news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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An expert-level meeting among representatives from Russia, China and Iran was to take place in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss Iran’s nuclear program, according to Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova in comments carried by Russian news agencies.
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Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
The Israeli military briefly detained Rabea before his death, Reuters news agency reported.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
Athletes from China, Romania and other countries have arrived in North Korea to participate in the event, state media KCNA news agency and Rodong Sinmun reported on Sunday.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2025
The state-run news agency WAM announced the verdicts after a trial in Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeals’ State Security Chamber.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
The Israeli military briefly detained Rabea before his death, Reuters news agency reported.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
Athletes from China, Romania and other countries have arrived in North Korea to participate in the event, state media KCNA news agency and Rodong Sinmun reported on Sunday.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2025
The state-run news agency WAM announced the verdicts after a trial in Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeals’ State Security Chamber.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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