Malaysia News Today. Read the latest Malaysian news, written by regional journalists, watch interesting editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Malaysia.
Harian Metro is the Malaysian daily newspaper owned by the New Straits Times Press. It is Malaysia’s first Malay daily afternoon tabloid in Klang Valley, while morning tabloids in other part of Malaysia were established on 25 March 1991. It is now Malaysia’s largest circulating newspaper in any language. The change in the demographics of urbanites resulted in a growing audience of young people who were looking for entertainment, shopping news, lifestyle features and current news. Harian Metro set out to meet those needs. On 17 July 2006, the newspaper underwent a layout revamp to remain fresh and relevant for its readers. New pullouts were introduced, such as “Rap” and “Variasi”. On 11 April 2009, Harian Metro increased its cover price with introduction of new pullouts such as “GIGS” and “EKSTRA”. Harian Metro’s rise has steadily gained momentum over the past few years. For 2011, Harian Metro remained the No. 1 daily Bahasa Melayu newspaper for the fifth time as declared by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. However, it later lost the status to its rival, Mingguan Malaysia [ms], in the second quarter of 2013, largely due to increased availability of internet news sources and subsequent growth in their audience.
The Daily Express
The Daily Express is an English-language newspaper in Sabah, Malaysia and the sister newspaper of the Overseas Chinese Daily News (OCDN). It is the largest daily newspaper in Sabah.
The New Straits Times
The New Straits Times is an English-language newspaper published in Malaysia. It is Malaysia’s oldest newspaper still in print (though not the first), having been founded as The Straits Times on 15 July 1845. It was relaunched as the New Straits Times on 13 August 1974. The paper served as Malaysia’s only broadsheet format English-language newspaper.
Edge Media Group
The Edge Media Group is the publisher of business and financial publications in Malaysia and Singapore with headquarters in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is divided into four subsidiaries: The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd, publisher of The Edge Malaysia – a Business and investment weekly publication launched in 1994 available in both print and digital formats and The Edge CEO Morning Brief – a digital business and political news publication available every Tuesday-Friday morning, The Edge Publishing Pte Ltd, publisher of The Edge Singapore – a local newspaper with in-depth and analytical coverage on business and investments within Singapore and across the region,
Lebanon News Today. Read the latest Lebanese news, written by regional journalists, watch interesting editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Lebanon.
The Daily Star was one of the Lebanese newspapers which were close to SAVAK, Iranian intelligence agency, during the ownership of Kamel Mrowa who was an anti-Nasserist. However, the relations with Iran ended when the newspaper’s office was attacked due to its extensive publications against Gamal Nasser, President of Egypt, and Iran recognized Israel. Out of circulation
As-Safir, was a leading Arabic-language daily newspaper in Lebanon. The headquarters of the daily was in Beirut. It was in circulation from March 1974 until December 2016. The last issue of the paper was published on 31 December 2016. The online version was also closed on the same date. Out of Circulation
An-Nahar
An-Nahar is a leading Arabic-language daily newspaper published in Lebanon. In the 1980s, An-Nahar was described by the New York Times and Time Magazine as the newspaper of record for the entire Arab world. In the mid-1990s, the paper had the highest circulation in Lebanon. However, its circulation in the beginning of the 2000s was 45,000 copies, making it the second after As-Safir. In 2012, the Lebanese Ministry of Information stated that An-Nahar has a circulation of 45,000 copies. In addition to its native readers in Lebanon, the daily is read by officials, intellectuals and activists outside Lebanon.
L’Orient-Le Jour
L’Orient-Le Jour is a leading French-language daily newspaper in Lebanon
Laos News Today. Read the latest Laotian news, written by regional journalists, watch interesting editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Laos.
About Le Renovateur French online newspaper : Le Renovateur newspaper is French language newspaper in Laos. It was started in 1998. It was Published in Vientiane, Laos. Le Renovateur is published weekly and it is the only French language newspaper Laos. It is . Publisher of this paper is Lao Press. Format of this paper is Online.
