Akhbar el-Yom

Akhbar el-Yom (أخبار اليوم, lit. 'News of the Day' or 'Today's News') is an Arabic language government weekly newspaper published in Egypt.

History and profile
Akhbar el-Yom was founded by the Amin brothers, Mustafa Amin and Ali Amin, on 6 November 1944. The paper is released weekly on Saturdays. The newspaper is owned by the Shura Council and considered a semi-official newspaper. It has a daily edition called al-Akhbar, which was also established by the Amin brothers.

The circulation of the paper in 2000 was 1.5 million copies.