Al Riyadh (newspaper)

Al Riyadh
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Al Yamamah Press Establishment
PublisherAl Yamamah Press Establishment
Editor-in-chiefTurki Al Sudari
Associate editorYousuf Al Kuwailit (2012)[1]
Managing editorNawal Al Rashed (for women section)[2]
Founded11 May 1965; 59 years ago (1965-05-11)
Political alignmentPro-government
LanguageArabic
HeadquartersRiyadh
CountrySaudi Arabia
OCLC number12593490
Website

Al Riyadh (Arabic: الرياض) is a Riyadh-based, pro-government Saudi daily newspaper. Its sister paper was Riyadh Daily that was in circulation between 2003 and 1 January 2004.[3] Al Riyadh is one of the dominant papers in Nejd.[4]

  1. ^ Y. Yehoshua (23 December 2011). "Saudi Arabia cautiously Navigating Conflict with Iran amid Arab Spring Storm" (Inquiry and Analysis Series Report No.778). MEMRI. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
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  3. ^ Vijaya Cherian (1 January 2004). "Riyadh Daily ceases publication". Arabian Business. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. ^ Naomi Sakr (2003). "Dynamics of GCC press–government relations in the 1990s". In Tom Pierre Najem; Martin Hetherington (eds.). Good Governance in the Middle East Oil Monarchies. London: Routledge. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-1383-6213-0.