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 Kuwait Times First Edition Front Page | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Yousuf Saleh Alyan |
| Editor | Abdurahman Alyan |
| Founded | 1961; 64 years ago (1961) |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Shuwaikh,Kuwait |
| OCLC number | 232118740 |
| Website | www |
| Free online archives | www |
Kuwait Times is an English-language daily published inKuwait.[1] It was the first English language paper in thePersian Gulf region, and remains the oldest active newspaper in Kuwait.
Kuwait Times was founded byYousuf Saleh Alyan in 1961.[2][3] The 16-pagebroadsheet provides in-depth reporting on local events and business news, analysis and editorials on local, regional, and international issues, and entertainment and sports news and features.
Since its founding in 1961, theKuwait Times has branched out to includeKuwait News, an Arabic-language digital news outlet. In 2024, the Kuwait Times also launchedKuwait Times Archive, dedicated to historic content derived from the bound archives ofKuwait Times.
Kuwait Times' discontinued projects include theFriday Times, a free 40-pagetabloid. It was the first tabloid in the country, offering local commentary, news, and analysis as well as entertainment, sports, and comprehensive features. Another discontinued Kuwait Times initiative was the sister Arabic daily newspaper,Alfajer Aljadeed, which was published for two years, following theinvasion of Kuwait.
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