Global News

A modern web application for viewing global news with an interactive globe visualization.

🚀 Features

• Interactive 3D globe visualization
• Latest trending news
• RSS news sources translated with libretranslate
• Responsive design

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+ and npm
• libretranslate up and running

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/ajr-dev/global-news.git
cd global-news
npm install

2. Rename .env.example to .env and change the locale to any libretranslate supported. Default is en for English. Development is focused on only en.

3. Run the project:

npm run dev

Tech Stack

• Next.js: A React framework for server-side rendering and generating static websites.
• Tailwind CSS: A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.
• Three.js: A JavaScript library for creating 3D graphics.

Citation

If you utilize this repository, data in a downstream project, please consider citing it with:

@misc{global-news,
  author = {AJR},
  title = {A modern web application for viewing global news with an interactive globe visualization.},
  year = {2025},
  publisher = {GitHub},
  journal = {GitHub repository},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/ajr-dev/global-news}},

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License

Apache License 2.0

🤗 Contributors

This is a community project, a special thanks to our contributors! 🤗