Islamic Republic News Agency

government news agency of Iran
Organization government_agency Q649695
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Islamic Republic News Agency

Summary

Islamic Republic News Agency is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Islamic Republic News Agency is in the country of Iran[3].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's instance of is recorded as government agency[4].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's instance of is recorded as news agency[5].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran[7].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's Commons category is recorded as Islamic Republic News Agency[8].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's industry is recorded as media industry[9].
  • January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Islamic Republic News Agency[10].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's official website is recorded as https://irna.ir[11].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's official website is recorded as https://en.irna.ir/[12].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's legal form is recorded as state-owned enterprise[13].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'ایرنا'}[14].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's subject named as is recorded as irna[15].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IRNA'}[16].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's owner of is recorded as Iran[17].
  • Islamic Republic News Agency's language used is recorded as Persian[18].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Islamic Republic News Agency[10].

Identity

Islamic Republic News Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IRNA'}[16].

Operations

Islamic Republic News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran[7].

Industry

Islamic Republic News Agency's industry is recorded as media industry[9].

Why It Matters

Islamic Republic News Agency ranks in the top 1% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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