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The Hewler Globe
''The Kurdish Globe'', previously known as ''The Hewler Globe'', is the first English language, English-language newspaper published in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdistan, northern Iraq. Published for the first time on March 31, 2005, its editor-in-chief and founder is Jawad Qadir. The name was changed from ''The Hewler Globe'' to ''The Kurdish Globe'' since the paper included issues of a pan-Kurds, Kurdish nature, including all parts of Kurdistan in Iraq, Iran, Syria and Anatolia, and not just Hewlêr (Kurdish language, Kurdish for Erbil). This weekly newspaper is published every Tuesday. It focuses primarily on Kurdish issues ranging from politics to culture, as well as Middle East-related issues and politics. Its main rival is ''SOMA Digest'', the second English language newspaper published in the Kurdistan region. Whereas'' The Kurdish Globe'' is edited from the point of view of the Kurdistan Regional Government, ''SOMA Digest'' is closely related to the Patriotic Union of Ku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weekly Newspaper
A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly newspaper is published once every two weeks. Weekly newspapers tend to have smaller circulations than daily newspapers, and often cover smaller territories, such as one or more smaller towns, a rural county, or a few neighborhoods in a large city. Frequently, weeklies cover local news and engage in community journalism. Most weekly newspapers follow a similar format as daily newspapers (i.e., news, sports, obituary, obituaries, etc.). However, the primary focus is on news within a coverage area. The publication dates of weekly newspapers in North America vary, but often they come out in the middle of the week (Wednesday or Thursday). However, in the United Kingdom where they come out on Sundays, the weeklies which are called ''Sunday newspape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |