Critical Analysis of News Discourse in Reports of Iran Nuclear Program

As a result of changes in the nature of social life and the development of new technologies resulting in a proliferation of new and different means ofcommunication, media have become an integral part of life in modern societies. These media serve as valuable sources of information as most people in these media saturated societies tend to read, depending on their political orientations as well as their interests, at least a specific newspaper or magazine or watch a TV channel. Watching and reading media in modern societies, in fact, are now becoming a daily habit as these media, in addition to supplying news, provide their readers and viewers with a range of information on many subjects from entertainment to health and education.