X Accounts Directory
Best News X Accounts
The most followed accounts on X (Twitter), ranked by followers, growth, tweets, and influence. Live stats and follower growth charts across every language.
352K
Accounts
2.7B
Followers tracked
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CNN
@CNN
English
English62M
followers
-11K
7d
428K
tweets
CNN Breaking News
@cnnbrkEnglish
English60M
followers
+37K
7d
86K
tweets
The New York Times
@nytimesEnglish
English54M
followers
+65K
7d
565K
tweets
BBC Breaking News
@BBCBreakingEnglish
English50M
followers
+27K
7d
44K
tweets
BBC News (World)
@BBCWorldEnglish
English42M
followers
+33K
7d
410K
tweets
Fox News
@FoxNewsEnglish
English29M
followers
+55K
7d
704K
tweets
BCCI
@BCCIEnglish
English28M
followers
+3.1K
7d
845K
tweets
The Economist
@TheEconomistEnglish
English26M
followers
+38K
7d
460K
tweets
Reuters
@ReutersEnglish
English26M
followers
+79K
7d
1.4M
tweets
AajTak
@aajtakEnglish
English24M
followers
-17
7d
1.1M
tweets
قناة الجزيرة
@AJArabic
Arabic
Arabic23M
followers
+16K
7d
552K
tweets
CNN en Español
@CNNEE
Spanish
Spanish21M
followers
+3.8K
7d
527K
tweets
Forbes
@ForbesEnglish
English20M
followers
-1.4K
7d
679K
tweets
TIME
@TIMEEnglish
English19M
followers
-447
7d
441K
tweets
ABC News
@ABCEnglish
English18M
followers
+44K
7d
510K
tweets
NDTV
@ndtvEnglish
English17M
followers
+24K
7d
1.6M
tweets
The Associated Press
@APEnglish
English16M
followers
+76K
7d
393K
tweets
FIFA
@FIFAcomEnglish
English15M
followers
+31K
7d
96K
tweets
Nintendo of America
@NintendoAmericaEnglish
English15M
followers
+163K
7d
30K
tweets
BBC News (UK)
@BBCNewsEnglish
English15M
followers
+3.9K
7d
620K
tweets
CNN International
@cnniEnglish
English15M
followers
+1.2K
7d
303K
tweets
The Times Of India
@timesofindiaEnglish
English14M
followers
-2.6K
7d
1.1M
tweets
ABP News
@ABPNewsEnglish
English14M
followers
-663
7d
749K
tweets
Sky Sports News
@SkySportsNewsEnglish
English13M
followers
+19K
7d
134K
tweets
CGTN
@CGTNOfficialEnglish
English12M
followers
-3.6K
7d
343K
tweets
Smriti Z Irani
@smritiiraniEnglish
English12M
followers
-4.9K
7d
71K
tweets
CNN بالعربية
@cnnarabicEnglish
English12M
followers
+3.0K
7d
315K
tweets
Rajat Sharma
@RajatSharmaLiveEnglish
English12M
followers
-3.5K
7d
20K
tweets
خبر عاجل
@AJELNEWS24Arabic
Arabic11M
followers
-2.3K
7d
475K
tweets
China Xinhua News
@XHNewsEnglish
English11M
followers
-2.5K
7d
325K
tweets
E! News
@enewsEnglish
English11M
followers
+16K
7d
395K
tweets
beIN SPORTS
@beINSPORTSArabic
Arabic11M
followers
+6.7K
7d
195K
tweets
The Onion
@TheOnionEnglish
English11M
followers
-2.0K
7d
112K
tweets
Bloomberg
@businessEnglish
English10M
followers
+41K
7d
1.3M
tweets
Al Jazeera English
@AJEnglishEnglish
English10.0M
followers
+39K
7d
445K
tweets
WIRED
@WIREDEnglish
English9.9M
followers
