Fars News Agency
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The Fars News Agency is an Iranian news agency based in Tehran that describes itself as "the first independent news source of Iran." But Reuters has described it as "semi-official," and according to the BBC, it is affiliated with the Iranian judiciary.
Its website features news pages in both Persian and English languages.
[edit] External links
- About Fars News(in Persian)
- Fars News
- Gooya (UK): List of Iranian news agencies
- BBC Country Profile for Iran, stating that Fars is affiliated to the Iranian judiciary
- Reuters report describing Fars as "semi-official"