The Vientiane Times – Laos News Today
The Vientiane Times is a bilingual English and Lao newspaper, published daily in Vientiane, Laos. Established in 1994 as a weekly, the paper was started by an agency, Lao Press in Foreign Languages, under the Ministry of Information and Culture. It went to twice per week in 1996 and daily in 2004. It runs to 16 pages. In the past 10 years, the Vientiane Times became a member of the Asia News Network (ANN), a network of national leading daily English language newspapers in Asia, comprising an alliance of over 20 newspapers published in more than 20 countries. In 2006, the Vientiane Times signed a contract for the exchange of news and pictures with the Xinhua News Agency. More recently, the Vientiane Times has partnered with the Kyodo News Agency of Japan, the Global Times, the People’s Daily of China, North Korea News Agency, South Korea Biz News Agency, the Yunnan Media Group of China, and Russia’s TV-Novosti in a bid to provide information to the public in a timely manner. In 2019, the Vientiane Times became a member of the Belt and Road News Network. In March, the newspaper signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technology development to provide information from Laos to China. Under this agreement, English language news on the Vientiane Times website will be translated into Chinese for distribution on the Weibo and WeChat apps in China. Over the past 25 years, the Vientiane Times as well as Lao Press in Foreign Languages has been recognised as a strong Party cell and a model for inclusively competent leadership since 2000 when the Party cell began the process of inspecting its leadership. As a result, the newspaper and some staff members have been praised and rewarded for their outstanding services, and have received labour medal orders, labour medals and congratulatory certificates from the Party, government, various sectors, and international organisations. The Vientiane Times is among several media outlets in Laos to have undergone remarkable development, leading towards modernisation and playing a key role in publicising the Party’s policies, the country’s laws and events taking place in Laos while also publishing informative articles on events outside the country for the benefit of Lao readers. All of the information published has been accepted and has won the trust of the general public. Over the past 25 years, by fulfilling its role to provide information services to the nation at large, the Vientiane Times has been very proud to become a well-established part of society that is recognised by the general public and is now an irreplaceable part of the Lao mediascape. The overarching goal of the newspaper is to fully and wholeheartedly serve the nation as an exit and entry point for information exchange between Laos and the rest of the world. Despite its accomplishments, the Vientiane Times continually strives to improve the quality of its services to meet the needs of the public. Over the past 25 years that we have been serving the public, we have learnt that there is always room for improvement. Today we provide a range of news channels including our website, SMS, Facebook, YouTube, hard copies, CD Rom recordings, Le Renovateur, and a news studio. We look forward to serving our readers as best we can to meet their growing need for information. From this year on, we plan to use our news studio as another option for readers in watching and reading the news in Lao and English. We take this opportunity to offer our best wishes to all our readers, subscribers and valued customers and welcome feedback so that we can better serve the community in the coming years. Once again, we wish Party and state leaders, Lao people and all readers living in Laos and other countries good health, happiness and success on the occasion of Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year 2019)
Kyrgyzstan News Today. Watch newspapers published in KYRGYZSTAN. The post also contains online newspaper sites, magazines, radio & TV stations, alternative media and business.
Vecherniy Bishkek is a daily Russian language newspaper published in Kyrgyzstan. Founded in 1974, it was known as Vecherniy Frunze since 1991. It was established as a newspaper of Frunze City Committee of the Communist Party of Kirghizia. Vecherniy Bishkek is edited by Gennadiy Kuz’min, and Internet edition by Dina Maslova. The owner of the paper is Alexander Kim who also owns Agym newspaper.
Slovo Kyrgyzstana – Kyrgyzstan News Today
Slovo Kyrgyzstana is an all nation Russian language newspaper published in Kyrgyzstan. It was established on 23 March 1925 as Batratskaya Pravda, then change its name to Krest’yanskiy Put’, from 1927 it was known as Sovetskaya Kirgiziya, and from February 1991 to present – as Slovo Kyrgyzstana. In 1961, the newspaper was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
Kyrgyz tuusu
Kyrgyz tuusu is the oldest Kyrgyz language newspaper in Kyrgyzstan. It was first published as Erkin Too in Tashkent on November 7, 1924. From August 1927 it was known as Kyzyl Kyrgyzstan (Red Kyrgyzsan), and from 1956 – Sovettik Kyrgyzstan (Soviet Kyrgyzstan). The newspaper received its current name in 1991.
