X Accounts Directory

Best News X Accounts: Live Twitter Rankings

The most followed accounts on X (Twitter), ranked by followers, growth, posts, and influence. These Twitter rankings refresh continuously, in every language. Open any profile for live social media stats and a full follower growth chart.

360K

Accounts

2.1B

Followers tracked

19

Languages

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Language

CNN Breaking News

The New York Times

BBC Breaking News

BBC News (World)

قناة الجزيرة

CNN en Español

The Associated Press

Nintendo of America

@NintendoAmerica

CNN International

The Times Of India

Sky Sports News

CNN بالعربية

@RajatSharmaLive

خبر عاجل

China Xinhua News

Al Jazeera English

BBC News عربي

IndianPremierLeague

Hamid Mir حامد میر

Rajdeep Sardesai

@sardesairajdeep

Sean Hannity 🇺🇸

Hindustan Times

Folha de S.Paulo

Sudhir Chaudhary

@sudhirchaudhary

Channels Television

Financial Times

@FinancialTimes

Financial Times

Punch Newspapers

Citizen TV Kenya

@citizentvkenya

News24 🇿🇦

People's Daily, China

Imran Riaz Khan

YouTube Creators

@YouTubeCreators

@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL

BBC Arabic - عاجل

@bbcarabicalerts

@yabaleftonline

The Royal Family

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Live Twitter rankings for the most followed News accounts on X. We order them by followers, growth, posts, and influence. The directory tracks 360K+ public News accounts. Every one carries a follower growth chart that updates continuously. Leading the list is CNN (@CNN) with 62M followers. Open any profile for its full social media stats and complete follower history.

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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. These Twitter rankings order News X accounts by followers, growth, posts, and influence. Every account has its own follower growth chart.
How are the Twitter rankings calculated?: We rank on public metrics tracked over time. Those are follower count, weekly growth, total posts, and an influence index. The influence index counts how many tracked accounts follow this one. You can re-sort the list by any of them.
How often is the directory updated?: Follower counts are refreshed continuously. The directory re-syncs roughly every 30 minutes, so the rankings and growth charts stay current.
Are private or adult accounts listed?: No. Only public accounts are listed. Accounts flagged as NSFW or adult are excluded from the directory.
Is this a free social media stats tool?: Yes. Every profile, ranking, and follower growth chart here is free to read, and no account is needed. We publish the same social media stats for TikTok, YouTube, and Bluesky.