List of newspapers in Bahrain
The first local newspaper in Bahrain was Al Bahrayn which was published between 1939 and 1944.[1]
Bahrain's Information Affairs Authority reported that the number of newspapers in 1999 was four which were published in Arabic and English languages.[2] There were a total of 12 dailies and weeklies in the country in 2012.[2]
Below is a list of the newspapers published in Bahrain.
Title (Arabic title in parentheses) |
Frequency |
Type |
Language |
Publication city(ies) |
Website |
Year established |
Editorial political affiliation |
Circulation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Akhbar Al Khaleej (أخبار الخليج) | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Arabic | aaknews.com | 1976 | Pro-government, Arab Nationalist | ||
Al Ayam (الأيام) | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Arabic | alayam.com | 1989 | |||
Al Bilad (البلاد) | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Arabic | albiladpress.com | 2008 | |||
Al-Waqt ( الوقت) | daily | CLOSED | Arabic | alwaqt.com | 2006-2010 | |||
Al-Wasat ( الوسط) | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Arabic | Manama | alwasatnews.com | 2002 | ||
Al-Watan ( الوطن) | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Arabic | alwatannews.net | 2005 | |||
Daily Tribune | daily | New Generation Newspaper | English | Manama | dt.bh | 2015 | ||
Gulf Daily News | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | English | Manama | gulf-daily-news.com | 1978 | ||
Gulf Madhyamam | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Malayalam | - | madhyamam.com | 1999 | ||
Middle East Chandrika | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Malayalam | - | chandrikadaily.com | 2007 | ||
Malayala Manorama | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Malayalam | - | gulf.manoramaonline.com | 1888 | ||
Khaleej Mag | daily | Newspaper (online) | English | Khaleejmag.com | 2015 | Centre-right | ||
Gulf Thejas | daily | Newspaper (print, online) | Malayalam | - | thejasnews.com | 2012 | ||
References
- Abdallah Shalaby, Salah al Din al Jurshi, Mostafa El Nabarawy, Moheb Zaki, Qays Jawad Azzawi, Antoine Nasri Messarra (2010). Towards a Better Life: How to Improve the State of Democracy in the Middle East and North Africa. GPoT. p. 127. ISBN 978-605-4233-21-2. Retrieved 4 October 2014.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- "About IAA". Information Affairs Authority. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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