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List Of Newspapers In Syria
Newspapers were first published in Syria during the Ottoman era. The first newspaper published in the country was ''Hadiqat al-Akhbar'', published in 1857 by Khalil Al Khuri. The number of the newspapers increased when the country was under French mandate. The below is a list of newspapers in Syria. National political newspapers *'' Tishreen'', Official daily *''Al-Thawra'', Official daily *'' Al-Watan'', Independent daily *''Baladna,'' Government-aligned daily *''Enab Baladi'', Independent weekly Political parties' newspapers *'' Al-Ba'ath'', daily, official newspaper of the Ba'ath Party *'' An Nour'', weekly, official newspaper of the Syrian Communist Party (Unified), Yusef al-Faysal faction *'' Sawt ash-Shaab'', weekly, official newspaper of the Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash), Khaled Bakdash faction *'' Al-Wahdawi'', weekly, official newspaper of the Socialist Unionists Party Local newspapers *'' Qassioun'' ( Damascus) *'' Al-Jamahir'' ( Aleppo), daily *'' Al-Ouruba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspapers
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed in the 17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Furat (newspaper)
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Hamah
Hama ( ar, حَمَاة ', ; syr, ܚܡܬ, ħ(ə)mɑθ, lit=fortress; Biblical Hebrew: ''Ḥamāṯ'') is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located north of Damascus and north of Homs. It is the provincial capital of the Hama Governorate. With a population of 854,000 (2009 census), Hama is the fourth-largest city in Syria after Damascus, Aleppo and Homs. The city is renowned for its seventeen norias used for watering the gardens, which are locally claimed to date back to 1100 BC. Though historically used for purpose of irrigation, the norias exist today as an almost entirely aesthetic traditional show. Etymology The name "Hama" appears to stem from Phoenician ''khamat'', "fort." History The ancient settlement of Hamath was occupied from the early Neolithic to the Iron Age. Neolithic The stratigraphy is very generalized, which makes detailed comparison to other sites difficult. Level M ( thick) contained both white ware (lime-plaster) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweida
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Lattakia
Latakia or Lattakia ( ar, ٱللَّاذْقِيَّة/ ٱللَّاذِقِيَّة, '; Syrian Arabic, Syrian pronunciation: ) is the principal port city of Syria and capital city of the Latakia Governorate located on the Mediterranean coast. Historically, it has also been known as Laodicea in Syria or Laodicea ad Mare. In addition to serving as a port, the city is a significant manufacturing center for surrounding agricultural towns and villages. According to the 2004 official census, the population of the city is 383,786,City population size reported at and similarly reported bCityPopulation.de however its population greatly increased as a result of the ongoing Syrian Civil War, which led to an influx of refugees from rebel held areas. It is the List of cities in Syria, 4th-largest city in Syria after Aleppo, Damascus, and Homs. It borders Tartus to the south, Hama to the east, and Idlib to the north, and Cape Apostolos Andreas, the north-eastern tip of Cyprus, is about away. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Wehda (newspaper)
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Homs
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Aleppo
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Al-Jamahir (newspaper)
''Al-Jamahir'' (in Arabic الجماهير meaning ''The Masses'') was an Arabic language weekly newspaper and the official organ of the Democratic Movement for National Liberation ( ar, الحركة الديمقراطية للتحرر الوطنى, abbreviated حدتو, 'HADITU', french: Mouvement démocratique de libération nationale, abbreviated M.D.L.N), a communist organization in Egypt between 1947 and 1955. ''Al-Jamahir'' was established in 1947 as the official organ of the HADITU. The organization published the legal weekly newspaper that had a regular circulation of 7-8,000, but the circulation occasionally peaked to around 15,000. ''Al-Jamahir'' played an important role in the growth of HADITU. Free copies of the newspaper were handed out to workers at factories, and the newspaper became an important rallying point to spread the influence of the movement amongst industrial workers. The newspaper had a relatively high journalistic standard, with photographic essays and in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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