Kayhan Al Arabi
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Keyhan Institute |
Founder(s) | Abdul-Rahman Faramarzi and Mostafa Mesbahzadeh |
Editor | Hossein Shariatmadari |
Founded | 1943 |
Political alignment | Pro-Constitution, Principalist, Conservative |
Language | Arabic |
Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
Website | Official Website |
Kayhan Al Arabi (Template:Lang-ar, English: Arab Cosmos or Arab world) is an Arabic language newspaper published in Iran. One of the country's oldest daily papers, run after the revolution by the office of the Supreme Leader,[citation needed] who appoints the editor-in-chief, currently Hossein Shariatmadari.
History and profile
Kayhan Al Arabi was founded in February 1943.[1] The newspaper was mainly founded for the Arab minorities in Iran (like Ahwazi Arabs, Khamseh Arabs, Marsh Arabs, Khorasan Arabs) as well as Arabs from the Arab world in Iran and Arabic speaking people who are living in Iran too.
See also
References
- ^ Arash Karami (15 March 2014). "Iran's Fourth Estate". Asharq Al Awsat. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2014.