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  "regions": [
    {
      "name": "Europe",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "United Kingdom",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "BBC News",
              "url": "https://bbc.com/news",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Britain's public broadcaster, one of the world's largest news organizations"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Guardian",
              "url": "https://theguardian.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Major British daily known for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Times",
              "url": "https://thetimes.co.uk",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Britain's newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Telegraph",
              "url": "https://telegraph.co.uk",
              "leaning": "right",
              "description": "Conservative broadsheet"
            },
            {
              "name": "Financial Times",
              "url": "https://ft.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Leading business newspaper with global reach"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "France",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Le Monde",
              "url": "https://lemonde.fr",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "France's newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "Le Figaro",
              "url": "https://lefigaro.fr",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "France's oldest national daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "France 24",
              "url": "https://france24.com/en",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "French international news network in English"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Germany",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Deutsche Welle",
              "url": "https://dw.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Germany's public international broadcaster in English"
            },
            {
              "name": "Der Spiegel",
              "url": "https://spiegel.de",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Weekly magazine known for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "Frankfurter Allgemeine",
              "url": "https://faz.net",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Liberal-conservative quality daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Spain",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El País",
              "url": "https://elpais.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Spain's newspaper of record with English edition"
            },
            {
              "name": "El Mundo",
              "url": "https://elmundo.es",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Spain's second largest newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Italy",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Corriere della Sera",
              "url": "https://corriere.it",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Italy's largest circulation newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "La Repubblica",
              "url": "https://repubblica.it",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Italy's second-largest newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Netherlands",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "NOS",
              "url": "https://nos.nl",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Dutch public broadcaster trusted by 89% of population"
            },
            {
              "name": "NRC Handelsblad",
              "url": "https://nrc.nl",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Progressive liberal quality newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Poland",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Gazeta Wyborcza",
              "url": "https://wyborcza.pl",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Leading liberal voice on democracy issues"
            },
            {
              "name": "Notes from Poland",
              "url": "https://notesfrompoland.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language outlet for international readers"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Sweden",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "SVT",
              "url": "https://svt.se",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Swedish public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Local Sweden",
              "url": "https://thelocal.se",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language news for expats"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Norway",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "NRK",
              "url": "https://nrk.no",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Norway's public broadcaster, most trusted news brand"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Denmark",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "DR",
              "url": "https://dr.dk",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Danish public broadcaster"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Ireland",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "RTÉ",
              "url": "https://rte.ie",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Ireland's public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Irish Times",
              "url": "https://irishtimes.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Ireland's newspaper of record"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Switzerland",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Swissinfo",
              "url": "https://swissinfo.ch",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Swiss public broadcaster's international service in 10 languages"
            },
            {
              "name": "Neue Zürcher Zeitung",
              "url": "https://nzz.ch",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Prestigious daily with English geopolitics section"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Belgium",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "VRT",
              "url": "https://vrt.be",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Flemish public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "RTBF",
              "url": "https://rtbf.be",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "French-speaking Belgium's public broadcaster"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Austria",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "ORF",
              "url": "https://orf.at",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Austria's public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "Der Standard",
              "url": "https://derstandard.at",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Social-liberal quality newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Portugal",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "RTP",
              "url": "https://rtp.pt",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Portugal's public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "Público",
              "url": "https://publico.pt",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent quality newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Greece",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Kathimerini",
              "url": "https://kathimerini.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Leading Greek daily with English edition"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Czech Republic",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Prague Morning",
              "url": "https://praguemorning.cz",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language news for international readers"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Hungary",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Telex",
              "url": "https://telex.hu",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent outlet founded after government media takeover"
            },
            {
              "name": "444.hu",
              "url": "https://444.hu",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent online news with fact-checking"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Romania",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Digi24",
              "url": "https://digi24.ro",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Popular news platform, most trusted in Romania"
            },
            {
              "name": "HotNews",
              "url": "https://hotnews.ro",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Online outlet with Reuters and DW partnerships"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Finland",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Yle",
              "url": "https://yle.fi",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Finnish public broadcaster, most trusted in Finland"
            },
            {
              "name": "Helsinki Times",
