Ettela'at is a Persian-language daily newspaper of record published in Tehran, Iran. It is among the oldest publications in the country, and the oldest running Persian daily newspaper in the world. The paper has a conservative stance, and focuses on political, cultural, social, and economic news. Until the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the newspaper was associated with its chief founder Abbas Massoudi (1895–1974).
Ettela'at's coverage of Ali Khamenei becoming President (1981)
First page of Ettela'at on Iranian Islamic Republic Day (1 April 1979)
"Firing Squad in Iran", published by Ettela'at (28 August 1979)
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