally.

   • Focus: Economics, markets, and technology.

6. Financial Times (UK)

   • Specialized in global business and economic news.

   • Focus: Markets, industry, and international finance.

7. Los Angeles Times (USA)

   • Popular for its entertainment, tech, and cultural coverage.

   • Focus: Regional and international news.

8. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

   • One of Australia’s most respected publications.

   • Focus: National news, politics, and sports.

9. The Independent (UK)

   • Digital-first newspaper known for progressive viewpoints.

   • Focus: World news, environment, and lifestyle.

10. The Straits Times (Singapore)

11. Leading English-language newspaper in Southeast Asia.

12. Focus: Regional news, business, and global events.

Global Newspapers (Non-English)

1. Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan)

   • Largest circulation newspaper globally.

   • Focus: Politics, society, and culture in Japan.

2. Asahi Shimbun (Japan)

   • Known for progressive perspectives and in-depth analysis.

   • Focus: Domestic and international news.

3. El País (Spain)

   • Leading Spanish-language daily.

   • Focus: Politics, arts, and global issues.

4. Le Monde (France)

   • Respected for intellectual and investigative reporting.

   • Focus: French politics, international news, and opinion.

5. Bild (Germany)

   • High circulation daily with tabloid-style reporting.

   • Focus: Entertainment and current affairs.

6. La Repubblica (Italy)

   • Known for strong editorial content and European coverage.

   • Focus: Politics, economy, and society.

7. Folha de S.Paulo (Brazil)

   • One of the largest newspapers in South America.

   • Focus: Latin American news, politics, and society.

8. China Daily (China)

   • Official English-language newspaper in China.

   • Focus: Chinese perspectives on global affairs.

9. The Hindu (India)

   • Renowned for its editorial depth and impartial reporting.

   • Focus: Indian politics, economy, and global events.

10. Dainik Bhaskar (India)

11. Largest Hindi-language daily in India.

12. Focus: Regional and national news.

Notable Mentions

1. The South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)

   • A significant voice in Asian and Chinese affairs.

2. The Times of India (India)

   • One of the largest English-language newspapers in the world.

3. The Globe and Mail (Canada)

   • Leading Canadian newspaper for politics and business.

4. Izvestia (Russia)

   • Known for domestic politics and global affairs.

5. Le Figaro (France)

   • One of the oldest newspapers in Europe with conservative viewpoints.

FAQs

1. What is the most widely read newspaper globally?

   • Yomiuri Shimbun from Japan has the largest circulation worldwide.

2. Which is the best financial newspaper?

   • The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times are the most reputed.

3. What is the oldest newspaper still in publication?

   • Post-och Inrikes Tidningar (Sweden) is considered the world's oldest continuously published newspaper (since 1645).

4. Which is the most trusted newspaper?

   • Trust varies regionally, but The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Washington Post are globally recognized for credibility.

This list combines influence, readership, and regional prominence to reflect the diversity of global journalism.