There are many ways to access local, national, international, underground and speciality newspapers in VCU Libraries collections.
Searching for "news*" in the database A-Z list will surface many of these, including
Access World News -- (also known as NewsBank): provides access to thousands of reliable news sources the world over.
Use the the link above. Click "More Search Options" under the search box on the landing page to choose a region, date range, or topic. Or, click a country on the map to view that country's news sources.