Khorshid (newspaper)

'The Sun') was a daily newspaper published in Tehran, Iran, briefly between October 2008 and March 2009.

Khorshid was established in October 2008 by Muhammad Paryab who was an aide to the former President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad.

[1][2] The paper was owned by a state institution named the Social Security Organization.

[3] Khorshid was a full color tabloid daily and provided news about all topics from political issues to sports and soap operas.

[1] Khorshid folded in March 2009 due to the economic problems and resignation of journalists.