Kuwait News Today. Read the latest Kuwaiti news in the list of newspapers in Kuwait. The news is written by regional journalism, watch editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Kuwait.
Kuwait Times is an English-language daily published in Kuwait. It is the first English language paper in the Persian Gulf region. Kuwait Times was founded by Yousuf Saleh Alyan in 1961. The 36-page broadsheet 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. The Kuwait Times also publishes the Friday Times, a free 80-page tabloid. It was the first tabloid in the country, offering local commentary, news, and analysis as well as entertainment, sports, and comprehensive features. Its 2001 circulation was 28,000 copies. The Kuwait Times had a sister Arabic daily newspaper, Alfajer Aljadeed, which was published just for two years, following the invasion of Kuwait.
The paper was launched in 1974. Al Watan was suspended by the Kuwaiti government on 30 August 1976. In April 2014, the paper and Alam Al Youm were temporarily closed down for two weeks by the Kuwaiti government due to the publication of a videotape showing former senior officials plotting a coup in Kuwait. In June 2014, both papers were shut down for five days because of the same reason. In January 2015, the Kuwaiti government shut down Al Watan basen on the grounds that the newspaper had violated the license law, since it had less than enough capital to maintain a license. OUT OF CIRCULATION
Arab Times
Arab Times is the first English-language newspaper published in independent Kuwait. The Arab Times was started in 1977 by Dar Al-Seyassah as a weekly publication, and was soon transferred into a daily newspaper, playing a remarkable role in Kuwait and the Persian Gulf area. The paper is based in Al Shuwaikh. Its 2001 circulation was reported by the paper to be 48,000.
Al-Jarida
Al-Jarida is an Arabic-language Kuwaiti daily newspaper.
South Korea News Today. Read the latest South Korean news, written by regional journalists, watch interesting editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of South Korea.
The Kyunghyang Shinmun is a major daily newspaper published in South Korea. It is based in Seoul. The name literally means Urbi et Orbi Daily News.
The Chosun Ilbo
The Chosun Ilbo is a daily newspaper in South Korea and the oldest daily newspaper in the country. With a daily circulation of more than 1,800,000, the Chosun Ilbo has been audited annually since the Audit Bureau of Circulations was established in 1993. Chosun Ilbo and its subsidiary company, Digital Chosun, operates the Chosun.com news website, which also publishes web versions of the newspaper in English, Chinese, and Japanese. The paper is considered a newspaper of record for South Korea.
The Dong-A Ilbo – South Korea News Today
The Dong-A Ilbo, is a newspaper of record in Korea since 1920 with a daily circulation of more than 1.2 million and opinion leaders as its main readers. The Dong-A Ilbo is the parent company of Dong-A Media Group (DAMG), which is composed of 11 affiliates including Sports Dong-A, Dong-A Science, DUNet, and dongA.com, as well as Channel A, general service cable broadcasting company launched on 1 December 2011. It covers a variety of areas including news, drama, entertainment, sports, education, and movies.
North Korea News Today. Latest Regional and World News in North Korea. Read the latest North Korean news, written by regional journalism, watch editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of North Korea.
