Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) is a news agency in Iran covering National News.
IRNA, the Islamic Republic News Agency, is the official agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It was founded in 1934 as the Pars News Agency, operated by the Foreign Ministry of Iran to produce and distribute government-sanctioned news to national and international media outlets. The name was changed to IRNA following the Iranian Revolution of February 1979.
IRNA also publishes the Faris-language daily Iran newspaper and the Iran Daily newspaper in the English language. They are official newspapers of the Iranian government.
This news agency is owned by the government of Iran.
The website is presented in the Arabic, English, and Farsi/Persian languages.
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Iran to send Monkey to Space, not named Ahmadinejad
-- January 15, 2013: The Iranian monkey-torture program continues apace, after a failed attempt to launch a simian into space in 2011. That attempt was not publicized because neither the monkey nor the rocket survived.
On October 12, 2011, Agence France Presse reported that "Iran acknowledged as a failure on Wednesday its attempt to send a live monkey into space last month -- touted as its first...
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