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There were also 65 newspapers published in languages other than Arabic, [1] such as Turkish, French and English. [2] By 1951 Arabic language newspapers numbered to about 400, while 150 were published in other languages. [1] By 2011, daily newspaper circulation in Egypt increased to more than 4.3 million copies. [3]
The Egyptian Gazette, first published on 26 January 1880, is the oldest English-language newspaper in the Middle East. Today, the Egyptian daily is part of El Tahrir Printing and Publishing House. Eyad Abu El Haggag is chairman of the Gazette's board and Mohamed Fahmy has been the editor-in-chief since Sept. 27, 2020.
' The Pyramids '), founded on 5 August 1876, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper, and the second-oldest after Al-Waqa'i' al-Misriyya (The Egyptian Events, founded 1828). [2] It is majority owned by the Egyptian government , and is considered a newspaper of record for Egypt.
The newspaper was founded in late 2002 by Salah Diab, an Egyptian businessman whose grandfather (Tawfik Diab) was one of Egypt's most renowned publishers in the 1930s and 1940s. Hisham Kassem is also a founder of Al Masry Al Youm . [ 5 ]
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]
Al Ahram Hebdo was established in 1994 [2] by the Al Ahram publishing house which also owns Al-Ahram newspaper, an English-language version, and Al Ahram Weekly. [3] The paper which is published weekly [4] is based in Cairo. [5] Egyptian writer Mohamed Salmawy was the first of Al-Ahram Hebdo editors-in-chief.
Egypt has however come under intense criticism for razing large parts of old Cairo to make way for development projects. Historic tombs in the oldest parts of capital, called the City of the Dead ...
The paper was launched by Dar El Shorouk publishing house in February 2009. [3] [4] The founder and owner of the paper is Ibrahim Al Moellam, who also owns El Tahrir daily.[5] [6] It was published as an independent newspaper by "the Egyptian Company for Arabic and International Publishing" and founded in Mohamed Kamel Morsi St., Mohandessin. [7]