Rodong Sinmun (English: Workers’ Newspaper) is a North Korean newspaper and the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea. Quoted frequently by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and international media, it is regarded as a source of official North Korean viewpoints on many issues. Rodong Sinmun is a North Korean newspaper that serves as the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea. It was first published on November 1, 1945, as Chŏngro , serving as a communication channel for the North Korea Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea. It was renamed in September 1946 to its current name upon the steady development of the Workers’ Party of Korea. Quoted frequently by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and international media, it is regarded as a source of official North Korean viewpoints on many issues. The English-language version of Rodong Sinmun was launched in January 2012. Since 1996, Rodong Sinmun, the Korean Central News Agency, Minju Choson, and Joson Inmingun has published a joint New Year editorial that outlines the country’s policies for the year. The editorials usually offer praise for the Songun policy, the government and leadership, and encourage the growth of the nation. They are also critical of the policies of South Korea, Japan, the United States and Western governments towards North Korea. In June 2018, Rodong Sinmun devoted a four-page feature to the North Korea–United States summit, welcoming its results. The article carried the text of the declaration in full. In addition, it mentioned security guarantees and Donald Trump’s pledge to cease the joint military exercises with South Korea, and failed to mention the promise Kim had allegedly made to Trump about closing down a test site for missile engines.NK News. Our team of expert journalists at NK News produces leading analysis on all major developments in North Korea.
Kazakhstan News. Read the latest news, written by regional journalism, watch editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Kazakhstan.
Republic newspaper Egemen. A brief history of “Egemen Qazaqstan” “Egemen Kazakhstan” is a leading newspaper in Kazakhstan, which had been serving the people for about a century. The circulation of the newspaper is more than 200,000 copies. It also has its website Egemen.kz that annually attracts more than 2 million users and functions in three languages: Kazakh, Russian and English, alongside with the Kazakh version in Latin and Arabic alphabets. JSC “RN “Egemen Kazakhstan” manages the newspaper.
Caravan
Caravan – Russian language newspaper. Karavan newspaper – breaking news and main events of the day in Kazakhstan and the world: exclusive materials, interesting articles, analytics, expert opinions and eyewitness comments. All this and more on the Caravan website
Kazakhstanskaya Pravda
Kazakhskaya Pravda – National newspaper of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstanskaya Pravda is a Kazakhstani newspaper that is government-backed. The paper was first published on 1 February 1920. The paper was started by the ministry of information and public accord. It is published in the Russian language.Vremya
Jordan News Today. Read the latest Jordanian news, written by regional journalism, watch editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Jordan.
Al Ra’i Major Arabic-language newspaper. Al Ra’i, also spelled Alrai, is an Arabic daily newspaper in Jordan. The Jordan Press Foundation, owner of the Al Rai, is government-owned. The newspaper is composed of five sections: Mahalleyyat (Local news) Arabs and the World: Section for international news. Sports Economy Literature and Arts The editors-in-chief of Al Ra’i are appointed by the Jordanian government.
Jordan Times
Jordan Times English-language daily newspaper published in Amman, Jordan. The newspaper was founded in 1975 and owned by the Jordan Press Foundation. The newspaper includes two main sections: News: Covers local, regional, and world news, and includes subsections on business and sports. Opinions: Features opinion commentary and analysis by Jordanian, Arab, and international writers. The paper’s website was the 31st most visited website in the Arab world in 2013
Ad Dustour
Ad Dustour Leading Arabic-language newspaper published in Jordan. The newspaper was established in 1967. The newspaper owned by the Jordan Press & Publishing Company. Ad-Dustour is an Arabic daily newspaper published in Jordan. Its headquarters is in Amman, Jordan. Contents The daily contains four or five sections: First Section: for headline and domestic news. Second Section: for international news, business and economy. Addustour Alriyadi: for international and domestic sport news. Doroob: for miscellaneous news related to health and living styles. The Cultural Section: This section appears every Friday and contains domestic, regional, and international cultural events. Al-Shabab: This section is published every Wednesday, and daily during major sport competitions such as FIFA World Cup. It covers weekly domestic, and international youth events.Alghad Amman based daily newspaper. The newspaper was founded in 2003 and published in Arabic-language.
Japan News Today. Read the latest Japanese news, written by regional journalism, watch editorials and International headlines on major online newspapers of Japan.
