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Arab Times

Arab Times is an English-language daily newspaper published in Kuwait, with an accompanying website. It provides coverage of national news, regional Gulf affairs, business, and international developments aimed at English-speaking residents and readers in Kuwait. It is one of the country's established English-language dailies serving local and expatriate audiences.

Arab Times at a glance

Country
Kuwait
Kind of outlet
Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning
Centrist
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How Crosswire groups Arab Times

Crosswire groups Arab Times as Centrist for comparisons within Kuwait's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where Arab Times sits in Kuwait's press

Arab Times is one of 5 outlets tracked in Kuwait, and one of 4 daily newspapers among them — the others being Kuwait Times, Al-Rai and Al-Qabas. By outlets tracked, Kuwait ranks 13th of the 20 countries on Crosswire's Middle East and North Africa hub, which lists 99 outlets in all.

Across the Middle East and North Africa, Crosswire tracks 49 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Arab Times outside Kuwait, starting with The Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, are The National (United Arab Emirates), The Peninsula (Qatar), Gulf Daily News (Bahrain) and Times of Oman (Oman). Opening one of them beside Arab Times is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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