news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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Another Russian state news agency, Tass, said that Shoigu met with Kim.
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Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025
In the first apparent attack to hit Iran's energy infrastructure, the semi-official Tasnim news agency said Iran partially suspended production at the world's biggest gas field after an Israeli strike caused a fire there on Saturday.
—Alexander Cornwell, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported a fire at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
Iran's semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported a fire at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport.
—Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
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Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025
In the first apparent attack to hit Iran's energy infrastructure, the semi-official Tasnim news agency said Iran partially suspended production at the world's biggest gas field after an Israeli strike caused a fire there on Saturday.
—Alexander Cornwell, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported a fire at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
Iran's semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported a fire at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport.
—Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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