Kayhan Al Arabi
Arabic-language newspaper published in Tehran, Iran
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Kayhan Al Arabi (Arabic: كيهان العربي, lit. 'Arab Cosmos / Arab World') is an Arabic-language newspaper published in Tehran, 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.
TypeDaily newspaper
OwnerKeyhan Institute
Founder(s)Abdolrahman Faramarzi and Mostafa Mesbahzadeh
EditorHossein Shariatmadari
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Keyhan Institute |
| Founder(s) | Abdolrahman Faramarzi and Mostafa Mesbahzadeh |
| Editor | Hossein Shariatmadari |
| Founded | 1943 |
| Political alignment | Pro-Constitution, Principalist, Conservative |
| Language | Arabic |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Website | Official Website |
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.