              "url": "https://helsinkitimes.fi",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language weekly"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Russia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Meduza",
              "url": "https://meduza.io/en",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent Russian news from exile in Latvia"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Moscow Times",
              "url": "https://themoscowtimes.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Leading independent English-language publication"
            },
            {
              "name": "Novaya Gazeta",
              "url": "https://novayagazeta.eu",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Nobel Prize-winning independent newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "TASS",
              "url": "https://tass.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Russian state-owned news agency"
            },
            {
              "name": "RT",
              "url": "https://rt.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Russian government-funded television network"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Ukraine",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Kyiv Independent",
              "url": "https://kyivindependent.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Leading English-language independent news outlet"
            },
            {
              "name": "Ukrainska Pravda",
              "url": "https://pravda.com.ua/eng",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Major Ukrainian online newspaper with English section"
            },
            {
              "name": "Kyiv Post",
              "url": "https://kyivpost.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Ukraine's oldest English-language newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Belarus",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Belsat",
              "url": "https://belsat.eu/en",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent TV channel broadcasting from Poland"
            },
            {
              "name": "BelTA",
              "url": "https://eng.belta.by",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Belarusian state-owned news agency"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Middle East",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "Israel",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Haaretz",
              "url": "https://haaretz.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Israel's oldest daily, known for liberal stance"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Jerusalem Post",
              "url": "https://jpost.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Israel's most-read English news website"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Times of Israel",
              "url": "https://timesofisrael.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Online-only newspaper, no partisan affiliation"
            },
            {
              "name": "Israel Hayom",
              "url": "https://israelhayom.com",
              "leaning": "right",
              "description": "Free daily with pro-Netanyahu stance"
            },
            {
              "name": "+972 Magazine",
              "url": "https://972mag.com",
              "leaning": "left",
              "description": "Independent magazine by Israeli and Palestinian journalists"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Iran",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Iran International",
              "url": "https://iranintl.com/en",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "London-based network critical of Iranian government"
            },
            {
              "name": "Press TV",
              "url": "https://presstv.ir",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Iranian state-owned English news network"
            },
            {
              "name": "Tehran Times",
              "url": "https://tehrantimes.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "English daily owned by Islamic Propagation Organisation"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Saudi Arabia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Arab News",
              "url": "https://arabnews.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Saudi Arabia's leading English newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Al Arabiya English",
              "url": "https://english.alarabiya.net",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "24-hour Saudi-owned TV news channel"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Turkey",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Daily Sabah",
              "url": "https://dailysabah.com",
              "leaning": "right",
              "description": "Pro-government English daily aligned with AKP"
            },
            {
              "name": "Hürriyet Daily News",
              "url": "https://hurriyetdailynews.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Turkey's oldest English daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "UAE",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Gulf News",
              "url": "https://gulfnews.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Most widely sold English newspaper in the UAE"
            },
            {
              "name": "The National",
              "url": "https://thenationalnews.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Abu Dhabi-based with in-depth regional reporting"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Qatar",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Al Jazeera English",
              "url": "https://aljazeera.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "International news network reaching 450+ million people"
            },
            {
              "name": "Doha News",
              "url": "https://dohanews.co",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent English-language news site"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Egypt",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Mada Masr",
              "url": "https://madamasr.com/en",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent investigative outlet (blocked in Egypt)"
            },
            {
              "name": "Ahram Online",
              "url": "https://english.ahram.org.eg",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "English website of Al-Ahram, government-owned"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Jordan",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Jordan Times",
              "url": "https://jordantimes.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English daily since 1975"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Lebanon",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "L'Orient Today",
              "url": "https://today.lorientlejour.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English section of L'Orient-Le Jour"
            },
            {
              "name": "Naharnet",
              "url": "https://naharnet.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Lebanon's leading English news destination"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Iraq",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Rudaw",
              "url": "https://rudaw.net/english",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Kurdistan-based broadcast and digital news"
            },
            {
              "name": "Shafaq News",
              "url": "https://shafaq.com/en",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Iraqi news covering security, economy, politics"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Palestine",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Ma'an News Agency",
              "url": "https://maannews.net",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent NGO media network in West Bank and Gaza"
            },
            {
              "name": "WAFA",
              "url": "https://english.wafa.ps",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Official news agency of Palestinian Authority"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Kuwait",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Kuwait Times",
              "url": "https://kuwaittimes.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "First English paper in the Persian Gulf region"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Yemen",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Yemen Press Agency",
              "url": "https://en.ypagency.net",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language coverage of Yemen"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Asia",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "Japan",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Japan Times",
              "url": "https://japantimes.co.jp",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Japan's oldest English-language daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "NHK World-Japan",
              "url": "https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Japan's public broadcaster in English"
            },
            {
              "name": "Nikkei Asia",
