The Arab newspapers industry started in the early 19th century with the American newspaper Kawkab America.
(Arabic: كوكب أميركا, 'Star of America') was an Arabic-language weekly (later daily) newspaper published in New York City, United States, it was the first Arabic-language newspaper in North America; it was founded by Najib Arbeely and Ibrahim Arbeely.
[1] between 1892 and 1908.
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