+125K
7d
191K
tweets
HuffPost
@HuffPostEnglish
English9.9M
followers
-4.3K
7d
705K
tweets
TIMES NOW
@TimesNowEnglish
English9.8M
followers
+30K
7d
1.4M
tweets
CBS News
@CBSNewsEnglish
English9.7M
followers
+51K
7d
470K
tweets
ANI
@ANIEnglish
English9.4M
followers
+36K
7d
1.1M
tweets
NBC News
@NBCNewsEnglish
English9.3M
followers
-2.3K
7d
446K
tweets
ABS-CBN News
@ABSCBNNewsEnglish
English9.2M
followers
+2.5K
7d
1.3M
tweets
Sky News
@SkyNewsEnglish
English9.0M
followers
+33K
7d
766K
tweets
BBC News عربي
@BBCArabicArabic
Arabic8.9M
followers
+6.0K
7d
183K
tweets
TMZ
@TMZEnglish
English8.8M
followers
+25K
7d
509K
tweets
IndianPremierLeague
@IPLEnglish
English8.8M
followers
+28K
7d
105K
tweets
METRO TV
@Metro_TVEnglish
English8.8M
followers
-1.7K
7d
1.3M
tweets
The Daily Show
@TheDailyShowEnglish
English8.7M
followers
+9.2K
7d
36K
tweets
Steam
@SteamEnglish
English8.7M
followers
+5.0K
7d
15K
tweets
Breaking News
@BreakingNews
8.5M
followers
-4.6K
7d
110K
tweets
Hamid Mir حامد میر
@HamidMirPAKEnglish
English8.5M
followers
+2.3K
7d
54K
tweets
Rajdeep Sardesai
@sardesairajdeepEnglish
English8.4M
followers
+23K
7d
93K
tweets
The Hindu
@the_hinduEnglish
English8.3M
followers
+40K
7d
716K
tweets
The New Yorker
@NewYorkerEnglish
English8.3M
followers
+44K
7d
194K
tweets
Hindustan Times
@htTweetsEnglish
English8.2M
followers
-1.5K
7d
1.7M
tweets
Sean Hannity 🇺🇸
@seanhannityEnglish
English8.2M
followers
+81K
7d
39K
tweets
Minecraft
@MinecraftEnglish
English8.2M
followers
+92K
7d
5.3K
tweets
Folha de S.Paulo
@folha
Norwegian
Norwegian8.1M
followers
+15K
7d
899K
tweets
tvOnenews
@tvOneNewsEnglish
English8.0M
followers
+14K
7d
514K
tweets
Sudhir Chaudhary
@sudhirchaudhary
Dutch
Dutch7.9M
followers
-1.1K
7d
49K
tweets
NPR
@NPREnglish
English7.7M
followers
-3.9K
7d
244K
tweets
People
@peopleEnglish
English7.3M
followers
+20K
7d
567K
tweets
Financial Times
@FinancialTimesEnglish
English7.3M
followers
+31K
7d
337K
tweets
Naija
@Naija_PREnglish
English7.0M
followers
-1.2K
7d
419K
tweets
Punch Newspapers
@MobilePunchEnglish
English7.0M
followers
-250
7d
813K
tweets
Financial Times
@FTEnglish
English6.9M
followers
+39K
7d
369K
tweets
Zee News
@ZeeNews
Hindi
Hindi6.9M
followers
-1.1K
7d
695K
tweets
Citizen TV Kenya
@citizentvkenyaEnglish
English6.9M
followers
+4.6K
7d
928K
tweets
Instablog9ja
@instablog9jaEnglish
English6.8M
followers
+6.1K
7d
226K
tweets
News24 🇿🇦
@News24
6.6M
followers
-694
7d
499K
tweets
Jornal O Globo
@JornalOGloboEnglish
English6.5M
followers
-2.2K
7d
658K
tweets
People's Daily, China
@PDChinaEnglish
English6.4M
followers
-1.4K
7d
148K
tweets
Shoaib Akhtar
@shoaib100mph
Indonesian
Indonesian6.4M
followers
-1.9K
7d
4.3K
tweets
Imran Riaz Khan
@ImranRiazKhanEnglish
English6.4M
followers
+1.2K
7d
47K
tweets
Gmail
@gmailEnglish
English6.4M
followers
