It is the second paper to be published by a company owned by the government after al-Sharq al-Arabiwhich first issue was published in 1923. The publisher of the paper is Jordan Press Foundation which was established by the government. This time we prepared you a list of 10 famous newspapers that publish in different countries of the Middle East some of them are new and others are really vintage.Īl-Rai daily, political newspaper has been publishing in Jordan since 1971. Today, along with the old ones, new challenges face newspapers, weather private, owned by political parties or the governments such as the economic crises in many countries of Middle East, the attempts to control the message, weather by the authorities or businessmen who own the companies that publish the newspapers, and the growing popularity of news websites and social media outlets, which demand resilient and effective strategies in order to correctly deal with it.
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Since then the attempts to completely free the printed word from rotating in the orbits of authorities never stopped. Initially politics was a taboo that no newspaper, except for al-Waqa’i’a, could get anywhere near it. However, the first Arabic-language journal appeared nearly three decades later al-Waqa’i’a al-Masriya ‘Egyptian Affairs’, was born in 1828 on order of the ruler of Egypt back then, Muhammad Ali. Printed media was introduced there for the first time with the arrival of Napoleon Bonaparte and the French expedition to Egypt in 1798.
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However has always been surrounded with obstacles, Journalism is deep-rooted in Middle East.