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As-Safir (Arabic: السفير, lit. 'The Ambassador') was a leading Arabic-language daily newspaper in Lebanon. The headquarters of the daily was in Beirut. [1] It was in circulation from March 1974 until December 2016. [2] The last issue of the paper was published on 31 December 2016. The online version was also closed on the same date. [2]
Hadiqat al-Akhbar (The News Garden in English) is the first daily newspaper of Lebanon which was launched in 1858. [1] From 1858 to 1958 there were nearly 200 newspapers in the country. [2] Prior to 1963 the number of newspapers was more than 400. [3] However, the number reduced to 53 due to the 1963 press law. [3] [4]
Joseph Samaha (1949–2007) (Arabic: جوزيف نصري سماحة) was a Lebanese journalist and leftwing intellectual. He was editor-in-chief of the Lebanese newspaper As-Safir and a cofounder of the newspaper Al Akhbar .
He grew up in a rural and pastoral environment in the Lebanese northern mountains of Akkar amid thick woods. El Zein studied music and theatre at the Lebanese University, Beirut. He started as a journalist in 1978 and wrote cultural essays, articles and editorials for al-Nida newspaper, Annahar, Assafir, al-Hayat and Zahrat al-Khalij.
Saqr Abu Fakhr (Arabic: صقر أبو فخر) is a Palestinian writer living in Lebanon. He is a researcher and author specialized in Arab Affairs, with special focus on Palestinian affairs. Abu Fakhr began writing in 1973 and his works have been published in newspapers and journals such as As-Safir, Arab Studies, [which?] and Shu'un Filastiniyya.
Lebanon was one of the first countries in the Arabic-speaking world to introduce internet. Beirut's newspapers were the first in the region to provide readers with web versions of their newspapers. By 1986, three newspapers from Lebanon were online, Al Anwar, Annahar, and Assafir, and by 2000, more than 200 websites provided news out of Lebanon ...
Upon the withdrawal of Syrian troops in 2005, he resumed his journalistic career as a weekly columnist for Lebanese daily Assafir, before running for parliament in 2009. In 2014, he was named Minister of Interior and Municipalities in Tammam Salam ’s national unity government.
As a journalist, she worked in different media like Dar Al Hayat (2007-2008) as a contributing reporter, in Assafir Newspaper (2006-2013) as a contributing reporter, and in American University of Beirut as a copywriter in the Department of Communications and Strategic Planning (2012-2014). Since 2014 is working as a Contributing Writer in Al ...