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This is a list of Arabic-language and other newspapers published in the Arab world. The Arab newspaper industry started in the early 19th century with the Iraqi newspaper Journal Iraq published by Ottoman Wali, Dawud Pasha, in Baghdad in 1816. International Arab papers Al-Arab (United Kingdom) Al-Hayat (United Kingdom) Al-Quds al-Arabi (United Kingdom) Asharq Alawsat (United Kingdom) Hoona ...
As such, competitors in the English-language newspaper industry have sprung up in recent years, with the formation of another large-scale English newspaper News of Rwanda in 2011. [6] Other minor newspapers have also been created to counter the pro-establishment role of the newspaper, such as The Rwandan, [7] Rwanda Eye [8] and Business Daily. [9]
A Rwandan historian, Antoine Mugesera, stated that French is still used among the educated, but Kinyarwanda is used for matters relating to simple topics and messages. [6] English is now considered as the primary language among other foreign languages. Swahili is used by some people, in commerce, and is taught as a subject in schools. [7]
Between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwanda government forces are deployed in neighboring eastern Congo, operating alongside the M23 rebel group which has been making major advances, U.N. experts said in a ...
When the Rwandan Civil War ended in 1994 as a victory for the Rwandan Patriotic Front, a Tutsi-led army founded by Rwandan exiles in Uganda with the support of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, the Hutu extremists that perpetrated the genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda fled across the border of neighboring Zaire. [29]
Al Arab Al Yawm was established in 1996. [2] [3] The daily described itself as an independent publication. [4]Azzam Yunis is one of the former editors-in-chief of the paper who was detained in 1999 after several articles written by Abu Zant were published in the newspaper. [5]
Al-Ahed (Arabic:العهد) is a weekly arabic newspaper and a news website based in Beirut, Lebanon.Al-Ahed is owned by Hezbollah. [1] [2] [3] The newspaper was established with the aim of presenting Hezbollah's narratives and perspectives among the Lebanese and Arab public.
A number of films have been produced about the genocide, including the Golden Globe-nominated Hotel Rwanda and Shooting Dogs. The latter was filmed in Rwanda itself, and featured survivors in the cast. [22] Neptune Frost is a 2021 American-Rwandan Afrofuturist musical co-directed by Saul Williams and Rwandan-born artist and cinematographer ...