Not to be confused with Akhbar el-Yom, an Egyptian paper.
Akhbar al-Youm (also transliterated Akhbar al-Yom and Akhbar Alyoum) is a newspaper in Sudan. It is the largest Arabic-language daily in the country. It had strong links to the government and distributed 30,000 to 35,000 copies per day as of 2011.
References
- Kramer, Robert S.; Lobban, Richard Andrew; Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn (2013). Historical Dictionary of the Sudan. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-8108-6180-0.
- ^ Shinn, David H. (2015). "Information Media" (PDF). In Berry, LaVerle (ed.). Sudan: a country study (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. pp. 271–275. ISBN 978-0-8444-0750-0.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Though published in 2015, this work covers events in the whole of Sudan (including present-day South Sudan) until the 2011 secession of South Sudan.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1997. p. 269. ISBN 9780160541902.