-428
7d
373K
tweets
BBC News Hindi
@BBCHindiHindi
Hindi6.3M
followers
+36K
7d
204K
tweets
IndiaToday
@IndiaTodayEnglish
English6.2M
followers
+33K
7d
1.5M
tweets
Hootsuite 🦉
@hootsuiteEnglish
English6.2M
followers
-2.6K
7d
82K
tweets
YouTube Creators
@YouTubeCreatorsEnglish
English6.0M
followers
-802
7d
47K
tweets
GameSpot
@GameSpotEnglish
English6.0M
followers
+26K
7d
206K
tweets
ARY NEWS
@ARYNEWSOFFICIALEnglish
English5.9M
followers
+89
7d
439K
tweets
Amazon
@amazonEnglish
English5.9M
followers
-1.7K
7d
67K
tweets
Daily Loud
@DailyLoudEnglish
English5.8M
followers
+293K
7d
117K
tweets
Thairath_News
@Thairath_News
Thai
Thai5.8M
followers
+13K
7d
569K
tweets
Geo News Urdu
@geonews_urduEnglish
English5.8M
followers
+232
7d
2.6M
tweets
GMA News
@gmanewsEnglish
English5.7M
followers
+4.1K
7d
1.0M
tweets
Pop Base
@PopBaseEnglish
English5.7M
followers
+516K
7d
93K
tweets
GloboNews
@GloboNews
5.6M
followers
+13K
7d
252K
tweets
BBC Arabic - عاجل
@bbcarabicalertsEnglish
English5.6M
followers
-1.5K
7d
22K
tweets
YabaLeftOnline
@yabaleftonlineEnglish
English5.5M
followers
+4.6K
7d
179K
tweets
The Royal Family
@RoyalFamilyEnglish
English5.4M
followers
-1.6K
7d
41K
tweets
Kamran Khan
@AajKamranKhanEnglish
English5.4M
followers
-1.1K
7d
12K
tweets
Twinkle Khanna
@mrsfunnybonesEnglish
English5.4M
followers
-2.2K
7d
7.3K
tweets
NTV Kenya
@ntvkenyaEnglish
English5.4M
followers
+3.1K
7d
762K
tweets
Science News
@ScienceNewsEnglish
English5.3M
followers
+11K
7d
82K
tweets
Laura Ingraham
@IngrahamAngleEnglish
English5.3M
followers
+711
7d
65K
tweets
The Babylon Bee
@TheBabylonBeeEnglish
English5.3M
followers
-2.7K
7d
37K
tweets
Ashton Irwin
@Ashton5SOSEnglish
English5.3M
followers
-3.1K
7d
13K
tweets
Michael Moore
@MMFlintEnglish
English5.3M
followers
-2.1K
7d
16K
tweets
BBC News 中文
@bbcchineseEnglish
English5.2M
followers
-5.3K
7d
156K
tweets
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Frequently asked questions
- Who are the most followed News X (Twitter) accounts in 2026?
- The most followed News account right now is CNN (@CNN) with 62M followers. This directory ranks News X accounts live by followers, growth, tweets, and influence, each with a follower growth chart.
- How are the account rankings calculated?
- Accounts are ranked by public metrics tracked over time: follower count, weekly growth, total tweets, and an influence index based on how many tracked accounts follow them. You can re-sort the list by any of these.
- How often is the directory updated?
- Follower counts are refreshed continuously and the directory re-syncs roughly every 30 minutes, so rankings and growth charts stay current.
- Are private or adult accounts listed?
- No. Only public accounts are listed, and accounts flagged as NSFW/adult are excluded from the directory.