Founded in 1874, the Yomiuri Shimbun is credited with having the largest newspaper circulation in the world, having a combined morning and evening circulation . As of mid-year 2011, it still has a combined morning-evening circulation of almost 13.5 million for its national edition. The paper is printed twice a day and in several local editions.The Asahi Shimbun (朝日新聞?, IPA: [aꜜsaçi ɕimbɯɴ], literally Morning Sun Newspaper) is one of the five national newspapers in Japan. Its circulation, which was 7.96 million for its morning edition and 3.1 million for its evening edition as of June 2010, was second behind that of Yomiuri Shimbun. The company has its registered headquarters in OsakaThe Mainichi Shimbun (毎日新聞?, lit. “Daily News”) is one of the major newspapers in Japan, published by The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.Nikkei Inc. (株式会社日本経済新聞社 Kabushiki-Gaisha Nihon Keizai Shimbun Sha?, literally Japan Economic Times Company) is one of the largest media corporations in Japan. Nikkei specializes in publishing financial, business and industry news.Sankei Shimbun (産経新聞?) is a daily newspaper in Japan published by the Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. (株式会社産業経済新聞社 Kabushiki-gaisha Sangyō Keizai Shinbunsha). It has the sixth highest circulation for a newspaper in Japan and is considered as one of the five “national” newspapers. Sankei Shimbun’s name literally means “Industrial and Economic Newspaper”.Seikyo Shinbun (聖教新聞 Seikyō Shinbun, literally “newspaper of the teaching of the saint”) is a religious newspaper with a national distribution in Japan. It claims a circulation of six million copies.Tokyo Sports (東京スポーツ tokyo spootsu?) is a Japanese daily sports newspaper founded in 1958.zakzak.co is a nice source for information about Japan news . Here you will also find topics relating to issues of general interest.Nikkan Sports (日刊スポーツ Nikkan Supōtsu) is the first-launched Japanese daily sports newspaper founded in 1946. It has a circulation of 1,965,000 and is an affiliate newspaper of Asahi Shimbun.The Hokkaido Shimbun (北海道新聞 Hokkaidō Shinbun), which is often abbreviated as Doshin (道新 Dōshin?), is a Japanese language daily newspaper published mainly in Hokkaidō, Japan by The Hokkaido Shimbun Press (株式会社北海道新聞社 Kabushiki-gaisha Hokkaidō Shinbunsha?). As of November 2006, its morning edition has a circulation of 1,208,175.It was first published in Sapporo in 1887.Sports Hochi (スポーツ報知 Supōtsu Hōchi?), previously known as Hochi Shimbun (報知新聞 Hōchi Shinbun?) literally widely informing newspaper, is a Japanese language daily sports newspaper. As of 2002, it has a circulation of a million. It is an affiliate newspaper from Yomiuri Shimbun.Shizuoka Shimbun (静岡新聞 Shizuoka shinbun?, lit. Shizuoka newspaper) is a Japanese language daily newspaper. As of April 2008, it had a combined morning and evening circulation of 717,000. It started publication as Shizuoka Shinbun in December 1941, following the merger of six other newspapers.The Chunichi Shimbun (中日新聞 Chūnichi Shinbun?) is a Japanese daily “broadsheet” newspaper published in mostly Aichi Prefecture and neighboring regions by Chunichi Shimbun Co., Ltd (株式会社中日新聞社 Kabushiki-gaisha Chūnichi Shinbunsha). It is the owner of the Chunichi Dragons baseball team, and is also known as the main organizer of a famous international gymnastics event, the Chunichi Cup. The newspaper is dominant in its region, with a market penetration approaching 60 percent of the population of Aichi Prefecture. The Chunichi Shimbun group also publishes the Tokyo Shimbun, the Chunichi Sports, and the Tokyo Chunichi Sports newspapers. The group’s combined circulation is more than 4 millionThe Chugoku Shimbun is a Japanese local daily newspaper based in Hiroshima. It serves the Chūgoku region of Japan with a market share in Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Shimane, Okayama and Tottori Prefectures. The newspaper publishes morning paper and evening editions. The morning paper has a daily circulation of 646,908. And the evening paper has a daily circulation of 40,648.-
