Al Akhbar (Lebanon)

Al Akhbar
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatSemi Tabloid
PublisherAkhbar Beirut
Editor-in-chiefIbrahim Al Amin
Founded2006
Political alignmentAnti-the Future Movement
Anti-the March 14 Alliance
Anti-Saudi Arabia
Anti-Zionism
Anti-Americanism
Anti-imperialism
Pro-Hezbollah
Pro-March 8 Alliance
Pro-Bashar al-Assad
LanguageArabic
HeadquartersRue Verdun, Beirut
Websiteal-akhbar.com

Al Akhbar (Arabic: الأخبار; lit.'The News') is a daily Arabic language newspaper published in a semi tabloid format in Beirut.[1] The newspaper's writers have included Ibrahim Al Amine, As'ad AbuKhalil, Amal Saad-Ghorayeb,[2] Sharmine Narwani, Pierre Abi Saab, and Amer Mohsen.[3] Until 2015, it also had an English version published on the Internet. It is pro-Hezbollah and pro-Syrian regime, and in general opposes Saudi Arabia, the United States, the Future Movement, and the March 14 Alliance.[4]

  1. ^ "Al Akhbar". The Arab Press Network. Archived from the original on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Amal Saad-Ghorayeb". Al-Akhbar English. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Sharmine Narwani". Al-Akhbar English. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Al-Akhbar," Media Ownership Monitor, 2024.