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El Khabar

El Khabar is an independent Algerian Arabic-language daily newspaper established in 1990 and historically one of the country's highest-circulation papers. It covers national affairs, economy, sport and world news.

El Khabar at a glance

Country
Algeria
Kind of outlet
Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning
Centrist
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How Crosswire groups El Khabar

Crosswire groups El Khabar as Centrist for comparisons within Algeria'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 El Khabar sits in Algeria's press

El Khabar is one of 5 outlets tracked in Algeria, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being El Watan and Echorouk. By outlets tracked, Algeria ranks seventh 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 El Khabar outside Algeria, starting with North Africa, are Al Rai (Jordan), Haaretz (Israel), Al-Quds (Palestine) and Arab News (Saudi Arabia). Opening one of them beside El Khabar is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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