              "url": "https://asia.nikkei.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Business-focused English outlet from leading financial paper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "South Korea",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Korea Herald",
              "url": "https://koreaherald.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "South Korea's largest English-language daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Korea Times",
              "url": "https://koreatimes.co.kr",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Korea's oldest English daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Yonhap News",
              "url": "https://en.yna.co.kr",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "South Korea's national news wire service"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "China",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Xinhua",
              "url": "https://english.news.cn",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Official state news agency of China"
            },
            {
              "name": "Global Times",
              "url": "https://globaltimes.cn",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Nationalist English tabloid under People's Daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "CGTN",
              "url": "https://cgtn.com",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "China's international television network"
            },
            {
              "name": "China Daily",
              "url": "https://chinadaily.com.cn",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "National English-language newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "India",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Hindu",
              "url": "https://thehindu.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Major national daily known for critical coverage"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Indian Express",
              "url": "https://indianexpress.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "National broadsheet known for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Times of India",
              "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "India's largest English-language daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Hindustan Times",
              "url": "https://hindustantimes.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Major national daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Indonesia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Jakarta Post",
              "url": "https://thejakartapost.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Indonesia's leading English daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Tempo English",
              "url": "https://en.tempo.co",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English edition of respected newsweekly"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Thailand",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Bangkok Post",
              "url": "https://bangkokpost.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Thailand's leading English daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Khaosod English",
              "url": "https://khaosodenglish.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Online English edition with critical coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Vietnam",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "VnExpress International",
              "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "English edition of Vietnam's most-read online paper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Vietnam News",
              "url": "https://vietnamnews.vn",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Official English-language daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Philippines",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Rappler",
              "url": "https://rappler.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent outlet founded by Nobel laureate Maria Ressa"
            },
            {
              "name": "Philippine Daily Inquirer",
              "url": "https://inquirer.net",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Philippines' newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "ABS-CBN News",
              "url": "https://news.abs-cbn.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "News division of largest media network"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Malaysia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Malaysiakini",
              "url": "https://malaysiakini.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent online news portal with critical coverage"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Star",
              "url": "https://thestar.com.my",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Malaysia's largest English daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Singapore",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Straits Times",
              "url": "https://straitstimes.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Singapore's newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "Channel NewsAsia",
              "url": "https://channelnewsasia.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Singapore's 24-hour news channel"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Taiwan",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Taipei Times",
              "url": "https://taipeitimes.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Taiwan's only printed English daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Focus Taiwan",
              "url": "https://focustaiwan.tw",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English service of Taiwan's Central News Agency"
            },
            {
              "name": "Taiwan News",
              "url": "https://taiwannews.com.tw",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language news on Taiwan and cross-strait relations"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Hong Kong",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "South China Morning Post",
              "url": "https://scmp.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Hong Kong's newspaper of record since 1903"
            },
            {
              "name": "Hong Kong Free Press",
              "url": "https://hongkongfp.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent nonprofit English newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Pakistan",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Dawn",
              "url": "https://dawn.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Pakistan's largest English newspaper, founded by Jinnah"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Express Tribune",
              "url": "https://tribune.com.pk",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "English daily affiliated with NY Times"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Bangladesh",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Daily Star",
              "url": "https://thedailystar.net",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Bangladesh's largest English daily"
            },
            {
              "name": "Dhaka Tribune",
              "url": "https://dhakatribune.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Leading English daily with neutral coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Myanmar",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Irrawaddy",
              "url": "https://irrawaddy.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent exile media opposed to military rule"
            },
            {
              "name": "Myanmar Now",
              "url": "https://myanmar-now.org",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent news critical of military government"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Nepal",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Kathmandu Post",
              "url": "https://kathmandupost.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Nepal's largest English daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Sri Lanka",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Daily Mirror",
              "url": "https://dailymirror.lk",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Sri Lanka's best-selling English newspaper"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Africa",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "South Africa",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Mail & Guardian",
              "url": "https://mg.co.za",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent weekly known for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "Daily Maverick",
              "url": "https://dailymaverick.co.za",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent online publication, rated least biased"
            },
            {
              "name": "News24",
              "url": "https://news24.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "South Africa's largest digital news platform"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Nigeria",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Punch",
