''Akhbar el-Yom'' ( ar, أخبار اليوم, ) is an
Arabic language
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weekly newspaper
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published in
Egypt
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.
History and profile
''Akhbar el-Yom'' was founded by the Amin brothers,
Mustafa Amin and Ali Amin, on 6 November 1944.
The paper is released weekly on Saturdays. The newspaper is owned by the Egyptian
Shura Council and considered a semi-official newspaper. It has a daily edition called ''
al-Akhbar'', which was also established by the Amin brothers.
[
The circulation of the paper in 2000 was 1.5 million copies.]
See also
* List of newspapers in Egypt
References
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External links
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1944 establishments in Egypt
Arabic-language newspapers
Newspapers published in Cairo
Publications established in 1944
Weekly newspapers published in Egypt
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