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. ==See also==