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''Arab Times'' is the first English-language newspaper published in independent
Kuwait Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...
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History

The ''Arab Times'' was launched in 1977 by Dar Al-Seyassah as a weekly publication, and soon became a daily newspaper, playing a remarkable role in Kuwait and the
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area. The paper is based in Al Shuwaikh. The newspaper reported its 2001 circulation as 48,000 copies. The current editor-in-chief of the daily is Ahmed Al-Jarallah.


See also

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List of newspapers in Kuwait Newspapers in Kuwait are published in English, French and Urdu, in addition to Arabic. The number of newspapers published reached the peak in 2009, when there were 14 Arabic dailies, three English dailies and a dozens weekly newspapers in Kuwait. ...


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1977 establishments in Kuwait English-language newspapers published in Arab countries Mass media in Shuwaikh Port Newspapers established in 1977
Kuwait Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...
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