IRNA
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) is Iran's official state news agency, publishing in Persian, English, and other languages. As the government's primary news outlet, it distributes domestic and international news and official statements, generally reflecting the positions of the Iranian state. It supplies coverage to both domestic media and international audiences.
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Editorial perspective of IRNA
IRNA is generally regarded as right-leaning in its editorial orientation, according to widely cited media-bias assessments.
Crosswire groups Iran outlets into left, center and right so you can read the same day's events from more than one vantage point. Seeing IRNA beside outlets of a different orientation makes editorial choices — which stories lead, which framing is used, what gets omitted — far easier to spot than reading any single source alone.
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