IRNA, or the Islamic Republic News Agency, is the official news agency of Iran. Established in 1934, it provides news coverage on various topics, including politics, economics, culture, and sports. IRNA serves as a primary source of information for both domestic and international audiences, reflecting the government's perspective. The agency operates in multiple languages, including Persian, English, Arabic, and French, to reach a broader audience. As a state-run organization, IRNA plays a significant role in shaping public opinion and disseminating information that aligns with the policies of the Iranian government.