Arab Times is the first English-language newspaper published in independent Kuwait.[1][2]
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Print, online |
| Owner(s) | Ahmed Al-Jarallah |
| Editor-in-chief | Ahmed Al-Jarallah |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Al Shuwaikh, Al Asimah |
| Circulation | 48,000 (2001) |
| Sister newspapers | Al Seyassah |
| OCLC number | 7442756 |
| Website | arabtimesonline.com |
History
editThe Arab Times was started in 1977[3] by Dar Al-Seyassah as a weekly publication, and was soon transferred into a daily newspaper, playing a remarkable role in Kuwait and the Persian Gulf area. The paper is based in Al Shuwaikh.[1] Its 2001 circulation was reported by the paper to be 48,000.[3]
The current editor-in-chief of the daily is Ahmed Al-Jarallah.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Arab Times. OCLC 7442756 – via World Cat.
- ^ Guardian Staff (5 February 2002). "World news guide: Middle East". The Guardian.
- ^ a b "Kuwait Press". Press Reference. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
