Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Yousuf Saleh Alyan |
Editor | Abdurahman Alyan |
Founded | 1961 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Shuwaikh, Kuwait |
OCLC number | 232118740 |
Website | www |
Free online archives | www |
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Kuwait Times was founded by Yousuf Saleh Alyan in 1961. [2] [3] The 16-page broadsheet provides in-depth reporting on local events and business news, analysis and editorials on local, regional, and international issues, and entertainment and sports news and features.
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