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This article is about the Kuwaiti daily newspaper. For the similarly named Jordanian daily newspaper, see Al Ra'i.
Al Rai Alaam
الرأي العام
Type Daily (launched as a weekly)
Owner(s) Almasaeed Family
Founder(s) Abdulaziz Almasaeed
Editor Yousef Al masaaeed
Founded 16 April 1961 (1961-04-16)
Language Arabic
Headquarters Kuwait
(previously headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon)
Website alrayalaam.com (in Arabic)

Al Rai Alaam is a Kuwaiti Arabic-language daily newspaper.

History and operations

The newspaper was launched by Abdulaziz Al Massaeed on 16 April 1961 as a weekly with the name of Al Rai Aam.[1]

Al Massaeed was both the owner and the publisher of the newspaper that was initially published in Beirut, Lebanon.[1][2]

Later it was relaunched as a daily.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Selvik, Kjetil (2011). "Elite Rivalry in a Semi-Democracy: The Kuwaiti Press Scene". Middle Eastern Studies 47 (3): 477–496. doi:10.1080/00263206.2011.565143. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  2. Ali Abdulsamad Dashti (2008). "The Effect of Online Journalism on the Freedom of Press: The Case of Kuwait" (PhD Thesis). University of Stirling. Retrieved 5 October 2013.

External links

alrayalaam.com, the newspaper's official website (in Arabic)

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