Iran as a country: leadership and politics, the nuclear programme, the economy under sanctions, protests, its role in the region, and the conflict with the United States. A headline lands here when Iran is the main subject. Passing mentions stay out.
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Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, historically known as Persia, is a country in West Asia.
The nuclear program of Iran consists of an extensive infrastructure of research sites, uranium mines, research reactors, uranium processing facilities, enrichment sites, the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant—the country’s sole operational power reactor, currently expanding with two additional units—and the developing Darkhovin Nuclear Power Plant in Khuzestan.
71 headlines yesterday, up from 51 the day before
coverage shifting from 'war' to 'strikes'
'Islamic Republic' new in recent coverage
'larak island' recurs across recent headlines
Iranian appears in 43 recent reports
40 recent headlines call it 'first'
4 recent headlines use cautious wording
71 headlines yesterday, up from 51 the day before




























































































