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Fars News Agency

Iranian news agency
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Fars News Agency

Summary

Fars News Agency is a website[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fars News Agency is in the country of Iran[3].
  • Fars News Agency's instance of is recorded as website[4].
  • Fars News Agency's instance of is recorded as news agency[5].
  • Fars News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran[6].
  • Fars News Agency's Commons category is recorded as Fars News Agency[7].
  • Fars News Agency's industry is recorded as media industry[8].
  • 2003 marks the founding of Fars News Agency[9].
  • Fars News Agency's official website is recorded as http://www.farsnews.ir/[10].
  • Fars News Agency's official website is recorded as http://en.farsnews.com/[11].
  • Fars News Agency's Commons Institution page is recorded as Fars News Agency[12].

Body

Founding

2003 marks the founding of Fars News Agency[9].

Operations

Fars News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran[6].

Industry

Fars News Agency's industry is recorded as media industry[8].

Why It Matters

Fars News Agency ranks in the top 5% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Iran news agency website

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 13d ago · Lombroso · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Flag of Fars News Agency.svg
    Library of congress authority id → n2011208758
    Media bias/fact check id → fars-news
    Commons institution page → Fars News Agency
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.farsnews.ir/"
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