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Iran News: Iran News (or Persian News) is any new information or information on current events pertaining to Iran which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.

Top Iran News Website:

A very popular Iranian News website that we recommed is Gooya News. On their website you will find a Persian News directory; a page full of links to Iran newspapers and Iran news media.

• Iran News Website: Gooya.com
• Description: Gooya iranian directory, informaion on: news, politics and personalities.

News Etymology:

• One theory is that News stands for [N]orth [S]outh [E]ast [W]est.
• Another is that "news" was developed as a special use of the plural form of "new" in the 14th century.

ZHANG:
Iranian State television is showing images of the aftermath of an earthquake in the southern part of the country. Seven people are dead and dozens wounded. The U.S. Geological Service says the quake was a 6.1 on the Richter Scale. It struck about 30 miles west-southwest of Bandar Abbas, the site of a major oil refinery. Iran's official IRNA news agency says the area also suffered aftershocks. Any quake above magnitude 6 can cause severe damage.