Akhbar el-Yom explained

Akhbar el-Yom أخبار اليوم
Type:	Weekly
Language:	Arabic
Headquarters:	Cairo

Akhbar el-Yom (Arabic: أخبار اليوم,) is an Arabic language government^[1] weekly newspaper published in Egypt.

History and profile

Akhbar el-Yom was founded by the Amin brothers, Mustafa Amin and Ali Amin, on 6 November 1944.^[2] The paper is released weekly on Saturdays. The newspaper is owned by the Shura Council and considered a semi-official newspaper. It has a daily edition called al-Akhbar, which was also established by the Amin brothers.^[2]

The circulation of the paper in 2000 was 1.5 million copies.^[3]

See also

• List of newspapers in Egypt

References

• News: 4 April 1976. Ali Amin of Cairo Is Dead at 62; Began a Leading Daily in Egypt. en-US. The New York Times. 17 April 2021. 0362-4331.
• News: إصرار "جوجلى" غير مبرر! المصري اليوم. 17 April 2021. Al Masry Al Youm. ar.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018-09-25 . Egypt : RSF decries government takeover of Cairo newspaper Al Mesryoon RSF . 2023-06-12 . rsf.org . en.
2. Book: Arthur Goldschmidt. Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt. registration. 2000. Lynne Rienner Publishers. 978-1-55587-229-8. 21.
3. Web site: Sahar Hegazi. Mona Khalifa . Increasing the Coverage of Reproductive Health Issues in Egyptian Press Project . FRONTIERS/Population Council. 30 September 2014. October 2000. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006201517/http://www.popcouncil.org/uploads/pdfs/frontiers/FR_FinalReports/egyptmedia.pdf. 6 October 2014.