              "url": "https://punchng.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Nigeria's most trusted newspapers"
            },
            {
              "name": "Premium Times",
              "url": "https://premiumtimesng.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Leading investigative newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Vanguard",
              "url": "https://vanguardngr.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent daily committed to rule of law"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Kenya",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Daily Nation",
              "url": "https://nation.africa/kenya",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Kenya's largest and most influential newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Standard",
              "url": "https://standardmedia.co.ke",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Kenya's oldest newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Business Daily",
              "url": "https://businessdailyafrica.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "East Africa's leading business newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Egypt",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Mada Masr",
              "url": "https://madamasr.com/en",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent investigative outlet (blocked in Egypt)"
            },
            {
              "name": "Daily News Egypt",
              "url": "https://dailynewsegypt.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Egypt's only independent English daily"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Morocco",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Morocco World News",
              "url": "https://moroccoworldnews.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language news for international audiences"
            },
            {
              "name": "Hespress",
              "url": "https://en.hespress.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Most visited Moroccan news website"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Algeria",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Watan",
              "url": "https://elwatan.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent French-language newspaper promoting democracy"
            },
            {
              "name": "TSA",
              "url": "https://tsa-algerie.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent news website, most credible in Algeria"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Ghana",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Citi Newsroom",
              "url": "https://citinewsroom.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Ghana's most comprehensive independent news website"
            },
            {
              "name": "Joy Online",
              "url": "https://myjoyonline.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Ghana's most trusted independent media outlets"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Ethiopia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Addis Standard",
              "url": "https://addisstandard.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent tri-lingual media, not politically affiliated"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Reporter",
              "url": "https://thereporterethiopia.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Private weekly in English and Amharic"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Tanzania",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Citizen",
              "url": "https://thecitizen.co.tz",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Tanzania's most authoritative English dailies"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Uganda",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Daily Monitor",
              "url": "https://monitor.co.ug",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Privately owned, known for critical journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "New Vision",
              "url": "https://newvision.co.ug",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Uganda's largest newspaper, 53% government-owned"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Rwanda",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The New Times",
              "url": "https://newtimes.co.rw",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Rwanda's oldest English-language newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Senegal",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Seneweb",
              "url": "https://seneweb.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Most popular French-language online news in Senegal"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Tunisia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Nawaat",
              "url": "https://nawaat.org",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Independent citizen journalism platform"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Zimbabwe",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "NewsDay",
              "url": "https://newsday.co.zw",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent daily, alternative to state media"
            },
            {
              "name": "Daily News",
              "url": "https://dailynews.co.zw",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent newspaper known for critical journalism"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Botswana",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Mmegi",
              "url": "https://mmegi.bw",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Leading independent newspaper since 1984"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Americas",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "Canada",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "CBC News",
              "url": "https://cbc.ca/news",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Canada's public broadcaster"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Globe and Mail",
              "url": "https://theglobeandmail.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Canada's national newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "National Post",
              "url": "https://nationalpost.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "National newspaper with conservative perspective"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Mexico",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Universal",
              "url": "https://eluniversal.com.mx",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Mexico's oldest and most respected newspapers"
            },
            {
              "name": "Reforma",
              "url": "https://reforma.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Renowned for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "Mexico News Daily",
              "url": "https://mexiconewsdaily.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "English-language news on Mexican issues"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Brazil",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Folha de S.Paulo",
              "url": "https://folha.uol.com.br",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Brazil's newspapers of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "O Globo",
              "url": "https://oglobo.globo.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Part of Brazil's largest media conglomerate"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Argentina",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Clarín",
              "url": "https://clarin.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Argentina's largest newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "La Nación",
              "url": "https://lanacion.com.ar",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Argentina's leading conservative newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Página/12",
              "url": "https://pagina12.com.ar",
              "leaning": "left",
              "description": "Left-leaning perspective distinct from mainstream"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Colombia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Tiempo",
              "url": "https://eltiempo.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Colombia's most read newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "El Espectador",
              "url": "https://elespectador.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Renowned for investigative journalism"
            },
            {
              "name": "Colombia Reports",
              "url": "https://colombiareports.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language independent news source"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Chile",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Mercurio",
              "url": "https://emol.com",
              "leaning": "right",
