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Al-Masry Al-Youm (Arabic: المصري اليوم al-Maṣrī l-Yawm, IPA: [elˈmɑsˤɾi lˈjoːm], meaning The Egyptian Today) is an Egyptian privately owned daily newspaper that was first published in June 2004. It is published in Arabic as is its website, almasryalyoum.com.
El Watan News (Arabic: الوطن) is an Egyptian daily news portal published online by Future Publishing, Distribution, and Press.The portal provides breaking news reports, political analyses, and other general economic and entertainment coverage to an audience of Arabic speakers worldwide.
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]
Egyptian writer Mohamed Salmawy was the first of Al-Ahram Hebdo editors-in-chief. [6] [7] Hisham Mourad also served as editor-in-chief. He was appointed to the post in January 2011. [8] In June 2014, Fouad Mansour who was the managing editor of the magazine since 2003, was appointed editor-in-chief of the weekly. [9]
In 2012, the paper's online version was the sixth most-visited website in Egypt based on the Alexa data. [8] In 2014 the paper launched a new website, Photo7, which is a portal for pictures in Egypt and the Arab world. [9] Youm7 was named by Industry Arabic as the second most influential Arabic paper in 2020. [10]
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.
Tuesday marks 100 days since 68-year-old Laila Soueif started a hunger strike in a plea to the UK government to free her son from imprisonment in Egypt, according to her family.
During the Egyptian revolution in 2011 Osama Heikal was the editor-in-chief. [9] He was appointed information minister in July 2011. [9] The paper has also an online version, called Al Wafd Gate. [10]