AhlulBayt News Agency

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA)
Logo of Abna24.com
Screenshot
Screenshot of Abna24.com
Screenshot of Abna24's multilingual portal.
Type of site
News agency
Available inفارسی, العربیه, اردو, Türkçe, English, Spanish, French, 汉语, Russian, German, বাংলা, Azeri (Latin script), Azeri (Cyrillic script), Indonesian, Hindi, Swahili, Malay, Bosnian, Burmese, Hausa, Bengali, Sorani, Kurmanji, Portuguese, Japanese
OwnerAhl Al-Bayt World Assembly
URLwww.abna24.com
CommercialNo
LaunchedMarch 15, 2005
Current statusOnline

AhlulBayt News Agency (abbreviated ABNA) is an Iranian online news aggregator based in Qom. It was launched on March 15, 2005, by authorities of the Ahl Al-Bayt World Assembly. Its coverage includes issues concerning Shiite communities in Asia, Africa, Europe, America and other parts of the world. It gained a large following during the Arab spring and was banned in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain for covering the regional protests.[1]

  1. ^ "ABNA banned in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain". Tabnak.