              "description": "Chile's oldest newspaper with conservative line"
            },
            {
              "name": "BioBioChile",
              "url": "https://biobiochile.cl",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Chile's most visited online news portals"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Peru",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Comercio",
              "url": "https://elcomercio.pe",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Peru's oldest privately owned newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "La República",
              "url": "https://larepublica.pe",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Known for opposition to Fujimori"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Venezuela",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Efecto Cocuyo",
              "url": "https://efectococuyo.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent digital outlet by veteran journalists"
            },
            {
              "name": "El Pitazo",
              "url": "https://elpitazo.net",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent digital news amid press restrictions"
            },
            {
              "name": "Caracas Chronicles",
              "url": "https://caracaschronicles.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "English-language news explaining Venezuelan affairs"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Cuba",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "14ymedio",
              "url": "https://14ymedio.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Cuba's first independent digital news outlet"
            },
            {
              "name": "Granma",
              "url": "https://granma.cu",
              "leaning": "state",
              "description": "Official organ of the Communist Party of Cuba"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Ecuador",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Universo",
              "url": "https://eluniverso.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "One of Ecuador's most widely circulated publications"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Bolivia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El Deber",
              "url": "https://eldeber.com.bo",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Known for investigative reporting"
            },
            {
              "name": "Los Tiempos",
              "url": "https://lostiempos.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Independent newspaper with broad coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Uruguay",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "El País",
              "url": "https://elpais.com.uy",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Uruguay's largest circulation newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "La Diaria",
              "url": "https://ladiaria.com.uy",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Known for investigative journalism"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Costa Rica",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Tico Times",
              "url": "https://ticotimes.net",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Costa Rica's largest English-language newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Panama",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "La Prensa",
              "url": "https://prensa.com",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "Panama's newspaper of record, known for investigative journalism"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Guatemala",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Prensa Libre",
              "url": "https://prensalibre.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Guatemala's newspaper of record"
            },
            {
              "name": "Plaza Pública",
              "url": "https://plazapublica.com.gt",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Digital investigative journalism outlet"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Jamaica",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Jamaica Gleaner",
              "url": "https://jamaica-gleaner.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Jamaica's oldest newspaper, renowned for political reporting"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Oceania",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "Australia",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "ABC News Australia",
              "url": "https://abc.net.au/news",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Australia's public broadcaster, most trusted news source"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
              "url": "https://smh.com.au",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Australia's oldest continuously published newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Australian",
              "url": "https://theaustralian.com.au",
              "leaning": "center-right",
              "description": "News Corp national newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "SBS News",
              "url": "https://sbs.com.au/news",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Multicultural public broadcaster"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "New Zealand",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "RNZ",
              "url": "https://rnz.co.nz",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "New Zealand's public broadcaster, highest trust scores"
            },
            {
              "name": "New Zealand Herald",
              "url": "https://nzherald.co.nz",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "New Zealand's largest newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Stuff",
              "url": "https://stuff.co.nz",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Major NZ digital news platform"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Fiji",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The Fiji Times",
              "url": "https://fijitimes.com.fj",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Fiji's oldest and most established newspaper"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Papua New Guinea",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "The National",
              "url": "https://thenational.com.pg",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "PNG's top-selling newspaper"
            },
            {
              "name": "Post-Courier",
              "url": "https://postcourier.com.pg",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "PNG's leading daily since 1969"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "International",
      "countries": [
        {
          "name": "Wire Services",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Reuters",
              "url": "https://reuters.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Global wire service rated least biased, 80+ bureaus worldwide"
            },
            {
              "name": "Associated Press",
              "url": "https://apnews.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Non-profit cooperative with 243 bureaus in 120 countries"
            },
            {
              "name": "AFP",
              "url": "https://afp.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Third-largest global wire service, 200 bureaus in 150 countries"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "International Broadcasters",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "BBC World Service",
              "url": "https://bbc.com/news/world",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "British public broadcaster's international service in 40+ languages"
            },
            {
              "name": "Deutsche Welle",
              "url": "https://dw.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Germany's international broadcaster in 30 languages"
            },
            {
              "name": "Al Jazeera English",
              "url": "https://aljazeera.com",
              "leaning": "center-left",
              "description": "Qatar-based network with Global South perspectives"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Regional",
          "sources": [
            {
              "name": "Euronews",
              "url": "https://euronews.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Multilingual pan-European news network"
            },
            {
              "name": "The Diplomat",
              "url": "https://thediplomat.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Asia-Pacific current affairs magazine"
            },
            {
              "name": "AllAfrica",
              "url": "https://allafrica.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Largest aggregator of African news from 110+ organizations"
            },
            {
              "name": "Africanews",
              "url": "https://africanews.com",
              "leaning": "center",
              "description": "Pan-African news channel, sister to Euronews"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}