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Fars

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[fahrs] / fɑrs /

noun

  1. a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).


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Iran’s Fars News Agency later cited sources denying the report.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

US strikes killed two people on Monday in southwestern Iran in an oil-producing region near Kuwait and Iraq, the Iranian Fars and Tasnim news agencies reported.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

It was still shut Sunday, according to Iran’s military-affiliated Fars news agency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

Just before his death was confirmed, the Fars news agency issued a statement quoting Naini as saying Iran's missile production deserved a "perfect score" and was continuing despite the war.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

Shah Mansur, Prince of Fars, or the proper Persia, was one of the least powerful, but most dangerous, of his enemies.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Rossiter Johnson

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