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Gulf News is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. First launched in 1978, it is distributed throughout the UAE and also in other Persian Gulf countries . Its online edition was launched in 1996.
The core radio networks under the GN Broadcasting umbrella comprise 2 English language stations - Radio 1 (104.1FM Dubai & 100.5FM Abu Dhabi) and Radio 2 (99.3FM Dubai and 106FM Abu Dhabi), plus Hayat FM 95.6 broadcast in Arabic and Josh 97.8FM, broadcasting Bollywood hits in Hindi.
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The Gulf Daily News was the first daily English newspaper to be published in Bahrain. It was founded in March 1978 by the Dar Akhbar Al Khaleej, which is also the publisher. [3] The group also publishes Akhbar Al Khaleej, an Arabic daily. [3] Until the publishing of Bahrain Tribune, the paper was Bahrain's only English newspaper. The paper was ...
The country's largest English- and Arabic language newspapers, Al Khaleej and Gulf News, are privately owned. By law, the National Media Council, which is appointed by the president, licenses all publications and issues press credentials to editors. Laws also govern press content and proscribed subjects.
The capture of Baghdad by the Ottoman Empire in 1534 gave Turkey access to the Indian Ocean via the port of Basra at the head of the Persian Gulf. This coincided with the early mapmaking efforts of Gerard Mercator, whose 1541 terrestrial globe attempts to give the most up-to-date information, naming the gulf Sinus Persicus, nunc Mare de Balsera ("Persian Gulf, now Sea of Basra"). [14]
The paper is a single selection organised into five daily sections (News, Business, Opinion, Arts & Lifestyle and Sport) and a Weekend edition which comes out every Friday. It covers local and international news, business, sports, arts and life, travel and motoring.
Gulf Times was the first English newspaper in Qatar [7] until the arrival of The Peninsula in 1996. [8] [9] According to circulation estimates released in 2004, Al Watan was the most widely circulated newspaper in Qatar, with a circulation rate of 18,000. Al Sharq and Gulf Times both came second, with circulation rates of 15,000. [6]