news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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Videos published by the state news agency showed heavy damage to the interior of the mosque and debris strewn across the floor.
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Eyad Kourdi, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
The state news agency did not specify when the visit occurred but released photos showing Kim walking alongside senior officials and his daughter inside a cavernous assembly hall.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 25 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile, in an unexpected development, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the Russian state news agency RIA on Sunday that Putin was willing to speak directly with French President Emmanuel Macron.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 21 Dec. 2025
Vietnamese photographers working for North Vietnamese, South Vietnamese, and local news agencies often operated with fewer resources, under stricter political controls, and in conditions where the war was also their home.
—Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025
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Eyad Kourdi, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
The state news agency did not specify when the visit occurred but released photos showing Kim walking alongside senior officials and his daughter inside a cavernous assembly hall.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 25 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile, in an unexpected development, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the Russian state news agency RIA on Sunday that Putin was willing to speak directly with French President Emmanuel Macron.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 21 Dec. 2025
Vietnamese photographers working for North Vietnamese, South Vietnamese, and local news agencies often operated with fewer resources, under stricter political controls, and in conditions where the war was also their home.
—Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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