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In June 2014, Alaa Heidar was appointed editor-in-chief of the agency. [7] The MENA is the member of the Federation of Arab News Agencies that includes the national news agencies of 18 Arab countries. [8] The agency had cooperation with nearly 25 news agencies in the 1990s. [4] It offers news in three languages, namely Arabic, English and ...
The Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA; Arabic: اتحاد وكالات الأنباء العربية (فانا)), a branch of the Arab League, is a membership organization for Arabic-language, national news agencies, currently of 19 members [2] and established in 1975 in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Egyptian actress Mervat Amin on the cover of the Lebanese magazine Al-Maweid, June 1972. The history of publishing in Lebanon dates back to 1610 when the first printing press was established at the Convent of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya in the Kadisha Valley, making its first publication, Qozhaya Psalter-the Bible's book of psalms, which was in both Syriac and Arabic, the first publication in the ...
In 2001, Al Jazeera stood as the sole international news network broadcasting from Kabul, Afghanistan. Following the events of 9/11, there was a notable surge in demand for an English-language version of Al Jazeera. Consequently, the network began considering the establishment of an English-language service.
A free-to-air channel, Al Arabiya broadcasts standard newscasts every hour, as well as talk shows and documentaries. It has been rated among the top pan-Arab stations by Middle East audiences. [8] [9] The news organization's website is accessible in Arabic, English, Urdu, and Persian.
The agency was founded on 31 May 1959 by Mehdi Bennouna in Rabat. [2] [3] [4] It was nationalized in 1973. [4] The director is Fouad Arif, and headquartered in Rabat. The agency has official international services in five languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish, and Tamazight. In 1960, the agency launched an African bulletin.
Al-Monitor is a news website launched in 2012 by the Arab-American entrepreneur Jamal Daniel. [1] Based in Washington, D.C., [2] Al-Monitor provides reporting and analysis from and about the Middle East. Al-Monitor is the recipient of the International Press Institute's 2014 Free Media Pioneer Award. [3]