Akhbar el-Yom

Akhbar El Yom (Arabic: أخبار اليوم, News of the Day or Today's News) is an Arabic language weekly newspaper published in Egypt.

Akhbar El Yom
أخبار اليوم
TypeWeekly
Founded1944 (1944)
LanguageArabic
HeadquartersCairo
Websitem.akhbarelyom.com

History and profile

Akhbar El Yom was founded by the Amin brothers, Mustafa Amin and Ali Amin, on 6 November 1944.[1] The paper is released weekly on Saturdays. The newspaper is owned by the Egyptian Shura Council and considered a semi-official newspaper. It has a daily edition called Al Akhbar, which was also established by the Amin brothers.[1]

The circulation of the paper in 2000 was 1.5 million copies.[2]

See also

References

  1. Arthur Goldschmidt (2000). Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-55587-229-8.
  2. Sahar Hegazi; Mona Khalifa (October 2000). "Increasing the Coverage of Reproductive Health Issues in Egyptian Press Project" (PDF). FRONTIERS/Population Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.


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